Frustrated with life in colonial Jamaica, he took up an offer for a trial to play county cricket with Northampton. Arriving in Manchester in 1959, he instead chose a career that leads him to become the first black mayor of Trafford and an audience with the Queen.
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Jamaicans in the Diaspora were hailed by Earl Jarrett, Chairman of the National Diaspora Committee as “a mighty force” in the country’s development, leading to the fostering of everlasting relationships. The island comparatively boasts one of the world’s largest Diaspora Communities, with some 2.6 Million people living overseas. Continue reading Diaspora a Mighty Force in National Development
