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Tracey Khan

From left, Natasha Persaud, Nalini Kublall, and Navita Sainchand pose outside Knockout Styles, a longtime Queens boutique they officially took over in March 2025. The three women, all of Guyanese descent, once shopped at the store as teenagers.
News

From Shoppers to owners: Three Guyanese women now run Queens fashion landmark, Knockout Styles

By Tracey Khan
Visitors explore mixed-media installations during the Indo-Caribbean Arts Exhibition in the Bronx, part of the Oyate Group’s Caribbean Arts Series, which spotlights cultural identity and expression.
Arts & Theater

Bronx Arts Initiative showcases Indo-Caribbean Culture, powered by Oyate Group

By Tracey Khan
Romesha Deen, owner of the only Guyanese-owned Cinnabon and Carvel in the world, poses inside her Hollis, Queens store.
Business

Queens franchise becomes world’s first Guyanese-owned Carvel and Cinnabon

By Tracey Khan
Gloribelle Perez poses with her product at a food and beverage event in New York. She continues to expand Harissa Hot Honey into a nationally recognized and trusted brand.
Business

Harissa Hot Honey grows from homemade recipe to national gourmet brand

By Tracey Khan
Dona Regis-Prosper, Caribbean Tourism Organization, Secretary General and Chief Executive Officer speaks during the launch.
Tourism

Breeze Travel Solutions sets stage for Caribbean Tourism revolution in New York

By Tracey Khan
Aliya Huey, co-owner of Continent Brooklyn, stands inside the dining room of the Caribbean-inspired restaurant located within the Indigo Hotel in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Business

Continent Brooklyn: A culinary landmark of Caribbean culture and hospitality in New York

By Tracey Khan
Private chef and public health student Marie Armand prepares entrées for a private catering event.
Haiti

From vision to reality: Chef Marie Armand celebrates Zoe’s Kitchen milestone

By Tracey Khan
Sewett, renowned for her versatility in makeup artistry, prepares a bride for her special day, showcasing her expertise beyond SFX to include everyday beauty and glamorous looks.
Guyana

Chontelle Sewett turns dreams and nightmares into art

Tracey Khan
Pope Leo XIV blesses the faithful during his inaugural Mass in Saint Peter’s Square, at the Vatican, May 18, 2025.
News

Cardinal Dolan hails inauguration of Pope Leo XIV as a moment of ‘hope and promise’

By Tracey Khan
Scene in progress: Tevin Foster filming “Race Vs. Culture: The Black Experience” — a powerful documentary exploring race, identity, and culture through voices from across the Black diaspora.
Movies

Independent filmmaker Tevin Foster to premiere new documentary ‘Race Vs. Culture’ Exploring Black Unity 

By Tracey Khan
Sheree performs at the launch of Palmtree Magazine in Brooklyn, delivering a genre-blending set that weaves pop, R&B and Caribbean fusion.
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Sheree’s Rise: A soulful journey from survival in Brooklyn to stardom on stage

By Tracey Khan
“Joseph” is a bold and deeply personal thriller that delves into the complexities of faith, identity, and moral conflict through the lens of the Haitian-American experience. The film follows a gripping, character-driven narrative that challenges perceptions and speaks to the heart of cultural duality.
Haiti

Wanly Florexile infuses grit, faith, and drama into Indie film ‘Joseph’

By Tracey Khan
Alex Moffitt, founder of Candle De Lite in Baldwin, NY, offers a unique twist on nightlife with interactive candle-making classes that encourage creativity and socializing.
News

From the frontlines to fragrance: Army veteran’s candle business shines on Long Island

By Tracey Khan
Rondel Boodram, owner of Sandz NY surrounded by guests as they enjoy the vibrant ambiance of Sandz NYC’s soft opening, featuring live music and Caribbean-inspired décor.
Business

Sandz NYC ushers in new era of Caribbean Culture in Queens

By Tracey Khan
Mourners hold candles during a candlelight vigil in Brooklyn on Monday night, honoring 11-year-old Adrianna Younge, whose death in Guyana has sparked global calls for justice. (Photo by Tracey Khan)
News

‘We will not be silenced’: Candlelight vigil in Brooklyn honors Adrianna Younge as global calls for justice grow

By Tracey Khan
Vinik Ernest, founder and visionary behind the PalmTree brand.
Books

Vinik Ernest launches ‘Palmtree’ Magazine, a bold celebration of Caribbean women and culture

By Tracey Khan
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