Jamaicans to the World: Ashagaye Mullings’ JET Programme Journey to Yonago City, Japan

What is it like being a Jamaican living in Japan? In the latest episode of Jamaicans to the World, Xavier Murphy sits down with Ashagaye Mullings, a proud St. Thomas native whose journey has taken her from Seaforth to Tottori Prefecture in rural Japan — a region that, interestingly, is twinned with Westmoreland, Jamaica. From […]

The Jamaican Trailblazer that Championed Caribbean American Heritage Month, Dr. Claire Nelson

Dr. Claire Nelson has long been recognized as a pioneering figure in the Caribbean diaspora. Born in Jamaica, she went on to become the architect behind National Caribbean American Heritage Month in the United States — a milestone that gives recognition to millions of Caribbean Americans each June. Her journey reflects not only personal achievement […]