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Haitian leaders oust police chief and appoint a new one as gang violence claims officers’ lives

By EVENS SANON and DÁNICA COTO

Atlanta Councilman Michael Julian Bond presents the award to Albert “Al” Ely Edwards’s son, Jason K. Edwards.

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‘Father of the Juneteenth Holiday’ honored posthumously

By Nelson A. King

The Dominican Dance Group Inc. performing at the first Caribbean American Heritage celebration hosted by the Queens County Supreme Court, Criminal Term's Equal Justice Committee, in partnership with Borough President Donavan Richards.

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Queens County Supreme Court, BP Donovan Richards host first Caribbean American Heritage celebration

By Tangerine Clarke

Bishop Cecil Riley, Freedom Hall Church of God, Marica Currasco, VP Public Alliance, Prospect Park Alliance and Brooklyn DA, Eric Gonzalez pose with NYPD Steelpan Band and other officials.

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Brooklyn DA honors eight during Caribbean-American Heritage Month celebration

By Nelson A. King

Gov. Kathy Hochul addresses town hall meeting.

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Hochul announces 105 additional cannabis adult-use licenses

By Nelson A. King

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Widespread outage hits Puerto Rico as customers demand ouster of private electric company

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Brandon Bain performs with Pauline Jean, a vocalist of Haitian descent.

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Caribbean-American musician Brandon Bain to ‘jazz up’ VINCI Father’s Day celebration

By Nelson A. King

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Haiti’s transitional council appoints new Cabinet tasked with leading a country under siege by gangs

By EVENS SANON and DÁNICA COTO

Judge Cassandra A. Johnson, fifth from left, if elected will become the first woman, and first person of color to sit on the bench in the Queens County Surrogate's Court. Indian heritage, lawyer, CPA, and small business owner, Amish Doshi far right, is running for Civil Court judge in the county. They are surrounded by staff of the non-profit, Mercy Drive, at a recent Autism Walk, organized by Community Board 9 Leader, Sherry Algredo.

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Haitian heritage judge Cassandra A. Johnson campaigns for Queens Surrogate’s court

By Tangerine Clarke

Gebre Peddie, his aunt Vinette K Pryce, Sonia Chin and Yolande Leger.

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Observances of a 1st time witness to The Sun People Collective

By Vinette K. Pryce

Bake and Things, from left: Grenadian Antoinette Alexander-Saffian, Jamaican Patricia Davidson and Trinidadian Vianny Bishop.

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I AM CARIBBEING celebrates Caribbean American Heritage Month and Juneteenth, honors Little Caribbean small businesses

By Nelson A. King

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Extended power outage that hit Puerto Rico angers and worries many during heat advisories

By CORAL MURPHY MARCOS

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Haiti’s new prime minister hospitalized days after being selected to lead country

By EVENS SANON and DÁNICA COTO

Children in Brooklyn march for food justice.

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Children in Brooklyn march for food justice

By Nelson A. King

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Caribbean Heritage jibes with Black Music Month

By Vinette K. Pryce

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Puerto Rico Gov. Pedro Pierluisi concedes defeat in surprise primary upset by Jenniffer González

By DÁNICA COTO

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