Haitian American Claudine Gay Becomes First Black Woman to Serve as President of Harvard

Claudine Gay, the daughter of Haitian immigrants, was inaugurated by Harvard University as its 30th president. She is the first Black person and only the second woman in history to lead the Ivy League university. A highly regarded social scientist, education leader, and an esteemed scholar of democracy and political participation, Gay stated in her […]
Romain Virgo Ready to Release New Single on VP Records Label

Jamaican reggae singer Romain Virgo, a noted performer of Lover’s rock, will release his new song, “Switch You On,” on October 18, 2023. On the VP Records label, the song is produced by Donovan “Don Corleon” Bennett and joins the tracks “Good Woman” and “Driver” as a single from Virgo’s highly anticipated fourth studio album. […]
Grammy Nominated Singer Maxi Priest to Headline at the AFJ’s 2023 Gala After Party in New York

On Friday, October 27, the American Friends of Jamaica, Inc. (AFJ) will host its 2023 Hummingbird Gala at the iconic Plaza Hotel in New York City. The AFJ will host its After Party Soirée which features a performance by internationally renowned Grammy nominee Maxi Priest, music selection by Max Glazer, and an open premium bar. […]