Caribbean
In the rich tapestry of American history, Black History Month serves as a crucial reminder of the diverse voices and experiences that shape the nation’s narrative. Within this celebration, the contributions of Caribbean American women stand as a testament to the complexities of identity and the enduring fight for equality. From the political arena to […]
Owner of Bleu Fin Bar & Grill, Hollis Barclay, left, with honorees, Petula Hanley, Democracy Beyond Elections Coalition, manager at the Participatory Budgeting Project, Oma Halloway, chief operations officer of Bridge Street Development Corporation, Reverend Dr. David K. Allen, founder of Epic Village Community Development Corp, and Reverend Dr. Clive E. Neil, pastor of Bedford […]
An American couple has gone missing in the Caribbean after three escaped prisoners allegedly used their yacht to island hop before getting recaptured by authorities, according to investigators. Ralph Hendry and his wife Kathy Brandel disappeared from their yacht, Simplicity, which was docked in the waters of the southern Caribbean nation of Grenada, Hendry’s sister, […]
US News By Nicholas McEntyre Published Feb. 24, 2024, 3:48 a.m. ET A Virginia couple is feared dead after three escaped prisoners stole their docked yacht from a docked marina in the Caribbean and fled to another island.
24 March 2022 It is now universally understood and accepted that the transatlantic trade in enchained, enslaved Africans was the greatest crime against humanity committed in what is now defined as the modern era. In terms of its scale and its social, psychological, spiritual and physical brutality, specifically inflicted upon Africans as a targeted […]
Police in St. Vincent and the Grenadines say U.S. actor Christian Oliver and his two daughters died in a plane crash near a tiny private island in the eastern Caribbean January 5, 2024, 1:22 PM ET • 1 min read SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — U.S. actor Christian Oliver and his two daughters died in […]
Timmia Hearn DeRoy: Theater and performing arts often, perhaps most frequently, uphold existing regimes because that’s where the money is. That’s where the power is. It takes a lot to create art. And so when we look at the most prominent forms of theater practice, they are so often the ones that are upholding the […]
Royal Caribbean is working with the State Department to evacuate Americans from Israel, the cruise operator confirmed. Royal Caribbean’s Rhapsody of the Seas ship was at the port of Haifa on Monday, according to publicly available cruise-ship live trackers. The U.S. Embassy in Israel said Sunday it was helping Americans and their immediate family members […]
Grassroots sports advocates, On One Sports Management, has collaborated with award-winning charity, The Empowerment Group, to launch a limited edition football shirt. The partnership aims to help raise awareness of people of black and Caribbean heritage aged 18 and over in the UK facing mental health challenges. The jersey features a map of London which […]
July 11 (Reuters) – A federal appeals court on Tuesday revived a lawsuit against Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL.N) by the parents of an 18-month-old girl who died after slipping through her grandfather’s hands and falling through an open cruise ship window.