Touching article about why Marlon James decided he had to leave Jamaica. He is an amazing author. His book "A Brief History of Seven Killings" was on many U.S. lists of the best books published in 2014. Maybe one day Jamaica will change to the point he will feel comfortable in returning.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/15/magazine/from-jamaica-to-minnesota-to-myself.html?ref=magazine&_r=0