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Jamaican-born author Sandy Daley-Legister.

Movies

Jamaican-born author directs ‘Workplace Discrimination Against Black Women’

By Nelson A. King

Sculptor Augusta Savage in her studio working on her 1939 New York World's Fair monument Lift Every Voice and Sing.

New documentary on influential Harlem Renaissance artist launches in honor of Black History Month

By Nelson A. King

Zante Sesame Flyers Dancers.

Africa

BMCC celebrates Afrikan Heritage Month

By Nelson A. King

The Rev. Sheldon Hamblin delivers the Homily in April 2023 at the funeral in Long Island, for former St. Vincent and the Grenadines Ambassador to the United Nations, Dennie Wilson.

News

Barbadian Episcopal rector wants ‘healing, reconciliation’ in Israeli-Hamas War

By Nelson A. King

Yvena Despagne (on the left), curator of BYENVENI, takes students on a preview tour of the exhibition at the Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute. In the background, you can see Steven Baboun’s installation and photography artwork, part of the exhibition.

Arts & Entertainment

CCCADI explores Black futures through Black history, anchored in Haitian culture

By Nelson A. King

New York Attorney General Letitia James.

Business

James hails court decision on legal cannabis sales in NY

By Nelson A. King

Nigy Boy and Olympic Champion Usain Bolt exchange pleasantries in the VIP Lounge at the Super Bowl "Rise & Toast" half time party in Miami.

Music

Visually-impaired reggae singer makes waves on three-state tour

By Nelson A. King

Caribbean American New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams.

Grenada

NYC public advocate celebrates Grenada’s 50th Independence Anniversary

By Nelson A. King

Assemblyman Brian Cunningham addresses congregation at Fenimore Street United Methodist Church on Feb. 4.

Health

Cunningham vows never to support closing Downstate Hospital

By Nelson A. King

Tom Suozzi and Diana Reyna for lieutenant governor as Suozzi ran for Governor of New York in the Democratic Primary in June 2022.

Jeffries hails Suozzi’s ‘decisive victory’

By Nelson A. King

New York City Mayor Eric Adams.

Health

Adams further enshrines right to abortion care in NYC

By Nelson A. King

Pastor the Rev. Dr. Neithe Soleyn delivers the sermon at the funeral service for Vincentian soccer star Elliott "Morey" Millington in August 2023.

News

Pastor Neithe Soleyn views Israeli-Hamas War from ‘prophetical, historical perspective’

By Nelson A. King

A section of mourners at the massive funeral for Vincentian Denise Craigg.

St Vincent

Massive turn-out for beloved community worker Denise Craigg

By Nelson A. King

Book cover of “Beyond Indentureship, Indo-Trinidadian Entrepreneurs” by Hemraj Raamdath.

Books

Hemraj Ramdath launches ‘Beyond Indentureship, Indo-Trinidadian Entrepreneurs’ in NY

By Nelson A. King

Jamaican-born co-founder of CaribStar Radio, Bobby Clarke.

Caribbean

CaribStar Radio launches first Caribbean station on iHeartRadio

By Nelson A. King

2024 Trinidad and Tobago Calypso Monarch, Machel Montano.

Carnival

Machel Montano crowned 2024 T&T Calypso Monarch

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