From The West Indies to Paris

From The West Indies to Paris

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July 2024

Passport Privilege Is A Thing...
Exploring passport privilege and economic biases in Europe, from assumptions about Americans to integration struggles of immigrants.
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Kemal Forrester
Ingredients You'll Find In A West Indian Kitchen
Hi There,
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Kemal Forrester
Cultural Appropriation Or Appreciation?
It's A Fine Line
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Kemal Forrester
Exploring America's Global Image
As an International Contributor to a radio show based in Barbados, I am often asked about the nuances of US politics. You see… it’s one thing to read…
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Kemal Forrester
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June 2024

West Indian Vs Caribbean: Is There A Difference?
Hi There, Did you know that someone can be Caribbean but not be West Indian? How about the fact that you can be Caribbean AND West Indian? Allow me to…
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Kemal Forrester
How Politics Can Affect Living Abroad?
Hi There, There is a political shake-up going on in France that could leave the country in the hands of the far-right party in a matter of weeks. Unlike…
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Kemal Forrester
What Is Cricket?
The Second Biggest Sport In The World You've Probably Never Heard Of
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Kemal Forrester
Tasting the World: Some of My Top Ethnic Dishes
Hi There, Growing up in Queens, I have had an array of cuisines. From Italian to Greek, Chinese, Japanese, Indian and of course, West Indian. These are…
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Kemal Forrester
What No One Tells You About Living Abroad
Nothing can really prepare you for living abroad. It's an experience you have to live through to truly understand. Reverse Culture Shock People always…
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Kemal Forrester
The More Things Change The More Things Aren't The Same
Hi There, I remember when I left New York City for Paris, I felt a change in the wind. I knew that the city I was raised in was changing, but it seemed…
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Kemal Forrester
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