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Celebrated Jamaican singer and musician Jimmy Cliff seen here playing the keyboard.
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From Yard – A Kool and Irie response to Melissa

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Beres Hammond performs at Cadence Bank Amphitheatre at Chastain Park on Aug. 18, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia.
Hurricane Relief

Entertainment teams step up with urgent aid for hurricane-hit Jamaica

By Nelson A. King
Jamaican reggae icon Jimmy Cliff during a performance in 2012.
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Reggae lovers pay glowing tributes to legendary Jimmy Cliff

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Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley speaks onstage during Global Citizen NOW: Health and Climate Financing Sessions - The Urgent Need for Action at Guastavino's on Sept. 25, 2024 in New York City.
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New York Attorney General Letitia James.
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Jamaica's Prime Minister, Andrew Holness.
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Regional Solidarity

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The roof of El Greko kitchen in Montego Bay, Jamaica destroyed during the passage of Hurricane Melissa.
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Surviving Melissa: How ChatGPT helped us weather Jamaica’s Category 5 fury

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Haitian Bridge Alliance Executive Director Guerline Jozef.
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Caribbean-American Democratic Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke addresses a town hall meeting at George Wingate High School Auditorium in Brooklyn on Jun. 16, 2025.
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Clarke leads letter urging Trump to grant TPS for Jamaica

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Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso, third from left, with students and personnel of BK International High School Food Pantry. The politician launched a resource drive to support Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa. Essential items could be dropped off at Borough Hall until Nov. 26 at 4 p.m.
Hurricane Relief

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Sitting in front with plaques, journalist and humanitarian Michael Wattkis and Dr. Montrae Calhoun Thomas, a pediatrician in New Jersey who were honored at the Caribbean Medical Mission (CMM) Black Tie gala in NJ. Looking on are some of the board members of the CMM.
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CMM Black-Tie Gala turned into hurricane relief for Jamaica

By Nelson A. King
GRAMMY Award-winning artist Shaggy.
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Music for a Cause

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Jamaican singer, Sean Paul.
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Sean Paul Foundation expands hurricane relief efforts in Jamaica

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Jamaican singer Richie Stephens.
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Richie Stephens, reggae stars bring relief to Jamaica in aftermath of Hurricane Melissa

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Former Jamaican Prime Minister P.J. Patterson.
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United efforts for hurricane recovery in Jamaica

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