Jamaican American, Suzan McDowell, Among UPSCALE Magazine’s 2017 Power Brokers
Jamaican American Suzan McDowell, the CEO and president of Circle of One Marketing, has been chosen as one of UPSCALE Magazine’s Power Brokers for 2017. UPSCALE Magazine, a top lifestyle publication that addresses the needs of progressive, stylish and informed African-Americans, has published its prestigious Power Brokers list for more than 25 years in recognition […]
Review: Atlanta Jerk Fest 2017
Atlanta Jerk fest 2017 was set out to be the best yet. After 12 years of staging the event, the organizers were extremely pleased with this year staging and festivities. The event got on the way at approximately 12:00 pm. From open to close, you the Georgia International Park had a steady flow of Caribbean […]
How You Can Help Hurricane Irma victims in Barbuda and the Caribbean
The islands in the Caribbean have been decimated by Irma, an historically strong Category 5 hurricane, which impacted some 37 million people. The storm first hit in the Lesser Antilles and moved on through Florida, causing massive amounts of destruction in its path. Barbuda is almost uninhabitable, the British Virgin Islands has no power, and […]
Invest Caribbean Now Launches Caribbean Hurricane Relief Fund To Benefit Samaritan’s Purse
A Caribbean, US-based agency is doing its part to try to help the tens of thousands across several Caribbean islands who have lost everything to the devastation caused by Hurricane Irma. Executives at the global private sector investment agency, Invest Caribbean Now, (ICN), have launched a GoFundMe appeal titled the Caribbean Hurricane Relief Fund to […]
NCB awards $40 million in scholarships and grants
As the doors to the Frangipani boardroom at the Courtyard Marriott opened, the room quickly filled with excitement and laughter as host Emprezz Golding incited chants of exhilaration and roaring applause. But the room was not just filled with laughter and excitement. It was filled with ambitious scholars who eagerly awaited their reward. Their reward […]