This talk is part of the 2024-2025 Greeley Peace Scholar Program Speaker Series, themed Confronting Empire, Forging Transnational Justice. This year’s theme examines the broader impacts of imperialism, neocolonialism, and structural violence on communities worldwide, with a particular focus on the Caribbean region. The speaker series will also highlight emerging movements advocating for self-determination, solidarity, and justice in the region. The speaker series is free and open to the public.