Established to Celebrate, Enlighten and Preserve
the Rich Culture of the Jamaican Heritage
Jamaicans are adventurous, and can be found on every continent. It is estimated that, there are as many Jamaican’s living abroad as currently living on the Island. Many Jamaicans migrated to various regions before the Island became Independent, each one having unique memories of growing up in different parts of the Island.
BackyardLabrish is a platform for Jamaican families scattered over the globe to connect, and exchange information. This community will provide an opportunity to share stories with other Jamaicans as well as the world, leaving important information for generations to come
For members needing access to current information and resources in Jamaica, this community will be valuable by providing easy access all in one place.
Jamaica is a mix of various ethnic origins, resulting in a blend of cultures that is uniquely Jamaican. This community will provide an opportunity for friends of Jamaica, or Jamaicans to learn more about the customs and heritage on a more personal basis.
People of other cultures interacting with Jamaicans on a business or personal level will find BackyardLabrish valuable resource. Here you will get answers to questions you may not want to ask directly, leading to better understanding in relationships.
Membership is free, and members will have access to various forums:
cooking, music, reading, writing, sports and much more.
BackyardLabrish plans to be a work in progress, responding to the need of its community.