Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Final Presentation Day 2

Presentation 2:


  1. What island or countries were discussed in the presentation? British Virgin Islands
  2. What did you learn? The different holiday’s like Christmas, its influenced by the European. The emancipation festival which takes place July 22nd. The music “Fungi” is Afro-European due to slavery. The Reggae music came from calypso.
  3. What would you have liked to know or ask given time? Where was the best places to hear the music, view the art works in the British Virgin Islands.
  4. What worked best for the presenters? She did not put a lot of words on the slides which made the slides less boring.
  5. What should presenters not do? Everything was done well.
  6. And whatever else you would like to say? Where can I find the best art works or the best music for the British Virgin Islands?
  7.  Include and picture.
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Presentation 3:


  1. What island or countries were discussed in the presentation? Martinique
  2. What did you learn? I learned that slavery in Martinique was abolished but till this day there’s still some sort of slavery because other countries control their islands
  3. What would you have liked to know or ask given time?
  4. What worked best for the presenters? Not read straight off the board.
  5. What should presenters not do? Not add so many words on one slide and use more photos.
  6. And whatever else you would like to say? Even though I didn’t really understand what was being said very well she did a good job. We both included the strike that happened in 2009.
  7. Include and picture.
















Presentation 6:

  1. What island or countries were discussed in the presentation? Barbados
  2. What did you learn? The economy changed dramatically because the they got hit with two hurricanes. The people of Barbados party a lot. 90% of the people in the island are from African descent and the other 10% are minorities.
  3. What would you have liked to know or ask given time? I would've liked to know a different artist other than Rihanna that is famous and is from here. 
  4. What worked best for the presenters? It seems that he’s done his research. He knew what he was talking about.
  5. What should presenters not do? Not be reading straight off the board.
  6. And whatever else you would like to say? Good job 
  7.        Include and picture.



Final presentation Day 1

Day 1 


Presentation 1:                                                                
  1. What island or countries were discussed in the presentation? Anguilla
  2. What did you learn? How is Anguilla influenced by the Culture? Festival called “grand of truth”, its every other month. Every day activity impacts Anguilla’s culture and they have other cultures involved with the food and stuff. There famous for their art gallery.
  3. What would you have liked to know or ask given time? What’s the festival for.
  4. What worked best for the presenters? She knew what she was talking about and she had an answer for all the questions being asked. She had an interesting video.
  5. What should presenters not do? Not read straight from the board. Make eye contact.
  6.   And whatever else you would like to say? She did a good job on her presentation
  7.   Include and picture.

















Presentation 2:

  1.  What island or countries were discussed in the presentation? Costa Rica
  2.   What did you learn? One of the top 50 contents that’s financially fine. The rainforest is one of the main attractions for tourism. They have coffee plantations. Only 3% of people living here have ancestors which were slaves. The population in Costa Rica is decreasing. In costa Rica the kids don’t leave their families house until 30 or 40 because they want to leave with good income.
  3.  What would you have liked to know or ask given time? What kind of animals do they have there?
  4.  What worked best for the presenters? He had a lot of information on his topics and explained everything exquisite.
  5. What should presenters not do?
  6. And whatever else you would like to say? Good Job
  7. Include and picture













Presentation 3:



1.)  What island or countries were discussed in the presentation? Haiti

2.)  What did you learn? Haiti was posses by Spanish and French. Only countries who is independent. Papa doc, Tontons Macoutes terrorize people and went to people houses and burned them just to show they had power. By age 8 children start working.
3.)  What would you have liked to know or ask given time? She should’ve not only talked about the bad that happened but also about the good. How will. I. am restored light.
4.)  What worked best for the presenters? She knew some of their history and all the evil things.
5.)  What should presenters not do? Not read straight from the computer and should’ve had more pictures.
6.)  And whatever else you would like to say?
7.)  Include and picture.



















Presentation 6:
  1. What island or countries were discussed in the presentation? Dominican Republic
  2.  What did you learn? Race caused the people in Dominican Republic to feel like they have no racial identity. Dominicans don’t see themselves as people with color. The color on your skin was something that mattered the most in D.R.
  3. What would you have liked to know or ask given time? I would’ve liked to know more the topic in general because it’s extremely serious. She should’ve included how Dominican Republic is too dangerous for tourists.
  4.  What worked best for the presenters? Her topic was a good one because that’s still going on in D.R.
  5. What should presenters not do?
  6. And whatever else you would like to say? Her presentation was extremely interesting because this issue was something I did not know till I had this class. It’s sad that Dominicans truly believe that they don’t have African ancestry.
  7. Include and picture.