Per tre giorni Torino sarà la capitale del volley.  Sarà l’occasione per vedere all’opera e da vicino le azzurre: la torinese Lubian e poi Egonu, Antropova e tutte le grandi protagoniste della pallavolo italiana . Da oggi e fino a mercoledì al Pala Gianni Asti saranno di scena con la Nazionale italiana le rappresentative di… Read More

The West Indian-American Day Carnival Day Association (WIADCA), organizer of the extravagant annual Caribbean Carnival Parade on Brooklyn’s Eastern Parkway, on Wednesday announced that Caribbean-American Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke will be among Grand Marshals for this year’s Parade on Labor Day, Sept. 4. WIADCA named Clarke, the daughter of Jamaican immigrants, who represents the 9th… Read More

The Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Art (MOCADA), New York City’s premier museum dedicated to addressing the social and political issues facing the African Diaspora, has honored Richard Beavers and other influencers of the art community at the official opening celebration of the Ubuntu Garden. MOCADA has collaborated with architect and artist Kholisile Dhliwayo to… Read More

The United Nations’ International Organization for Migration (IOM) says that Venezuelans are keeping hope alive on the margins of the Caribbean resort island of Curaçao. IOM said on Wednesday that the Dutch-style architecture of Willemstad, the capital, is a draw for Venezuelan migrants and tourists in Curaçao.  IOM told the story of, Genesis, 22, and… Read More

In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Hip-Hop, the Bronx-based Garifuna Coalition, U.S.A., Inc. honors 2017 Garifuna Music Award Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, Garifuna-American Hip Hop Producer Imsomie “Mahogany Beatz” Leeper. José Francisco Ávila López, chairman of the Coalition said Imsomie “Mahogany Beatz” Leeper is the son of a Garifuna mother from Honduras. He was… Read More

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, New York City Center’s Principal Dance Company and America’s cultural ambassador to the world, announces a much-anticipated 65th anniversary season at its New York City Center “home” from Nov. 29 – Dec. 31. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater said the engagement features world premieres by Artistic Director Robert Battle, former… Read More

Ashvini (Ash) Persaud and her identical twin sister grew up in both the East Coast (Demerara-Mahaica region) and the capital, Georgetown, in Guyana. It may come as a surprise to know that they were born in a leap year.  Ash shared how growing up in both places gave her and her sister experiences of country… Read More

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Saturday updated New Yorkers on the state’s ongoing efforts to support asylum seekers, help them find shelter, and connect them with critical social services as they arrive in New York. This includes $250 million in funding already sent to the city, progress resulting from continued advocacy with the federal government, and… Read More

As a grand jury Monday night indicted former United States President Donald J. Trump on efforts to overturn the 2020 US Presidential Elections, Caribbean legislators in New York have stressed that Trump must be held accountable. The grand jury in Fulton County, Ga unveiled the fourth criminal indictment of the former president.  “Donald Trump must… Read More

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