People Archives – Caribbean Life

Original member of The Wailers, Beverley Kelso. Andrea Bullens

Jamaica

Original member of The Wailers Beverley Kelso to be honored at Westchester Reggae Festival

By Nelson A. King

United Nations General Assembly Barbados

Barbados

Mia Mottley scores influential of the year title

By Vinette K. Pryce

Guyana

Guyana St. Roses Alumni Assoc. USA Inc. resumes Father’s Day honors

By Tangerine Clarke

Sly & Robbie, Brooklyn 2012. Carter Van Pelt

Jamaica

Jamaican music titan Sly Dunbar turns 70

By Nelson A. King

Tenor Opera singer Christian Mark Gibbs

People

Christian Mark Gibbs receives prestigious honor from Alma Mater

By Tangerine Clarke

Haitian Chef Wesly Jean Simon. Zanmi NYC/Playbook MG

Haiti

Brooklyn’s own Chef Wesly highlights Haitian heritage

By Nelson A. King

Jamaican entrepreneur Wally Stewart. Walford Stewart

Jamaica

Wally Stewart offers scholarships to Jamaican high school kids

By Nelson A. King

Bobby Digi Olisa,Laurie Cumbo

People

Olisa proposes to Cumbo on MET Gala red carpet

By Tangerine Clarke

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Trinidad & Tobago

Louise Erdrich among 6 finalists for literary Women’s Prize

By Associated Press

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People

McKinney throws big bash for centenarians

By Nelson A. King

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Guyana

Zalika Samuels crowned Miss Youth Ambassador

By Tangerine Clarke

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Vincy pageant founder, prez celebrates 60th birthday in grand style

By Nelson A. King

The late Jamaican-American, Gary Henry. Alvin Henry

People

NYC health employees mourn Jamaican American Gary Henry

By Nelson A. King

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Guyana

Guyanese couple celebrate 35th wedding anniversary

By Tangerine Clarke

Dr. Charlene S. Emmanuel. Robert Sean Stephens

Haiti

Caribbean American named ‘Doctor of the Year’

By Nelson A. King

Justice Claudia Daniels-DePeyster. Courtesy Justice Claudia DePeyster

Guyana

Guyanese American Justice Claudia DePeyster ‘happy to be working’ during pandemic

By Nelson A. King

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