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Jamaican Olympian Asafa Powell, who broke the 100 meters ten-second barrier 97 times, was honored with the 2024 Bleu & Bougie 'Superstar' Award. Elite Weekend Ambassador Talitha Smiley presented the award to Asafa. Looking on are members of the Elite Weekend executive team.

People

Jamaican Olympian Asafa Powell first recipient of Bleu & Bougie Superstar Award in JA

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Trinidadian Soca Singer Jadel.

Music

Jadel: ‘Don’t Be Mistaken’

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Haiti

Adams, faith leaders appeal to Feds for more urgent aid for Haiti

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Reggae recording artist D'Yani.

Music

‘LOCK AND KEY’

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Kes at the soca conversation hosted by Tropicalfete in September 2023 at the Brooklyn Public Library.

Music

Kes to drop ‘Man With No Door’ on Friday

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From left, Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson; President of Hostos Community College Daisy Cocco De Filippis and Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clarke.

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Gibson hosts Women’s Herstory Month celebration

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Dr. Simeon A. King, pastor of Mission for God Evangelical Ministries.

Pastor Simeon King wants end to Israeli-Hamas War

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In celebration of Women's History Month, BKLYN Commons in association with NYBeauty Suites hosted a festive soiree celebrating all things women. The evening kicked off with an awards ceremony honoring trailblazing, wellness, and beauty-preneurs who are making outstanding strides in the beauty and wellness space. Beauty & Wellness-preneurs honorees included from left – Ashley Taylor; Kerryann Bertrand; Dede Dia; Marissia Malcolm; Virhonjeale Sherdan-Matteson; Shantini Alleyne-Cooper and Niara Mullings.

People

BKLYN Commons, NYBeauty Suites celebrate Women’s History Month

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Bronx

Gibson hosts annual Bronx Iftar Dinner Dialogue

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Mayor Eric Adams addresses a recent event.

Adams boosts pay for 80,000 human services workers

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Loyal listeners of Sound Chat Radio are happy to pick up their free Bread & Bun, while meeting their favorite broadcasters (Garfield "Chin" Bourne of Sound Chat Radio - center).

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Sound Chat Radio teams up for 4th Annual Easter Bread & Bun Giveaway

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Dr. Bessie Blake, center with award, flanked by her sons and host Rose Guerrier, left, and co-host Jacques M. Leandre, right.

People

La ‘V’ en Rose Productions honors 13 phenomenal women in gala ceremony

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Anslem Douglas serenades phenomenal woman

Music

PAYING HOMAGE

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Afro Pop Cover.

Music

AfroPop season 16 premiers on April 1

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Eisaku 'Selector A' Yamaguchi.

Music

Selector A ‘Reggae Loves Africa’ still very potent

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Mam-Yassin Sarr and Dr. Ansha Clement.

Brooklyn

Grenadian educator sows ‘seeds of curiosity, knowledge’ on maiden mission to The Gambia

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