Jamaican Americans Mobilize for the Island’s Recovery After Hurricane Melissa
Power lines, roads, and bridges were damaged, and more than half a million people were left without electricity.
“We’re the heartbeat of the Caribbean,”
Kimisha Simpson said, expressing confidence that Jamaica’s national motto will rally the diaspora and others to help rebuild the island.
Jamaica is an island that has given so much to the world — entertainment, the arts, the culture, the food, the tourism, the hospitality.
Author's summary: Jamaican Americans help island recover.