Jamaican-born Teacher in Chicago Wins Prestigious Award for Excellence in Teaching

Michael Stewart, a teacher at LEARN South Chicago, has been honored with the highly-coveted Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching. The prestigious award was presented at Stewart’s home by Golden Apple President, Alan Mather, in the presence of the school’s principal, his colleagues, and family members. As a Golden Apple Award winner and master […]

Grammy-Winning Singer Lizzo Makes Vegan Jamaican Patties on TikTok

Jamaican beef patties are famous the world over and Grammy Award-winning singer, Lizzo, took to TikTok to showcase her cooking acumen by creating her favorite Jamaican patties – vegan style. The artist has been a vegetarian for seven years and embraced the vegan lifestyle for a year. Lizzo captioned her video, “Vegan Jamaican spicy beef […]