Tangerine Clarke, Author at Caribbean Life – Page 13 of 47

The Dominican Dance Group Inc. performing at the first Caribbean American Heritage celebration hosted by the Queens County Supreme Court, Criminal Term's Equal Justice Committee, in partnership with Borough President Donavan Richards.

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Queens County Supreme Court, BP Donovan Richards host first Caribbean American Heritage celebration

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Judge Cassandra A. Johnson, fifth from left, if elected will become the first woman, and first person of color to sit on the bench in the Queens County Surrogate's Court. Indian heritage, lawyer, CPA, and small business owner, Amish Doshi far right, is running for Civil Court judge in the county. They are surrounded by staff of the non-profit, Mercy Drive, at a recent Autism Walk, organized by Community Board 9 Leader, Sherry Algredo.

People

Haitian heritage judge Cassandra A. Johnson campaigns for Queens Surrogate’s court

By Tangerine Clarke

Verna Walcott- White, co-chair, at a previous Awards Ceremony at Brooklyn Borough Hall.

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Guyana Cultural Association awards nominations open until June 30

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Compatriots join Ambassadors Carolyn Rodrigues Burkett and Michael E. Brotherson, Patricia Jordan-Langford, and spiritual leaders to showcase Guyana's Golden Arrowhead flag, as they all sang the National Anthem at a 58th Independence Anniversary service at St. Gabriel's Episcopal Church in Brooklyn, on May 26, Independence Day.

Guyana

Guyanese mark 58th Independence Anniversary with joyful thanksgiving service wrapping up weekend festivities

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Honorees, NYFD Lieutenant Tracy Lewis, Soca Monarch Adrian Dutchin, and First Deputy Commissioner Tania I. Kinsella at the 58th Independence Anniversary celebration awards, hosted by the Guyana Day USA Inc. New York chapter on Liberty Avenue, Queens.

Guyana

Guyana Day USA Inc honors First Deputy Commissioner, Tania Kinsella, NYFD Lt. Tracy Lewis

By Tangerine Clarke

Some members of the Queens College Guyana Alumni Association, New York are pictured with Tony Singh, extreme right, during a past Thanksgiving meal distribution at Singh's Calvary's Mission Food Pantry in Queens.

Movies

Queens College Guyana Alumni Assoc. New York to host film night on June 15

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Mayor Eric Adams, next to First Deputy Commissioner Tania Kinsella, addresses a large audience at Guyana's 58th Independence Anniversary at Bowling Green, NYC, on May 24.

Guyana

Mayor Adams calls New York the Georgetown of America

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A young lady receiving a manicure treatment, compliments of Abryana Henry owner of "A Marie Make-up Artistry", during Sen. Kevin Parker's 15th Annual Prom Dress giveaway, at Samuel J. Tilden Educational Campus.

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Senator Kevin Parker’s 15th Annual Prom Dress Giveaway outfits 300 young women in style

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A colorfully dressed group of nationals, family and friends, pose with Ambassadors Michael E. Brotherson, and Carolyn Rodrigues Birkett, Don Clavin, Trudy King, Leroy Beresford, Metro Plus Health, Clariona D. Griffith, Bibi Alli, Sherry Williams, staff of the Consulate, Mission, and others.

Guyana

Hempstead Town Board celebrates Guyanese heritage at 58th Independence Anniversary flag raising ceremony

By Tangerine Clarke

Guyanese-born Sheon O Sampson, a debenor dresser, who is the owner and CEO of Caribbean Power Jam Radio, located at 169 Remson Ave. in Brooklyn, celebrates eight successful years broadcasting stirring entertainment, and inspiring content to the community.

Power Jam Radio celebrates 8th anniversary with millions of fans, inspiring programming

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From left, Mark Dei, Barbados, VP, Ghana Caribbean Association; Malissa Garner, Guyana, events director (and champion of the initiative) for the GCA; Akwasi Abadio, Ghana, director of the Diaspora Affairs, and Kevoy Burton, Jamaica, president, GCA.

Africa

First Caribbean Week Ghana to take center stage from June 1 – 8, 2024, in Accra, Ghana

By Tangerine Clarke

Mayor Eric Adams.

Guyana

Mayor Adams to attend Guyana’s 58th Independence Flag Raising Ceremony at Bowling Green

By Tangerine Clarke

Male dancer of the Kofago Dance Ensemble during the 2022 Queensboro Dance Festival.

Dance

Queensboro Dance Festival returns with 30 free dance performances, new partnership

By Tangerine Clarke

Campers enjoy a board game in Canarsie Park, Brooklyn to start a previous Summer Series Workshop, as part of the Guyana Folk Festival calendar of events.

Arts & Entertainment

Guyana Folk Festival marks 23rd anniversary: Seeking volunteers for Summer Workshop Series!

By Tangerine Clarke

Sherry Algreo and son, Joseph, and friends walked around Phil “Scooter Rizzuto Park/Smokey Oval, in Richmond Hill, on May 4, to bring awareness to Autism and Developmental Disabilities, at the second annual walk.

Health

Loved ones unite: 2nd Annual Autism and Developmental Disabilities Walk draws families and community support in Queens

By Tangerine Clarke

A colourful, marching band danced through the streets of Havana, as tourists looked on.

Cuba

Cuban cultural expression flourishes: Music, cuisine, and artistry reflect freedom of expression

By Tangerine Clarke

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