The individuals in the Caribbean Islands have been forced to have white man's ideas, but some have adapted freely to these feelings. When the average American goes to a "foreign" country we expect them to have the same language, attitude, and feelings that we do towards everything. This is why many tourists like to go to the Caribbean. They cater your every need and they will think the way you would like them to think. They are not puppets though; they are all wrapped up in cultural politics. Their actions are controlled by the society that dr

Even though the government and storeowners like the money tourist's drop when visiting their country the tourists like them just as much as the flu.

The police force in Barbados was mostly made of racist officers. When the police came down to the bar on the beach for a disturbance from a black couple the police really suspect the black man there, Eric. The big American was trying to settle the commotion before the police had to show up. He even told the police that the white man was the one who cause the fracas. The police talked to that man but they were still watching Eric. They did not want to get the white man in trouble because they are "more important" on the island. They just wanted to blame it on someone that would be easier to be able to put the blame on. This is the main instance where it is apparent that black people are treated differently from everyone else on the island. In some countries the poorer natives treat the "tourists" differently because they dislike them.

The reaction that the poor natives give the visitors in "From a Small Place" by Jamaica Kincaid is quite unwelcoming. They are in such poverty that they despise vacationers, because they can travel and see the world while they cannot. This is the same view that Americans have when foreign travelers come and visit America. We always say, "Stupid tou

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Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page double spaced)