the, um Sahel and sub-Saharan Africa, and you see a kind of a suppression, typically, of hurricane activity in the Caribbean. Which is all to say, um it's a disruption, it's a global disruption to the basic normal patterns that we come to depend on, but the disruption isn't all in one direction. At the global level, it makes things hotter,
in particular because for English speaking Caribbeans in particular because we've all got family in New York, we will got family in Miami because that migration of Caribbeans, English speaking Caribbean's to Britain, was then paralleled by migration of English speaking Caribbean's to New York, Miami and Toronto. So we've all every Jamaican has cousins in those places. So Caribbean American culture and black American culture black British culture, in a way is an amalgam off black
life. I'm also a proud member off the Garifuna community who are runaway capture people that joined the Arab walks Indians in the Caribbean, the Arab walks in Caribbean Indians and were brought by the British in 17 97 to Central America, the largest Garifuna community is in the US, particularly in the bronze. I'm also a member off the Afro Latino community. Finna typically African
In the Pacific, let's say the grouper problem isn't good, but it's not as serious. It's in the Caribbean, and we were talking to Fran the other day. Would there be a possibility of introducing the predator into the waters of the Caribbean? What would that be? That's totally beyond my knowledge. Fran knows more than I do. Yes, the problem with introducing a
This is a baby hawksbill actually off of our program in Nicaragua where we protect a great number of hawksbill nesting beaches in the Pearl Keys on the Caribbean coast of Nicaragua. And a typical clutch will put out a little over 100 eggs, but only about 1% of those will survive, because as they
conducting these surveys? These are the only in-water surveys for marine turtles in Belize. Caribbean, western Indian Ocean, and the Coral Triangle here, as well as some of the most important areas for whales, coastal dolphins, leatherback turtles in Central
for watching TV and movies on DVD. He'd be able to travel to Asia or South America or to the islands in the Caribbean. Out were the sprawling city dwindles and finally ends beyond where the malls and bungalows and gated communities of the suburbs turn into trailer parks and the trailer parks eventually merge with palmetto scrub and cane fields and mangrove marsh out beyond the great Pensacola swamp, a flattened
But it's really just water flowing out of the jungle into the sea. The Caribbean has this gorgeous blue-turquoise-aqua color surrounding the islands.
Onda similar to the movement or black Americans from the south to the industrial north. You have a movement in Britain off migrant labor, from the former slave states of Caribbean to the industrial metropolis of London, Birmingham, Manchester Press A T end of World War two. So my grand parents were part of that migration. My dad was born here. My mother's family are highland Scots, one side and English on the other side, which brings its own religious and ethnic
Are there certain spices or certain like, 10 things, for example, that we have to have stocked? In Caribbean cooking there's a few certain ingredients that you must have.
and see what happens and so we said absolutely so three of us literally just sat on the beach ate ate fried fish beautiful Caribbean beautiful Resorts and mostly westerners all over the place we sit there and it it was just a matter of minutes and this guy came up to me called himself Fuego um and he sat down he say hey what do you guys hear what do you what do you want
Today, of course, people of color make up the majority of the population, in large part because of immigration from Asia, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Africa, more recently. Boston has always been an immigrant portal.
They can't speak. You know, they do what we say do kind of thing. Because Caribbean parents are like that. You do what I say.
is very important, and it's very important because, as some of you may know, the lionfish isn't a species native to the Colombian Caribbean, in fact, not to the Caribbean at all. So, as an invasive species, it's... Attacking some of the species truly native to this region of the Caribbean... There's
the UK as colonizer several um centuries ago for instance in India but also in many Caribbean countries or African countries countries and so it's not homosexual conduct that has been imported by the West no it has uh what has been imported is the homophobia and
And that way, you can see where you're losing your points of joy. So in the Caribbean, we have Carnival in Trinidad once a year, and we do this thing called whining, where we move our bodies like this.
And that way, you can see where you're losing your points of joy. have my fancy Caribbean coffee.
It's a huge part of Dominican culture. And to the Caribbean. Exactly. To the point where plantains are emblem of Dominicanidad.
Like, no, this is what happens in the Caribbean. And in the Caribbean, if they tell you that you're wrong, you're wrong. There's no evidence. What evidence?
person in the Caribbean.
And in the Caribbean-- people I know have been to them, not me-- I mean, where you give people no vested interest in protection,
We never say Caribbean.
my dad very little and ironically, was adopted basically by my Jamaican grandmother on my Jamaican Guyanese godfathers family. So well, ironically, in a very solid B Caribbean militantly pro educations or a mix of Garvey I and War Rodney, even the very working class uncles in prison not so well off that was a bricklayer, so on so forth. Lots of the cliches off being
of the family. The only side I really had contact with was my dad's side of the family, and my mom was in some sense, welcome into that Caribbean, uh, culture in that Caribbean way of doing things. And so what Caribbean, what Pan African secondary School inoculated me from was internalized in any of the nonsense that blackness meant a lot of the negative things that the mainstream media on DMA boldly white society was trying to pretend it meant.
So if you have Caribbean heritage, there's something called Sorrel.
So my fellow Caribbean queens-- ANTOINETTE M. CLARKE: Yes.
I'm also Caribbean. So just sit in the corner, watch, don't talk while the adults are talking mentality.
what all good Caribbean immigrants might do, which is he turned his attention to cricket.
--goat pies and Caribbean bands playing after.
My parents are Caribbean.
or straight to the Caribbean.
America and the Caribbean.
from Africa or the Caribbean.
All throughout the Caribbean they call them I mean they have this tradition that happens all over the world and comes in a lot of different names.
during the Caribbean Cup in Honduras, the previous May.
Particularly in the Caribbean.
through the Caribbean for four days.
of our children, who take care of the elderly, the whole growing number of care industries that are driven very largely by immigrants, many of whom come from the Caribbean, Latin America, and Asia, as well. Immigrants have also been important as entrepreneurs.
But I think that it's time that we listen and invest a lot more in education in Jamaica. A lot of Caribbean countries, they have free education because they're still under the British rule, or the French, you know? But Jamaica somewhat is still, but not when it comes to free education.
in search of caribou and other game.
to the Caribbean or the Americas and then back again.
It's not the Caribbean, Johnny Depp aside.
bring slaves to the Caribbean, and then they bring back more molasses to the colonies.
She has ridden caribou to hunt polar bears with bazookas.
rearing ponds. The pond opened up because the fish migrated south, which is one of the theories. That's why the species invaded the Caribbean. That's just one theory; there's another one where the holds of
like it's nothing, like any other fish, and it eats them. The only fish that eats the lionfish in the Caribbean is the grouper, and the grouper is endangered in the Caribbean. In the Pacific, let's say the grouper problem isn't good, but it's not as serious. It's in the
others say no because they are endangered. It's a matter of conscience, responsibility, and the law. There are groupers that are endangered in the Caribbean, but not in the Pacific. The idea is that any product that is found in the sea should be fished in a controlled way. There should be, like in many countries,
of loggerhead turtles. Of course, the Caribbean plays an important role as well. They use the Caribbean grounds. But in some ways, the Caribbean experiences the benefits or costs of good or poor US management.
But it's just important to recognize that this is happening. Still in the Caribbean, there are legal hunts of turtles going on today. And then, as I think probably most of you know, turtles are swimming throughout all the countries.
This, by the way, are the exclusive economic zones of countries out to 200 nautical miles or the halfway point between countries if they abutt each other, as they do in the Caribbean. But Belize, in many ways, has come almost full circle. It was on the map as under full protection, because there is still the potential for an exception for customary take, although it's not used.