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From left, former Miss Jamaica World Ayisha Richards, Jamaican Olympian, the 'Sub 10 King' Asafa Powell and Diane Johnson, former Miss Jamaica USA.

Jamaica

Jamaican Olympian Asafa Powell to be honored with Impact Award

By Nelson A. King

Braata Folk Singers huddle for "Banana" during the 3rd Caribbean Heritage, Juneteenth Festival in June at Seaview Park in Canarsie, Brooklyn.

Music

Braata Productions plans Off-Broadway debut

By Nelson A. King

Haitian-born New York City Council Member, Mercedes Narcisse at a recent City Council hearing at City Hall, Manhattan.

Haiti

Narcisse heartbroken about spiraling chaos, despair in Haiti

By Nelson A. King

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, Brooklyn.

Brooklyn

SUNY Downstate department chairs extremely concerned about proposal to ‘transform’ hospital

By Nelson A. King

Pastor Derwin Grant delivers the sermon at the funeral service last month for beloved Vincentian community worker Denise Craigg.

News

‘Mixed emotions’ on Israeli-Hamas War: Pastor Derwin Grant

By Nelson A. King

From left, Turquoise Haskin, Esq., and Tehilah Berman, Esq. and Alexis Riley, Esq.

Court

Brooklyn Dems endorse ‘diverse and capable’ women candidates for civil court

By Nelson A. King

Brooklyn Democratic Sen. Zellnor Y. Myrie.

Brooklyn

Myrie ‘pleased’ with massive rally to save Downstate

By Nelson A. King

Brooklyn Canarsie Lions President Jean Joseph addresses event.

News

Brooklyn Canarsie Lions host ‘resounding’ Black History Month Celebration

By Nelson A. King

Dr. Denise Romney.

Grenada

Grenadian-born nurse practitioner to launch groundbreaking healthcare initiative in Brooklyn

By Nelson A. King

Jamaica Tourist Board’s Director of Tourism, Donovan White, at the private screening of “Bob Marley One Love” in New York City on Valentine’s Day.

Jamaica

Jamaica brings ‘One Love’ to NYC VIPs

By Nelson A. King

Dr. Yonette Davis of Oak Street Health.

Guyana

Guyanese-born medical doctor serves as senior medical director at Oak Street Health in the Bronx

By Nelson A. King

Family members of the late Alleyne DeRoche at the front pew.

Community pays last respects to chef of late SVG PM Sir James F. Mitchell

By Nelson A. King

Bishop Nelvern R. Samuel of the Love City Church, Inc.

News

Prayers for Jerusalem in Israeli-Hamas War must include points of intercession: Bishop Nelvern Samuel

By Nelson A. King

Abena Amory sings Bob Marley's "One Love.”

Black History Month

FSUMC celebrates grand Black History Month

By Nelson A. King

Mayor Eric Adams.

Adams touts city’s strong financial standing

By Nelson A. King

Michael Roger Young Lao dead at 73.

People

Caribbean ‘cultural warrior’ Michael Roger Young Lao passes at 73

By Nelson A. King

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