Too Black to Succeed

Too Black to Succeed: Harnessing Jamaica’s colonial struggle to inspire change

Too Black to Succeed: Harnessing Jamaica’s colonial struggle to inspire change

Events of the 1990 have turned into a pivotal period for the Caribbean nation of Jamaica. From having a stable financial system and relatively strong real sector dominated by local entrepreneurs, the country almost suddenly got mired in a deep economic crisis that tanked the credit rating of its business community.