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Andrew and Jean Morris owners of Sam's Caribbean Marketplace in West Hempstead, Nassau County, Long Island.

Business

Sam’s Caribbean Marketplace: A Long Island legacy born from $50 and a dream

By Nelson A. King

New York State Assembly Member Rodneyse Bichotte-Hermelyn.

News

Brooklyn Dems choose Cuomo for mayor, Levine, and Parker for NYC comptroller

By Nelson A. King

Bounty Killer performing at the Love and Harmony 2025 concert.

News

Vybz Kartel, Bounty Killer, Buju Banton and Mavado to link up with ‘You Remind Me’

By Nelson A. King

Governor Kathy Hochul (sixth from left) and other officals celebrate the completion of $45 million NYS Regional Food Hub in the Bronx on June 17, 2025. Hunts Point-Based Food Hub will improve access to healthy foods for underserved populations. Facility will increase food distribution by 600 %, creating 200 new jobs and will connect upstate farms to downstate markets.

Bronx

Hochul celebrates completion of $45M food hub in the Bronx

By Nelson A. King

Pastor Rev. Roger Jackson, second from right, front, with fathers at reception after Father's Day Service.

News

Pastor Roger Jackson pays tribute to ‘The Heart of a Father’

By Nelson A. King

New York City Comptroller and Mayoral Candidate Brad Lander being arrested by ICE agents at the 26 Federal Plaza in Lower Manhattan on June 17, 2025.

ICE sparks firestorm with arrest of NYC Comptroller and mayoral candidate

By Nelson A. King

U.S. Representative Yvette D. Clarke addresses the town hall meeting at the George W. Wingate High School Auditorium on Kingston Avenue in Brooklyn, on Monday, June 16, 2025.

News

Clarke accuses Trump of unleashing nationwide ‘terror and chaos’

By Nelson A. King

Attorney General Letitia James is challenging Nassau County’s trans sports ban.

Politics

James announces Election Protection Hotline

By Nelson A. King

Classical pianist Sean Sutherland backs up Addison Stoddard with Becket's 'St. Vincent My Homeland.’

St Vincent

Smooth Vibes and Spirits

By Nelson A. King

Fancelyne Cummings, who is featured in the film “Mother Suriname.”

‘Mother Suriname’ premieres in AfroPop’s Season 19

By Nelson A. King

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

Music

Kabaka Pyramid drops ‘Jamaica’

By Nelson A. King

Jamaican-born, Bronx-based entrepreneur Suzette Williams at her Bronxwood Natural Hair Care business.

News

R&B icon Toni Braxton inspires Bronx business woman, 10 friends to attend Reggae Sumfest 2025

By Nelson A. King

Haitian Bridge Alliance Executive Director Guerline Jozef.

Cuba

Outrage in Caribbean diaspora over Trump’s halt to Haitian and Cuban Parole 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.

News

AGs blast Trump for unauthorized use of California National Guard

By Nelson A. King

Braata Folk Singers perform in September 2022 during the Guyana Cultural Association's Folk Festival at the Old Boys & Girls High School Grounds in Brooklyn.

Braata returns to Off-Broadway with ‘Unplugged – A Caribbean Choral Experience’

By Nelson A. King

New York City Mayor Eric Adams.

Adams announces cultural events to commemorate NYC’s 400th Anniversary

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