second generation immigrant in the United States is a native born citizen or resident of the United States  whose parents is foreign born.

A 1.5 generation immigrant is a term used to describe individuals who immigrate to the United States as children and adolescents.

This section aims to explore the identity questions second and 1.5 generation Caribbean immigrants face when their two or more worlds collide, the factors affecting the formation of their identities and provides answers given by three 1.5 generation immigrants interviewed for firsthand insights into their own assimilation process and identities.