ArtLit 2024 Celebrates Caribbean Culture

Broward County Library (BCL) is thrilled to announce the partnership with the Louise Bennett Heritage Council for ArtLit 2024, a signature event that brings the vibrant creativity of the Caribbean to impress, entertain, and enlighten. Taking place from 10:30 AM to 3 PM on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at Lauderhill Central Park Library, located at 3810 […]
VIDEO: The Day Prisoners Broke Out of Jail to See Bob Marley in Concert

During Zimbabwe’s historic 1980 independence celebration at Rufaro Stadium, Bob Marley’s performance took a dramatic turn when thousands of men, later revealed to be prisoners of war, broke out of jail to witness the legendary reggae artist. As Marley sang his third song, chaos erupted at the back of the stadium, prompting a concerned crew […]
The Windrush Story Comes Alive: Public Street Art Exhibition Unveiled for Black History Month

Kingston Creative collaborated with the John Hansard Gallery, Black History Month South, and Southampton Black Archives to present an outdoor street art exhibition instead of a traditional gallery setting. As a public art exhibition shown on digital billboards, Windrush Portraits aims to challenge notions around the historically ‘permanent’ and somewhat exclusive nature of visual art, […]
Jamaican-Born, World Civility Ambassador Dr. Rebecca Finlason-Harper Supports Arctic Youth Ambassador Position on Importance of Family

World Civility Ambassador & Founder of The Family Civility Institute Dr. Rebecca Finlason-Harper has underscored the views of Arctic Youth Ambassador Charitie Ropati about the importance of the family dynamic in caring for the earth. Dr. Finlason-Harper who hails from Jamaica, but now resident in Canada, was in New York for the 2024 UN Partnership […]