10 Jamaican Greetings That You Should Know Before You Go
If you are planning on visiting Jamaica soon, it might be interesting on your part to know how to interact with the locals. Just as it is with other countries, being able to greet locals in their dialect can be important. Jamaican greetings may vary based on social status or age difference for example, younger […]
Haircare Products May Increase Breast Cancer Risk in Black Women
According to a new study released by the National Institute of Environmental Health Services, chemical straighteners and hair dyes that black women regularly use may be increasing their risk of breast cancer. The potential exists for all women, but it’s particularly alarming for black women who tend to use the products more. Multiple studies over […]
5 Questions with Mark Jackson, Global Jamaica Diaspora Council – USA Southern Region
Mark Jackson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who wears several hats on the west coast of Florida. As the CEO of Omega Wellness LLC, he is doing therapy with End-Stage Kidney Disease patients as well as those already on dialysis. Mark is also the Chief Wellness Officer for the Diaspora Health Group. Mark was […]
5 Questions with Shauna Chin Candidate for Global Jamaica Diaspora Council – USA West/Mid West Region
Shauna Chin uses her skills as a US Army trained Nurse and her notoriety as an actress to augment her humanitarian efforts and raise awareness to various causes. The Gulf War veteran served 8 years in the United States Army and achieved two baccalaureate degrees: one in Business Administration and a second in Nursing which […]