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Jamaica: Personal Space

Categories: Caribbean, Jamaica, Ethnicity & Race, History, Ideas, Literature, Migration & Immigration, Religion

“From the beginning of slavery, there has been a war fought over black bodies and black space and because we have been victims in the past, we have conceded our space and our right to that space and it has had a debilitating effect on our self-esteem.” Jamaican Geoffrey Phlip explores the concepts of personal space and holy space. [1]