Caribbean Life News Headlines Archive for June 17, 2021

Small business owner, Trisha Ocona. Joel Stewart, Sr.

Politics

Trisha Ocona releases Ranked Choice Voting video

By Nelson A. King

Renee Collymore. Sean James

Politics

CD-35 candidate claims racism on campaign trail

By Nelson A. King

England vs West Indies – Second Test

Sports

CRUSHED

By Michael Kevin Williams

Council Member Farah N. Louis addresses reception. Photo by Nelson A. King

Brooklyn

Black ancestors, civil rights heroes to be honored during Juneteenth celebrations in Brooklyn

By Nelson A. King

U.S. President Biden and South Korea’s President Moon Jae-in hold a joint news conference, in Washington

National

Clarke joins Biden, Harris for signing of historic Juneteenth National Independence Day Act

By Nelson A. King

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Business

‘Super excited’ inaugural National Caribbean American Restaurant Week

By Nelson A. King

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Guyana

Guyanese journalist Mondale A. Smith remembered at night of reflection

By Tangerine Clarke

New York State Attorney General, Letitia James, speaks during a news conference, to announce criminal justice reform in New York City, U.S., May 21, 2021.

Health

Local pols hail Obamacare court victory

By Nelson A. King

Jamaican born actor Marcos James with Vivica A. Fox. Sure Thing Productions

Jamaica

LMN MOVIE SERIES

By Staff

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Brooklyn DA awards winners of art contest ‘Illustrate Against Hate’

By Nelson A. King

Haiti

Gang violence displaces thousands in Haiti’s capital

By Evens Sanon and Danica Coto

More from Around NYC

A male red fox

Rescued red fox stowaway finds temporary home at the Bronx Zoo

Cops are looking for the suspect who allegedly slapped man on a scooter and tried to steal his ride on Roosevelt Avenue in Woodside on Friday, March 13.

Crook assaults scooter rider during attempted robbery on Roosevelt Avenue in Woodside: NYPD

Cyclist riding around New York

Mamdani nixes Adams-era policy to criminally charge cyclists, e-bike riders for minor traffic offenses

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Court ruling on law prohibiting income discrimination against prospective tenants could shut many low-income New Yorkers out of housing, advocates say