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Brooklyn celebrates Black History Month with events honoring culture and history

On the right, its Charlene Gayle, a member of the NYC Mayor Eric Adam’s Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE) Advisory Council and the three other ladies on the left are members of the Resorts World NYC Gives holding a sign of a donation made towards the NYSABPRHAL scholarship program and the organization itself.

Belize

Charlene Gayle on advocacy, Jamaican heritage, and the NYSABPRHAL College Scholarship Program

By Orlande Fleury

The late reggae icon Bob Marley.

Haiti

‘Bob Marley: One Love’ captures 2025 Grammy Awards ‘Best Reggae Album’

By Nelson A. King

Maestro George Marriner Maull

Arts & Entertainment

The Discovery Orchestra to host special Black History Month concert

By Nelson A. King

Lee Scratch Perry with Reshma B.

Movies

New Reggae documentary premiering at Bronx Music Hall this weekend

By Milette Millington

Black History Month books for kids by various authors and illustrators.

Books

Black History Month: It’s not just for grown-pps

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Vincentian entrepreneur Dr. Jacqueline James-Lyttle.

Belize

Vincentian named among top 20 women entrepreneurs worldwide to look out for in 2025

By Nelson A. King

Heart shaped chocolate is made at the Jacques Torres Chocolate Heaven store for Valentine's Day sales Feb. 13, 2008 in New York City.

Haiti

‘Would you be my Valentine’ – events to fill the heart with love, and enjoyment

By Tangerine Clarke

Vybez Cartel during HOT 97's "On The Reggae Tip" Live - Sept. 2, 2005 at Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City, New York, United States

Caribbean

Vybz Kartel

By Bert Wilkinson

Jamaican musician Buju Banton performs at the “I Am Legend” concert at Queen’s Park Savannah, in Port-of-Spain

Music

Buju Banton, Beres Hammond to share stage in Best of the Best Music Fest

By Nelson A. King

First female Dancehall DJ, Sister Nancy.

Caribbean

Sister Nancy to perform ‘Mystery Dance’ in NYC

By Nelson A. King

Pineapple Rum Jerk Wings Recipe.

Food

Pineapple Rum Jerk Wings

By Chris De La Rosa

Michelle Adams (left), who discussed her debut book, "The Containment: Detroit, the Supreme Court, and the Battle for Racial Justice in the North" (MacMillan, 2025), in an in-person and virtual conversation hosted by the Brooklyn Public Library's Center for Brooklyn History (BPL-CBH) on Jan. 13.

Books

50 years ago: Why integrating Detroit schools was such a struggle

By Milette Millington

Black history month.

Celebrating Black History Month under the theme ‘African American and Labor’

By Tangerine Clarke

The late reggae icon Bob Marley.

Haiti

Aloha! Bob Marley at 80 — Valentine and Presidents Day in paradise

By Vinette K. Pryce

Book cover of "In Open Contempt" by Irvin Weathersby Jr.

Books

The statuary you see daily may hold secrets

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

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