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Nelson A. King

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Music

Edley Shine’s ‘Time & Place’

By Nelson A. King
Participants at People's Ball at the Brooklyn Public Library's central branch.
Fashion

Runway for all

By Nelson A. King
Kylla Herbert, president of the South Jersey Caribbean Festival and coordinator of the Camden, NJ-based St. Kitts and Nevis Penn Relays Committee, addresses reception for St. Kitts and Nevis athletes in Philadelphia in April 2025.
Sports

Herbert welcomes back CEMSS to Penn Relays

By Nelson A. King
Murad Awawdeh, NYIC’s executive director
Immigration

Caribbean immigration advocates demand inclusive NYC budget

By Nelson A. King
Governor Kathy Hochul at the 217th session of the Basic School of the New York State Police Academy. The ceremony was held at the Empire State Plaza Convention Center in Albany.
New York Local

Hochul kicks off Earth Week with access plan

By Nelson A. King
Nuffy and Ras Emmanuel in England.
Music

MC Nuffy hails UK tour success

By Nelson A. King
Promised Sky by Erige Sehiri is a Cannes-selected drama about an Ivorian pastor in Tunisia who builds a surrogate family with migrant women.
Movies

33rd African Film Festival lights up NYC

By Nelson A. King
Singer Richie Stephens performing at one of two sold-out, back-to-back Rhythms of Africa concerts in Florida.
Music

Richie Stephens, JC Lodge, Gem Myers ignite Rhythms of Africa concert

By Nelson A. King
Jamaica Prime Minister Andrew Holness, second from right, receives Legacy Award, flanked by Dr. Cyrus McCalla, the Jamaican-born chairman of AFUWI, right; The University of the West Indies (UWI) Chancellor Dr. Dodridge D. Miller, left, and UWI Vice Chancellor Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, second from left.
News

Holness awarded AFUWI’s prestigious Legacy prize

By Nelson A. King
James Cordice, coordinator of the Vincentian Penn Relays initiative, addresses a reception.
Sports

TSSS absence from Penn Relays sparks disappointment

By Nelson A. King
U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke.
Immigration

HBA, Clarke welcome passage of TPS for Haitians in U.S. House

By Nelson A. King
New York Attorney General Letitia James.
Haiti

AGs urge SCOTUS to uphold legal status of Haitian immigrants

By Nelson A. King
Leslie Fields-Cruz.
Movies

Back from the brink: Afropop Season 18 set to premiere

By Nelson A. King
Jamaican-born, Brooklyn-based singer, songwriter, and recording artist Minna LaFortune.
Music

Minna LaFortune drops ‘My Love, My Love’

By Nelson A. King
U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke, second from left, with 'Housing for All' poster, flanked by her Brooklyn District Director Anita Taylor, second from right; Rose Graham, assistant principal in Brooklyn, right; and Claire Patterson-Monah, former executive director of the Brooklyn-based Guyana Cultural Association of New York, Inc., left.
News

Clarke kicks off re-election campaign

By Nelson A. King
Grenada Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell eulogizes 'The People's Doctor,’ Roland Purcell, at massive funeral service at the Holy Family Roman Catholic Church on Flatlands Avenue in Canarsie, Brooklyn.
Grenada

PM Mitchell honors Dr. Roland Purcell at packed funeral

By Nelson A. King
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