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From left are Queens College President Frank H. Wu, Chief Diversity Officer, Dean of Diversity, QC and Co-Chair of the Celebration Committee member Jerima DeWese, Dean of Arts and Sciences Simone L. Yearwood, celebration committee member, Journalist Carol Jenkins and Queens Borough President Donovan J. Richards Jr. during the presentation of the Martin Luther King Award from QC, to Jenkins, on Jan. 18, at a MLK commemoration in the Goldstein Theatre in Queens College in Flushing.
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Music and memory fill Queens as MLK legacy takes center stage

By Tangerine Clarke
Hakeem Jeffries at National Action Network's MLK Day Public Policy Forum.
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Jeffries urges unity, justice at MLK Day events

By Nelson A. King
The Rev. Melvin Boone, senior pastor at Vanderveer Park United Methodist Church (UMC) in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, says it’s “Time to Wake Up.”
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Pastor Melvin Boone urges ‘Time to Wake Up’ during BUSS Rev. Dr. MLK celebration

By Nelson A. King
President of the New Jersey-based Guyana Heritage Foundation Inc, Lady Ira Lewis flashes a big smile, as the happy kids looks on during a ribbon-cutting ceremony to unveil the Lady Ira Family Empowerment (LIFE) Library in the small Agricola Village, on the East Bank of Demerara in Guyana. The very first public reading room was launched on Jan. 10, 2026.
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First public library opens in Agricola Village, boosting literacy in Guyana

By Tangerine Clarke
Brian Cunningham with Brooklyn Democratic Party Chair Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn.
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Trump administration’s visa freeze sparks Caribbean outrage

By Nelson A. King
Claudette Colvin, who was attending Booker T. Washington Magnet High School in 1955 when she was arrested for not giving up her seat on a Montgomery city bus, visits the school in Montgomery, Alabama, U.S. Feb. 3, 2005.
News

‘Drum Major for Justice’ and denied Civil Rights trailblazer passes

By Vinette K. Pryce
Mayor Mamdani Appoints Rafael Espinal as Commissioner of the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment.
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Mayor appoints Rafael Espinal as Commissioner of the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment

By Nelson A. King
Council Members Rita Joseph, left, front row, and Crystal Hudson, second from left, front row, among attendees at town hall meeting by Caribbean-American US Representative Yvette D. Clarke in Brooklyn on Monday, June 16, 2025.
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Brooklyn, Bronx leaders honor MLK’s legacy ahead of holiday

By Nelson A. King
City Council Member Mercedes Narcisse
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Narcisse, Clarke stand with striking nurses

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Nancy Hagans, president of the New York State Nurses Association, speaks during a press conference as New York State Nurses Association union members walk the picket line outside NewYork-Presbyterian Milstein hospital, during their strike in New York City, U.S., Jan. 12, 2026.
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NYC nurses strike despite agreements with several hospitals

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Sam Curran of England hits out for six runs watched by West Indies wicketkeeper Nicholas Pooran during the 3rd International t20 between the West Indies and England at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium on Nov. 14, 2024 in Gros Islet, Saint Lucia.
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Pollard’s MI Emirates lose ILT20 Final

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Jamaican deejay Sister Carol performing during Central Park Summerstage.
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Mother Culture plans benefit to victims of Mother Nature

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Former Council Speaker Adrienne Adams administers the oath to Council Member Tyrell Hankerson as his mother holds the Bible during the swearing-in ceremony.
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Tyrell Hankerson sworn in to lead Queens’ ‘Great 28’

By Orlande Fleury
Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago Kamla Persad-Bissessar replies to the media after being asked about the presence of U.S. military in the southern Caribbean, at the Red House, parliamentary building, in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, September 12, 2025.
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Caribbean governments fight illegal gun trafficking network

By Bert Wilkinson
Grenada PM Dickon Mitchell addresses town hall at Brooklyn College on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022.
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Grenada pushes back against US advisory

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Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister, Gaston Browne.
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Antigua, Dominica citizens to post whopping visa bond

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  • Grenada's Prime Minister Keith Mitchell listens during a news conference to mark the end of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting at Marlborough House in London, Britain, April 20, 2018. Recently the prime minister was one of the signatories to the intra-CARICOM phone roaming charges declaration with the Digicel Group and Cable & Wireless Communications. Keith Mitchell calls it quits in Grenada
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