Jamaican Connie Mark World War II Veteran and Activist, Honored with Google Doodle

On December 21, on what would have been her 95th birthday, Google honored the Jamaican World War II veteran and campaigner for the recognition of black servicewomen, Connie Mark, with one of its unique Doodles. Mack was a medical secretary during World War II and later became an activist for Caribbean people in Britain. Mack […]
Chef Noel Eggnog French Toast

This Eggnog French Toast recipe by Chef Noel is great for Christmas breakfast or brunch. – Chef Noel Cunningham, Cuisine by Noel Ingredients 1 egg ½ cup eggnog 1 tsp cinnamon 1 tsp nutmeg 1 tsp vanilla 4 slices of bread Direction In a bowl whisk together egg, eggnog, cinnamon, nutmeg and vanilla. Preheat lightly greased frying […]
This Day in Jamaican History: The First Women Ordained in Anglican Church in Jamaica

On December 23, 1996, for the first time in its 330 years in the Caribbean, the Anglican Church ordained four women as priests in Jamaica. In April 1996 at its 126th Synod, the Diocese of Jamaica approved an amendment to the Canon relating to the Ordination of Women to bring the Canons of the Church […]