I'm a member of the African diaspora: my parents left the Caribbean and came to London for a better life. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes african caribbean diaspora
I actually like getting up to blue skies. Marianne Jean-Baptiste bluesky Change image and share on social
There needs to be more film directors of colour. They bandy about the word 'diversity' a lot, but when I say 'of colour,' I mean Asian, black - I mean people of all colour. We need to have those voices given the opportunity, not told that their films will not be distributed or will not sell well abroad. Marianne Jean-Baptiste abroadasianbandy share on social
I want to work, so I'm going where the work is. Marianne Jean-Baptiste work Change image and share on social
Ever since I watched 'Roots,' I've dreamed of tracing my African ancestry and helping other people do the same. Henry Louis Gates africanancestrydream Change image and share on social
Two prominent terms, 'Latino' and 'Hispanic,' refer to people living in the United States who have roots in Latin America, Spain, Mexico, South America, or Spanish-speaking Caribbean countries. Ilan Stavans americacaribbeancountry Change image and share on social
Like many of my friends in the Pakistani diaspora - and many of my friends in Pakistan itself, for that matter - I have sometimes looked at the country of my birth and wondered whether its future will be one of steady and sad decline. Mohsin Hamid birthcountrydecline share on social