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Audrey “Mah Smoke” Jackson with the Wynter Dance Team at the Pop Smoke Mural on 80th Street and Flatlands Avenue in Canarsie, Brooklyn.

Music

Canarsie celebrates Pop Smoke Day

By Nelson A. King

Soca artist Kees Dieffenthaller, frontman of Kes the Band, during one of his many performances.

Music

Kes The Band ‘Love It’ in Madea’s Destination Wedding

By Nelson A. King

Dancehall heavyweight Masicka.

Music

Masicka sets sights on Reggae Sumfest

By Nelson A. King

Apostolic Voices sings 'Three Men on a Mountain,’ from left, Richard Nurse, Franklin Chue and Lloyd Russell.

Music

Apostolic Voices: ‘Three Men on a Mountain’

By Nelson A. King

Edwin Worrell, second from left, Derek Noel, second from right, with masqueraders in Deck Productions, Branches and Associates and Mango Tree Productions' "A Touch of Class" in WIADCA Carnival Parade 2024.

Carnival

Celebrate WIADCA’s ‘Vive Le Carnivale’ 2025

By Nelson A. King

Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson addressing the Caribbean-American Heritage Month Celebration at Andrew Freeman House, 1125 Grand Concourse, Bronx, on Wednesday, June 18, 2025.

Bronx

‘Enough is enough’: Gibson, Speaker Adams decry inequities facing Black women

By Nelson A. King

Mayor Eric Adams at the podium.

Adams expands ‘Schoolyards to Playgrounds’ program

By Nelson A. King

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.

James defends ‘critical’ immigration services for unaccompanied Caribbean children

By Nelson A. King

AFUWI Board Chairman and Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Brookdale University Medical Center in Brooklyn, Dr. Cyrus McCalla, right, with some tourney winners.

Sports

AFUWI hosts successful Gaming for Good Charity Golf Tournament in Brooklyn

By Nelson A. King

Joshua Regrello in front with tenor steelpan working with Tropicalfete’s SteelPan Ensemble giving back to the community.

Music

Trinidadian steelpan virtuoso coaches Tropicalfete’s Steel Ensemble

By Nelson A. King

Richie Stephens, Bounty Killer and I-Octane.

Music

Bounty Killer, Super Blue and Kerwin Du Bois to be honored at 2025 Caribbean Music Awards

By Nelson A. King

Reggae and Dancehall Artiste, Sean Paul.

Music

Sean Paul ‘Shake It to the Max’

By Nelson A. King

Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, left, presents proclamation to Trinidad and Tobago Opposition Leader Pennelope Beckles-Robinson, flanked by former Grenada Amb. Eugene Pursoo.

Beckles-Robinson wades into the value of remittances

By Nelson A. King

Trinidad and Tobago Opposition Leader Pennelope Beckles-Robinson, center in tangerine outfit, with members of the New York-based Caribbean Diaspora United, Inc. (CDU).

Grenada

NY group launches Caribbean Diaspora Permanent Natural Disaster Fund

By Nelson A. King

Min. Ian Wharton delivers sermon on 'Prepared for Purpose.’

News

Min. Ian Wharton ‘Prepared for Purpose’

By Nelson A. King

Flyer promoting Dominica's 25th World Creole Music Festival.

Music

Dominica launches 25th World Creole Music Festival

By Nelson A. King

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