Are there Jamaican Heritage in Brazil?

Despite we don't have Jamaican heritage, one could argue we share common African ancestors. In spite of a huge white population, Brazil has the biggest black community outside of Africa. A clear result of centuries of black slave trade, a past shared with Jamaica and so many other countries in the new World. read more

Partying is in the Jamaican blood just like taking road trips and nyamming all things jerk til we buss (means when we are full) or die. Which ever comes first. Jamaicans addicted to music. This is across the board, whether gospel, reggae, dancehall or whatever genre we inna it. You cannot enter a taxi or go anywhere in Jamaica without hearing music. read more

Bustamante founded the Bustamante Industrial Trade Union (BITU), Jamaica's first trade union, as well as the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) and went on to be the island's first Prime Minister. Manley was a skilled negotiator, workers' rights advocate and founder of the People's National Party (PNP). read more