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We recognize that as residents of the United States we have each contributed to the climate crisis which will disproportionately affect people of the global majority
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We live in devastating times which will call on us to pull resources to meet greater needs; money is one of those resources
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We have a shared responsibility in the uplift of former colonies
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The United States has played a major role in Jamaica’s economic struggles through trade policies that limit the country’s ability to benefit from its own resources. For example, strict tariff-rate quotas on sugar under frameworks set by the USDA and the World Trade Organization have capped Jamaica’s ability to receive wealth from its own export potential, forcing dependency and blocking efforts to build sustainable local wealth.
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Art brings joy, and these cards carry that joy to loved ones from afar
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These artworks come from Mouminatou’s time in Nairobi, Kenya, one of the leading nations in environmental sustainability in the world. The cards indirectly connect two nations to each other to bring hope and healing through financial relief
“Unity is strength. Division is weakness.”
Marcus Garvey
St Ann’s Bay, Jamaica
“The slave trade was globalism.”
Jamaica Kincaid
St. John’s, Antigua
“Power is not simply a matter of coercion or domination, but also operates through consent and participation.”
Staurd Hall
Kingston, Jamaica
“You learned in school that you have pencils and paper only because the trees gave themselves in unconditional sacrifice.”
Edwidge Danticat
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
and Brooklyn, New York
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