“Jamaican Stripe” $1,340 Pullover Promoted by Louis Vuitton as Inspired by Jamaican Flag Does Not Feature National Flag’s Colors
In a bid to capitalize on the worldwide popularity of all things Jamaican, fashion leader Louis Vuitton designed the “Jamaican Stripe” pullover, which the company has advertised as being “inspired by the Caribbean island’s national flag.” However, the red, green, and yellow pullover, which sells for $1,340, is not using the colors of Jamaica’s flag, […]
WATCH: Shaggy “It Wasn’t Me’ featured in his First Super Bowl Commercial
Jamaican-American reggae singer, musician, actor and DJ, Shaggy, will star alongside Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis in his first Super Bowl commercial for Cheetos. His song “It Wasn’t Me” will be featured with rewritten lyrics as Kunis tries to convince Kutcher she didn’t take his bag of Cheetos Crunch Pop Mix. Shaggy is brought in […]
Stacy Clarke, Who Is of Jamaican Heritage, Becomes First Black Woman Named Superintendent of Toronto Police Service
Stacy Clarke, a 22-year veteran of the Toronto Police Service (TPS), has become the first Black woman to receive a promotion to the rank of Superintendent of the TPS. She is one of just five Black female police inspectors in Canada. She was inspired to pursue a policing career by a meeting with Terry James […]
Jamaican-Canadian Chef Noel Cunningham Wins 3 ByBlacks Awards
Noel Cunningham is delighted to announce his winning of three awards in this year Byblacks.com People’s Choice Awards. The ByBlacks.com People’s Choice Awards (PCA) is an annual award celebrating and recognizing Black Canadian artists, businesses, professionals and personalities in over eighty categories. Winners are determined entirely by the public’s votes. ByBlacks is a top-ranked award-winning […]
What’s it Like Being a Jamaican Living in Norway?
Have you ever wondered what’s it like being a Jamaican living in Norway? In our “Jamaicans to the World” Facebook Live show, Jamaicans.com founder, Xavier Murphy spoke with Terri Senior. She is a Jamaican living in Norway. Xavier: What is it like being a Jamaican in Norway? I’m Xavier Murphy, the founder of Jamaicans.com and […]