Jovan Scott Lewis: Podcast Interviews

Jovan Scott Lewis, PhD

jovanlewis

Geographer, Social Scientist, Author

www.jovanscottlewis.com

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Alize Arican & Jovan Scott Lewis • 05 Nov 2021 • EN

Jovan Scott Lewis, "Scammer's Yard: The Crime of Black Repair in Jamaica" (U Minnesota Press, 2020)

There is romance in stealing from the rich to give to the poor, but how does that change when those perceived rich are elderly white North Americans and the poor are young Black Jamaicans? In this innovative ethnography, Jovan Scott Lewis tells the story of Omar, Junior, and Dwayne. Young and poor, they strive to make