London City to Transform Pub with Reggae Exhibit in Celebration of Black Community
An old pub in North London may become a reggae museum-style exhibit area as the Harlesden City Council has plans to celebrate its Black community. The Picture Palace center acquired by the city council in 2020 may be the site of the reggae museum, which is part of the Black Community Action Plan. The city […]
Darcey Corria, a Woman of Jamaican Heritage Named Miss Wales
Darcey Corria, 21, who is of Jamaican and Welsh heritage, is making history as just the second woman of color to win the title of Miss Wales. Her win was announced on May 8, 2022. She will represent Wales at the next Miss World Pageant. Wales has competed in the Miss World competition since 1999 […]
13 Stunning Photos from Atlanta Carnival 2022
The Atlanta Caribbean Carnival was held on Memorable Weekend, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. It’s the first Atlanta Carnival in two years due to Covid-19 restrictions. It was a Memorable Weekend filled with live music, good food, and elaborate costumes. Here are 13 stunning Instagram posts from the memorable weekend. […]
Hazel Scott, Trinidad & Tobago – Caribbean-American Woman of Influence
Hazel Dorothy Scott was born in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago in 1920. Her father was a West African scholar from England, and her mother was a music teacher and classically trained pianist. She moved to New York City in 1924, settling in Harlem with her mother and grandmother. A child prodigy, she was […]