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Tony Award winner Kara Young.

Arts & Entertainment

Broadway celebrates free Juneteenth concert

By Nelson A. King

Justice Sylvia Hinds-Radix, left, presents Outstanding Public Servant Award to Assembly Member Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn, chair of the Brooklyn Democratic Party.

News

Caribbean-American Lawyers honor outstanding four

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CTO Secretary-General Dona Regis-Prosper, (fifth from left) with senior tourism officials in New York last week.

Caribbean

Caribbean Week in NY 2025 wraps with strong momentum

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MC Nuffy signs New Jersey reggae artist.

Music

Vybz Kartel’s hype man MC Nuffy signs NJ reggae artist to exclusive booking deal

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Hamlet on "Calypso Mission” performing at the Dynamite Calypso Tent held at the Nazareth Regional High School in East Flatbush, Brooklyn on June 7, 2025.

Carnival

Dynamite calypsonians vie for semifinal spot in Vincy Mas 2025

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Jamaican singer Sean Paul.

Music

Sean Paul joins Crooks & Castles to celebrate dancehall culture

By Nelson A. King

Minister of Culture Samal Duggins with masquerader Carla Bradshaw, grand daughter of the late St. Kitts Premier Robert Bradshaw, outside Jasmine's Cuisine in Manhattan.

St Kitts and Nevis

Sugar Mas

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Council Member Farah N. Louis addresses town hall in Brooklyn on City of Yes for Housing Opportunity in July 2024.

Louis hosts Juneteenth Annual Central Brooklyn Celebration & Teen Entrepreneur Expo

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Bronx Borough Prez Vanessa L. Gibson addresses a Women’s History Month celebration in the Bronx.

Caribbean

Gibson to host Caribbean Heritage celebration

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Councilmember Mercedes Narcisse among members of the clergy as Brooklyn Canarsie Lions hosted a successful Brotherhood Service, distributed Thanksgiving gifts in November 2024.

Narcisse reflects on the powerful legacy of Juneteenth

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Promotional flyer for “We Outside.”

News

51 ARTS hosts ‘We Outside! A Brooklyn Juneteenth, Vol. III’

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Brooklyn Borough President Candidate Khari Edwards pays tribute in poem, at Memorial Day 2025 Ceremony by the Brooklyn Canarsie Lions, flanked by Assembly Member Jamie Williams, to his immediate right.

Guyana

Khari Edwards vies to be Brooklyn Borough Prez

By Nelson A. King

Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson.

Bronx

Gibson launches Gun Violence Awareness Month

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New York Attorney General Letitia James.

James wins court order stopping mass closure of AmeriCorps programs

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Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke

Haiti

Haitian legislators, Caribbean-American U.S. Rep. outraged, strongly denounce Trump’s travel ban on Haiti, other countries

By Nelson A. King

Mayor Adams announces the removal of more than 2,200 illegal firearms from New York City streets since the start of 2025.

Adams announces removal of over 2,200 illegal firearms from City streets

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