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Georgia vs. Jamaica: Fear, Freedom, and the Weight of History
In this episode, I revisit a powerful college conversation that revealed how deeply history shapes our everyday choices.Two young women — one from Jamaica, one from Georgia — faced the same situation: walking into a space known for hostility toward people of color. The Jamaican friend walked in without hesitation. The Georgia friend held back, cautious and wary. What followed was more than a difference of opinion — it was a clash between cultural confidence and generational survival. From the legacy of Jim Crow to the resilience of the Caribbean, this story unpacks why both courage and…
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