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A migrant is detained by federal immigration officers at U.S. immigration court in Manhattan, in New York City, U.S., July 23, 2025.

Calls grow to halt ICE arrests at immigration hearings

By Nelson A. King

Attorney General Letitia James is challenging Nassau County’s trans sports ban.

James secures major victory in education funds

By Nelson A. King

Yvette Rennie, third from left, with members of J'ouvert City International, Inc. at the launch of Caribbean J'ouvert in Brooklyn on Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025.

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Rennie: J’ouvert launch a triumph of culture and community in Brooklyn

By Nelson A. King

Nadege Fleurimond, center, displays check from Brooklyn Sigmas, flanked by Dr. Luc Severe's sister, Rebekah Severe, to Fleurimend's immediate right, and members of the Brooklyn Sigmas.

Business

BunNan restaurant owner receives Dr. Luc El-Art Severe Small Business Recovery Grant

By Nelson A. King

Sir Hilary Beckles shows his citation from NYC Mayor Eric Adams, flanked by Marsha Massiah, right, and Melany Paynter.

Books

BCLF hosts ‘Root & Remedy: Prescriptions for an Uncertain World’

By Nelson A. King

Melissa Lynch portrays Goddess of the Grove 'fluorescent green.’

Carnival

Vibez International Mas portrays ‘Goddess of the Grove’

By Nelson A. King

Jose Francisco Avila.

Garifuna Coalition chair dives into ‘The Drama of King Shotaway’

By Nelson A. King

New York State Attorney General Letitia James speaks at a news conference in New York, U.S., June 11, 2019.

James welcomes court order upholding birthright citizenship

By Nelson A. King

Jean Joseph gives acceptance speech as president of the Brooklyn Canarsie Lions for a fourth term.

Brooklyn

Four-time leader: Jean Joseph sworn in again as Lions Club president

By Nelson A. King

From left, Richie Stephens, Bounty Killer and I-Octane.

Music

Bounty Killer rocks Barclays Center on triumphant return to Brooklyn

By Nelson A. King

Braata Productions folks singers huddle for "Banana.”

Music

Vibes on Vibes

By Nelson A. King

Cover of Mojo Morgan's 'Dreams.’

Music

Mojo Morgan ‘Dreams’ about ‘Jamaica Love’

By Nelson A. King

Trinidad and Tobago Consul General to New York Andre Laveau addresses ceremony in September 2023.

Trinidad & Tobago

TATUCA celebrates T&T Independence, Scholarship Awards

By Nelson A. King

Jamaican singer Sean Paul.

Music

Sean Paul serves ‘Ginger’

By Nelson A. King

Jamaica Consul General to NY Alsion Wilson addresses the official launching of the Caribbean Diaspora United in June 2024 in honor of Caribbean-American Heritage Month at Russo's on the Bay in Howard Beach, Queens.

Jamaica

Jamaica Consulate NY announces independence anniversary celebrations

By Nelson A. King

Marcelle Lashley-Kabore tabling the GWK program.

Trinidad & Tobago

Trinidadian Marcelle Lashley-Kaboré turns purpose into a platform

By Nelson A. King

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