http://www.marviaspanamajournal.com/1020/panama-canal-expansion-to-get-jamaican-port-workers/ Candid Reflections of A Female Missioner Pastor In Panama Wed, 21 Apr 2010 14:12:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://www.marviaspanamajournal.com/1020/panama-canal-expansion-to-get-jamaican-port-workers/comment-page-1/#comment-2775 Marvia Thu, 18 Feb 2010 16:21:18 +0000 http://www.marviaspanamajournal.com/?p=1020#comment-2775 Hello Edgar, You are right about the Jamaica-Central America connection especially as a result of labourers migrating for work and merchants for business etc. For more research, you could try the Institute of Jamaica, the National Archives, and of course you could always try Church records as many churches/mission organizations went along with migrant workers such as my denomination the Jamaica Baptist Union did. Best wishes in your research. Marvia Hello Edgar,
You are right about the Jamaica-Central America connection especially as a result of labourers migrating for work and merchants for business etc. For more research, you could try the Institute of Jamaica, the National Archives, and of course you could always try Church records as many churches/mission organizations went along with migrant workers such as my denomination the Jamaica Baptist Union did. Best wishes in your research.
Marvia

]]> http://www.marviaspanamajournal.com/1020/panama-canal-expansion-to-get-jamaican-port-workers/comment-page-1/#comment-2769 edgar hodgson Tue, 02 Feb 2010 23:11:04 +0000 http://www.marviaspanamajournal.com/?p=1020#comment-2769 people should be aware that racism is not going anywhere,is just that people are learning to be tolerant,in nicaragua racism is alive and well also but thanks to the leftist goverment nobody dare make racist remarks in public,up until 1979 the carribean was treated like another country,still nicaragua is the only country that does not have a road that connect to the pacific,which probably helps us strenght our culture before the invasion of the mestizos, so panama is not alone the entere coast of central america from panama to guatemala have blacks of jamaican descent,i would like to know where can we get info in jamaica about our ancesters. people should be aware that racism is not going anywhere,is just that people are learning to be tolerant,in nicaragua racism is alive and well also but thanks to the leftist goverment nobody dare make racist remarks in public,up until 1979 the carribean was treated like another country,still nicaragua is the only country that does not have a road that connect to the pacific,which probably helps us strenght our culture before the invasion of the mestizos, so panama is not alone the entere coast of central america from panama to guatemala have blacks of jamaican descent,i would like to know where can we get info in jamaica about our ancesters.

]]> http://www.marviaspanamajournal.com/1020/panama-canal-expansion-to-get-jamaican-port-workers/comment-page-1/#comment-2768 edgar hodgson Tue, 02 Feb 2010 22:57:33 +0000 http://www.marviaspanamajournal.com/?p=1020#comment-2768 i am a nicaraguan of jamaican descent.and i am interested in knowing if in jamaica there is any documented info about the migration to central america. i am a nicaraguan of jamaican descent.and i am interested in knowing if in jamaica there is any documented info about the migration to central america.

]]> http://www.marviaspanamajournal.com/1020/panama-canal-expansion-to-get-jamaican-port-workers/comment-page-1/#comment-2724 Marvia Mon, 07 Dec 2009 04:50:47 +0000 http://www.marviaspanamajournal.com/?p=1020#comment-2724 Hello Mark, Thanks for visiting. I responded by email to your request. Best wishes with your research! Hello Mark,
Thanks for visiting. I responded by email to your request.
Best wishes with your research!

]]> http://www.marviaspanamajournal.com/1020/panama-canal-expansion-to-get-jamaican-port-workers/comment-page-1/#comment-2723 Mark Mon, 07 Dec 2009 00:43:55 +0000 http://www.marviaspanamajournal.com/?p=1020#comment-2723 in addition to my previous inquiries, i was interested to gain more insight on the "loaded statement" in your initial posting in addition to my previous inquiries, i was interested to gain more insight on the “loaded statement” in your initial posting

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