Anchor Marco Werman reconstructs DJ Dice’s set list from a street party in the Kingston neighborhood of Rae Town. It’s Jamaican-oldies day on The World.
In Jamaica, two songs have been written and recorded by Jamaican artists in support of Barack Obama’s presidential run, and The World’s Marco Werman has been trying to find out what Jamaica’s Obama songs are all about.
We were looking for Jamaica’s largest city — which also has the distinction of being the largest English-speaking city in the Americas south of the United States. The answer is Kingston. The World’s Marco Werman tells about the recent restoration of an old Jewish cemetery in Kingston.