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Author Marlon James poses for portrait during an evening conversation with Desiree C. Bailey moderated by William Johnson about James’s new book "Moon Witch Spider King" of the dark star trilogy and Bailey’s book "What Noise Against The Cane" at Books & Books on Feb. 19, 2022 in Coral Gables, Florida.

Jamaica

Jamaican novelist Marlon James series set for an HBO debut

By Dawn Plummer

Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley speaks onstage during Global Citizen NOW: Health and Climate Financing Sessions - The Urgent Need for Action at Guastavino's on Sept. 25, 2024 in New York City.

News

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

Assembly Member Monique Chandler-Waterman, left, applauds as former Assembly Member Nick Perry, second from right, cuts the ribbon, flanked by Dr. Rev. Waterman, vice chair of the OBH Board of Trustees, second from left, and Dr. Sandra Scott, interim CEO of OBH, right.

Health

Brookdale Medical Center unveils new state-of-the art MRI system

By Nelson A. King

Mayor Eric Adams left, lights the Diya, as Assembly MemberJenifer Rajkumar, (partly hidden) CEO, Gracie Mansion Conservancy Rhonda Binda, South Asian Liaison, Community Affairs Unit, Sookranie Dhanpat, a religious leader, and Deputy Commissioner, Mayor’s Office of International Affairs, Dilip Chauhan, look on, at the annual Diwali celebration at Gracie Mansion, on Oct. 24.

Arts & Entertainment

Mayor Eric Adams ignites Diwali Diya at the festive Gracie Mansion celebration

By Tangerine Clarke

Dance Grenada Founder and Executive Artistic Director Dr. Shola K. Roberts (seventh from left), along with participants of the 5th annual Dance Grenada Festival and the Ousoo Drummers, pose for a group photo following a vibrant and immersive Shango dance class led by renowned Grenadian dancer Keith Willams.

Dance

International Dance Festival: A triumph for Grenada’s artistic community

By Tracey Khan

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Health

NYC Health + Hospitals recognizes nursing professionals for DAISY, BEE Awards

By Nelson A. King

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AMNY

Op-Ed | Polls are open!

Book cover of "The Spirit of Justice: True Stories of Faith, Race, and Resistance" by Jemar Tisby.

Books

Who needs a hero? You do, and you’ll find them here

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 23: Santa and John Foxx host the 2016 Christmas Spectacular Christmas In August Event at Radio City Music Hall on August 23, 2016 in New York City.

Arts & Entertainment

Daylight Savings time ushers Holiday Spectacular

By Vinette K. Pryce

Mayor Eric Adams (third from left) broke ground on the major renovation of Queens Public Library’s Hollis Library.

News

Adams breaks ground on major renovation of Queens Public Library’s Hollis Library

By Nelson A. King

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Guest Perspective

The Humanities are vital to a CUNY education

By Felix V. Matos Rodriguez

Screenshot of Indian disability advocate Puneet Singh Singhal, who created the initiative Green Disability six months ago.

Climate action initiative brings together disability community worldwide

By Milette Millington

Trinidad and Tobago Police officer sings "Woman on the Bass.”

People

Spectacular success at the SUNSHINE Awards!

By Nelson A. King

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Bronx Times

30 Years of Power Women, Schneps Media Honors Power Women of the Bronx

Yesterday's Children at the 14th Annual Salute, from left are Norma Clarke, Guyana, Samuel Farrell, Jacqueline Ifill, Elaine Granderson, and Duff Mitchell, Trinidad & Tobago, photographed with the Founder of Yesterday's Children Inc. Glenda Cadogan, and Senator Kevin Parker standing.

People

Yesterday’s Children honors five beloved elders at 14th annual salute in Queens

By Tangerine Clarke

Panelist, from left Dr. Christina Pardo, Tia Dowling-Ketant; Moderator, Ziedah Diata; Tiffane Barnes, and Amadon Bediako.

News

10th Annual Wit Mother Conference on Reproduction

By Dawn Plummer

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Shot of happy multi-generation family gathering for Thanksgiving meal at dining table. Cheerful family having dinner or lunch with roast turkey.

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