Brooklyn DA Urged To Investigate Police Killing Of Caribbean-American Teen
Even as former Mayor David Dinkins was praising Brooklyn District Attorney Charles “Joe” Hynes at his re-election fundraiser earlier this week, a Caribbean American organization was calling for his...
View ArticleSt Vincent PM Wants Caribbean Reparations Group Established
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves is calling on Caribbean countries to establish a regional reparations committee, pledging to spend the rest of his life seeking compensation from the British for...
View ArticleMarch Against Violence Over Brooklyn Bridge For Today
Amidst calls for a an independent probe into the police shooting death of Caribbean American teen, Kimani Gray, a group of youth are set to march over the Brooklyn Bridge in New York to demand…
View ArticleCaribbean-Born NBC Host Jenna Wolfe Comes Out The Closet — Announces...
Caribbean-born (Kingston, Jamaica) NBC Weekend Today show anchor, Jenna Wolfe, coming out announcement that she is a lesbian and in a relationship which will soon produce a daughter this week stunned...
View ArticleBeyonce partners with Goodwill® to Transform Lives
Goodwill Industries International is pleased to announce that Beyonce Knowles-Carter will lend her voice to help raise awareness about Goodwill’s mission of transforming lives through the power of...
View ArticleUSW: Immigration Reform Would Boost U.S. Economy
The United Steelworkers (USW) released the following statement from USW International President Leo W. Gerard in support of immigration reform legislation in the U.S. Senate: “For far too long, we...
View ArticleTarrus Riley Water the Roots at Edna Manley College
Popular artists Tarrus Riley, Cherine, Di Blue Print Band will use their talents to Water the Roots at The Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts, 1 Arthur Wint on Saturday May 25,…
View ArticleCoors Beer Recalls Puerto Rican Themed Beer Cans
Coors’ attempt to seem more patriotic to Puerto Ricans with a splashy shot of the island’s flag across the front of a beer can, has backfired. The company on Thursday said it stopped production of…
View ArticleBET Premiers ‘Justice For Trayvon: Our Son Is Your Son’ Friday, June 7 AT...
The Half-Hour Special Features Exclusive Interviews With Key Players of The Trial, Journalists and Celebrity Supporters highlighting The Social and Racial Implications of this Landmark case |...
View ArticlePICTURES: Atlanta Opening Ceremony of Caribbean American Heritage Month
June is Caribbean-American Heritage Month and Atlanta kicked off the festivities with an opening ceremony at Atlanta’s City Hall. The event sponsored by the Georgia Caribbean American Heritage...
View ArticleCaribbean Community Leader Courtney G. McFarlane Honored by Georgia State...
GEORGIA STATE REPRESENTATIVE HON. MIKE GLANTON (DISTRICT 75) HONORS CLAYTON COUNTY GRASSROOTS LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE 2012 ALUMNI On Tuesday June 18, 2013 Georgia State Representative Hon. Mike Glanton...
View Article‘JUSTICE FOR TRAYVON’ NATIONAL DAY OF ACTION VIGILS IN 100 CITIES – TOMORROW...
“Justice for Trayvon” National Day of Action Vigils in 100 Cities outside of Federal Court Buildings Saturday, July 20th – 12 Noon The vigils, taking place in 100 cities, will be a call to action…
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Black Girls Rock Founder Beverly Bond To Present A Town Hall On Women & Media...
The BLACK GIRLS ROCK! THiNK TANK for Research, Advocacy, and Social Action presents, “CHECKIN’ OUR FRESH: BLACK GIRLS ROCK! and You Ain’t Even Know It” NEW YORK, NY, December 6, 2013 – The BLACK GIRLS...
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Hip-hop star Wyclef Jean blasts donors over shortcomings in Haiti, four years...
Wyclef Jean PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti (HCNN) — Haitian world renowned hip-hop star, Wyclef Jean, said on Monday that progress has been made in Haiti under the current government, but blasted international...
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Caribbean Governments Push Reparation But What’s The Cost Of ‘Mental Slavery?’
CARICOM Chairman Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines, relax prior to the start of the 25th Intersessional with (r) Professor Andrew Downes and Professor Vaughan Lewis...
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Congresswoman Frederica S. Wilson Responds to U.S. Supreme Court Decision on...
Congresswoman Frederica Wilson MIAMI – Today, Congresswoman Frederica S. Wilson (FL-24) released the following statement after the United States Supreme Court upheld Michigan’s affirmative action ban....
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Letter Carriers’ Annual Food Drive Set for May 10 throughout Nation
About one in six Americans goes hungry or wonders where the next meal will come from. That’s a reality of life in the United States today. But another fact of life in this country is that people and...
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REVOLT Presents HELLO Harlem Initiative To Benefit the Boys & Girls Club
Exclusive summer networking series leads in changing the fundraising landscape by exposing influencers to emerging artists for benefit of Harlem youth Today, REVOLT TV announced a new community...
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Shaggy Supports Music Brings Life Blood Drive Tomorrow July 2, At Brooklyn...
Shaggy Set to perform at Brooklyn Blood Drive Music Brings Life, a non-profit blood awareness organization, is taking an innovative approach to ensuring a stable community blood supply within New York...
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Amnesty International and Trinidad film festival establish new human rights...
In an effort to support the promotion of human rights in Trinidad and Tobago and the Caribbean, Amnesty International (AI) and the trinidad+tobago film festival (ttff) have established a human rights...
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