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Book cover of “Fearless and Free” by Josephine Baker.

Books

The life of a star, in her own words

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Nelson Mandela.

Haiti

UN welcomes nominations for Nelson Mandela Prize

By Vinette K. Pryce

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in Alvin Aileys Revelations.

Ailey Dance Theater reaches across America for Black History Month

By Nelson A. King

Gilman 'Gil' Figaro

Belize

Black History Month: Trinidadian Gilman ‘Gil’ Theophilus Figaro, Sr., founder and chairman of the Sunshine Awards

By Nelson A. King

. Heavyweight boxing champion Clarissa Shields, left, shares lens time with 12-year-old Jamaican-Canadian singing/acting prodigy Jazmin Headley and her dad Mark Headley at Sunday's women's boxing title match between Danielle Perkins and Shields.

Arts & Entertainment

Jamaican-Canadian singing, acting prodigy Jazmin Headley sings USA National Anthem at women’s heavyweight boxing match

By Nelson A. King

DIng Dong

Haiti

Ding Dong drops ‘Danca Bwoy’

By Nelson A. King

Kendrick Lamar receives the Record of the Year award for "Not Like Us" during the 67th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California, U.S., February 2, 2025. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

Haiti

Inside Life: Music fraternity showcases DEI validity

By Vinette K. Pryce

Mitchinson "Mitchie" James's flanked by daughters Hazel Morris, right, sitting on bed, and Angella Taylor, fourth from left (back), along with niece Daphne James, third from left, and other family members

Belize

Vincentian centenarian Mitchinson ‘Mitchie’ James celebrates 107th birthday

By Nelson A. King

Roadblock Radio CEO Kacy 'G City' Rankine

Haiti

Tri-State’s Roadblock Radio expands to South Florida

By Nelson A. King

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Brooklyn Paper

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

More from Around NYC

Héctor Lavoe.

Raúl Carbonell returns as Héctor Lavoe for one-night concert at Lehman Center

Homicide detectives are still investigating a fatal shooting inside a Kew Gardens gastropub that killed a Queens Village man.

Masked gunmen caught on camera moments before they fatally shot Queens Village man at Kew Gardens burger bar: NYPD

NYC Mayor Mamdani speaking in front of memorial and American flag

NYC BUDGET: City Hall approves first round of savings after Mamdani told agencies to tighten belts

screenshots of new MTA app

MTA launches new app, providing subway and bus riders with real-time personalized information