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Shifting Scenes on the Island’s Native Quarters and Jobs
A narrator relates a Bahamian island visit describing racial job limits and housing poverty. Williams, a local guide, notes taxi, hotel, and clerical work as the main native occupations while heavy labor remains scarce. He shows pride in owned shanties and a future outlook despite inadequate housing and limited educational facilities.
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Williams
Willams
One Island
United States