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Teach your children their history (There’s a lot to celebrate!)
Juneteenth books by various authors and illustrators c.2023, Various publishers $5.99 – $18.99 Various page counts The celebration is coming soon, you can feel it in the air. Your entire family will gather together for one special day. There’ll be picnics and tasty foods, dancing, and storytelling. No, it’s not Christmas or your… Read More
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Vigilantes in Haiti strike back at gangsters with brutal street justice
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Old cars, used tires and barbed wire block off the biggest neighborhood in the capital of Haiti. Gun-toting gangsters have been robbing, raping and murdering the innocent. Weak or corrupt police and officials have done little, or worse. Now, the people are taking action and a wave of brutal vigilante justice… Read More
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Metro 2: al via i sondaggi per lo spostamento e il restauro della statua di Carlo Alberto
Nell’ambito delle attività di progettazione della Linea 2, a partire dal 5 giugno, e per circa 3 settimane, saranno eseguite delle indagini sul monumento equestre di Piazza Carlo Alberto. Tali indagini sono finalizzate a conoscere le caratteristiche strutturali del monumento e delle sue fondazioni, necessarie a individuare le più idonee modalità di spostamento e collocazione… Read More
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Brooklyn Boro Prez Antonio Reynoso hosts Asian American, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month Celebration
Brooklyn Borough President, Antonio Reynoso on May 25 celebrated Asian American, Native Hawaiian, & Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month with an evening of music and dance alongside more than 150 Brooklynites at Brooklyn Borough Hall. The celebration of Brooklyn’s many AANHPI communities paid special tribute to the borough’s Southeast Asian cultures. Violinists Trina Basu and… Read More
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Antigua PM welcomes removal of super yacht Alfa Nero from sanctions list
Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne has welcomed the news that the government of the United States has removed Super Yacht Alfa Nero from its sanctions list. The government of Antigua and Barbuda said in a statement that news was delivered to Browne Thursday morning by Antigua and Barbuda Ambassador to the United States,… Read More
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Biden proclaims June Caribbean-American Heritage Month
United States President Joseph Biden has issued a proclamation declaring June Caribbean-American Heritage Month. “During Caribbean-American Heritage Month, we celebrate the achievements and dreams of the millions of people of Caribbean origin now living in the United States while honoring the shared history of joy and perseverance that has united and enriched life across our… Read More
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Dutch king to say sorry for brutal trans Atlantic slave trade
Late last year, the Dutch government sought to atone for that country’s role in the brutal trans Atlantic slave trade by offering an apology to today’s descendants of slavery. In the apology, Prime Minister Mark Rutte had said he was also leaving the door open to further talks with the Caribbean on the way forward.… Read More
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Hochul, Adams call for expedited work authorization for Caribbean asylum seekers
With the increasing number of Caribbean and other asylum seekers arriving in New York City from southern border states on an almost daily basis, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams have called for expedited work authorization from the Biden administration. “They’re eager to work. They want to work. They came here in… Read More
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Valdocco, spazi pubblici più belli e sicuri. Lavori per 1,5 milioni di euro in piazza Maria Ausiliatrice e davanti alla scuola De Amicis
Contribuiranno a completare la riqualificazione del rione gli interventi finanziati con fondi del Ministero delle Infrastrutture e della Mobilità Sostenibili per il programma PINQuA presentati ieri sera ai consiglieri della circoscrizione 7 dall’assessora Chiara Foglietta. I lavori, per un importo previsto di 1,5 milioni di euro, si concentreranno sulla sistemazione di piazza Maria Ausiliatrice e… Read More
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Guyana’s 57th Anniversary of Independence flag raising for East Orange, NJ City Hall
Mayor of East Orange, Ted R. Green, and Assembly Woman, Britnee N. Timberlake representing the 34th Legislative District, East Orange City Council Department of Recreation & Cultural Affairs, in conjunction with the Guyana America Heritage Foundation, will commemorate Guyana’s 57th Anniversary of Independence with a Flag Raising Ceremony, at City Hall. Dr. Terrence Blackman, tenured associate professor,… Read More
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