Jamaican American 16-Year-Old Has Become The Youngest Black Owner of a Beauty Supply Shop

Paris McKenzie, 16, became the youngest black owner of a beauty supply store. She recently opened the beauty supply store in Brooklyn, New York, during the COVID-19 pandemic. McKenzie, who is a senior at the High School for Human Services and Health Professions, said in an interview on “Making Money with Charles Payne” at Fox Business […]

Jamaican-Born Dr. Hezedean Smith Appointed as Charlottesville, Virginia Fire Chief

Dr. Hezedean Smith has been appointed as the new Chief of the Charlottesville, Virginia Fire Department and will begin his duties there on Dec. 1, 2020. Smith brings a wealth of expertise to the position and decades of experience. Formerly a Lieutenant and Paramedic with the Orlando Fire Department in Florida, Smith was promoted to […]

Jamaican-American & Other Caribbean Descent Voters in Florida Could Decide If Trump Or Biden Is The Next US President

It is becoming clearer that in a presidential election frequently described as presenting the most important choice for voters in the modern era, the outcome in the state of Florida looms even larger than usual for a swing state known for its close election results. In the United States 2020 presidential election cycle, Florida’s large […]