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Black Public Media Executive Director Leslie Fields-Cruz with BPM Trailblazer Award honoree Sam Pollard.

Movies

Celebrated filmmaker Sam Pollard receives BPM’s Trailblazer Award

By Nelson A. King

Kevin Davin (in neon green) pulls away from the pack to win the 4x400m on Saturday for the St. Vincent Grammar School.

St Vincent

SHOCKER

By Nelson A. King

Kabaka Pyramid, left, pose with Jemere Morgan, son of Gramps Morgan.

Music

Kabaka Pyramid drops deluxe version of ‘The Kalling’

By Nelson A. King

Rosslyn Taylor (left) receives the Dr. Jean Leon Award from Dr. Leon.

Health

RN Jean G. Leon remains ‘fully committed as a healthcare change agent’

By Nelson A. King

Members of the Trinidad and Tobago Nurses Association of America, Inc. (TTNAA).

Trinidad & Tobago

‘Together we aspire; together we achieve’: Trinidad & Tobago Nurses Association of America, Inc.

By Nelson A. King

Past and current presidents, from left: Dr. Claudette Gordon (1996-1998); Wendy Lake (2004-2008); Hopina Samuel (2008- 2012); Pamela Griffin (2016-2020); and Dr. Virginia Bernard (2020- present).

Health

Caribbean American Nurses Association/‌Bronx Manhattan Westchester Chapter appeals for new members

By Nelson A. King

Jacques Yves ‘Jeanba’ Jean-Baptiste at his home in Brooklyn, New York.

Music

Jacques Yves ‘Jeanba’ Jean-Baptiste, founding member of legendary Shleur Shleur Haitian Kompa bands, dies at 77

By Nelson A. King

Assemblywoman Jenifer Rajkumar addresses 'Smotke Out' rally at Times Square.

Cannabis

Rajkumar declares victory in war against illegal smoke shops

By Nelson A. King

U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke.

Haiti

Clarke, Haiti Caucus co-chairs want TPS for Haitian migrants, more aid for Haiti

By Nelson A. King

Asseemblywoman Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn with her son, Daniel, Sen. Lea Webb, third from left, Sen. Roxaane Persaud, left, and other elected officials and advocates.

Health

Bichotte Hermelyn, Webb address maternal and infant mortality crisis during Black Maternal Health Week

By Nelson A. King

Haitian-American Marie Driven.

Music

EmPowerHer to honor prominent Haitian-American entertainment publicist

By Nelson A. King

Reggae singer Chris Martin.

Music

REGGAE ON THE TRACKS

By Nelson A. King

English-born singer Shinehead.

Music

Shinehead celebrates 40th anniversary of ‘Billie Jean’, his birthday

By Nelson A. King

Singer Minna LaFortune.

Music

LaFortune drops ‘The Black Star Liner’

By Nelson A. King

Brooklyn Canarsie Lions and patrons at pre-Breakfast ceremony.

Brooklyn

Brooklyn Canarsie Lions celebrate 67th Annual Breakfast Fundraiser

By Nelson A. King

From left: José Francisco, Adrian Cacho, Evelyn Arauz-Chamorro and Arnol Guity-Martinez.

Bronx

NYC Council celebrates Garifuna heritage

By Nelson A. King

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