Producers of the Florida, New York, and Canada Grace Jamaican Jerk Festivals, along with Orlando and Palm Beach festivals, have partnered to celebrate the food, music, art, and the culture of jerk in an unprecedented way with National Jamaican Jerk...
The Hon. Olivia ‘Babsy’ Grange, Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport is inviting Jamaicans at home and abroad to celebrate the Spirit of Independence with vibrant and creative displays of the national colours as we celebrate Jamaica...
Celebrate Caribbean-American Heritage Month in the digital age with “The Island Imprint: The Art and History of the Caribbean Community in Broward County.” The fine art and historical exhibition is produced by cultural nonprofit Island SPACE...
Emerging filmmakers will have the opportunity to produce a short film based on the theme “My Windrush Story – What Windrush Means to Me”. The 10 original “microcinema films” will feature in the inaugural Windrush Caribbean Film Festival (WCFF), to...
The internationally renowned Mighty Crown sound system has amassed quite the impressive list of accomplishments over the years. But their latest milestone is surely the most phenomenal of them all! Quite the honor, the “Far East Rulaz”...
Happy 57th Anniversary of Jamaica’s Independence Day! Just A Kid From Jamaica™ celebrates Jamaica through fashion with its unique collection of Jamaican accessories and a wide selection of t-shirts, fleece shirts and sweatshirts. The brand’s...
Braata Productions celebrated ten years of highlighting and preserving the cultures of the Caribbean with fun and fanfare but the promise of another decade of ‘a little bit more’, was tempered with the announcement that one of its program, could...
During Haitian Heritage Month, one of South Florida’s top chefs, Chef Wilkinson Sejour, AKA Chef Creole will be honored. Commissioner Keon Hardemon, Chefs of the Caribbean and the Northeast 2nd Avenue Partnership invite all culinary enthusiasts to...
GROS ISLET, St. Lucia (September 7, 2018) – Caribbean nations must do more to help cultivate the gifts, talents and abilities of its young nationals. Recognizing two award-winning culinary students of St. Lucia’s Soufrière Comprehensive...
The Jamaica High School Alumni Soccer and Netball Network (JHSASN) invites soccer and netball enthusiasts to the Lauderhill Sports Complex, at 7500 W. Oakland Park Blvd., Lauderhill Florida, 33311, this Labor Day weekend for the JHSASN Soccer &...
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![Ziggy Marley Receives Honorary Doctorate from Medgar Evers College
On June 3, 2021, Ziggy Marley, the eldest son of Bob and Rita Marley and an eight-time Grammy-winning musician, was recognized by Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn, New York, with an honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree. Marley, who is also a record producer and humanitarian activist, was one of 2,662 students in the college’s undergraduate and honorary doctoral degrees impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. [Read the full story on Jamaicans.com]
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