With more than 60 per cent of its population under 30, Jamaica’s cultural diplomacy must also be forward-looking. The UNESCO ...
Veniece Bolton and her mother, Tamika Edwards, still remember the chill of their first November in Queens. "That was the first culture shock we had," Bolton said. "My sister got frostbite, and she's ...
Jamaica’s tourism landscape is set to flourish in 2025 with an array of new luxury hotel openings and an exciting calendar of events that celebrate the island's rich culture and culinary heritage.
The island of Jamaica is associated with myriad cultural signatures, from Bob Marley to Red Stripe beer to jerk chicken. Among the ongoing list is a certain British footwear brand that has been around ...
You can sense the pride in the eyes of Patricia Chin as she points out some of the famous artists that have been part of VP Records, the Caribbean music label based in Jamaica, Queens. It was ...
Sarah Anita Clunis was named the new executive director of the Amistad Center for Art & Culture earlier this month. Originally from Jamaica, she has taught art history at colleges and universities for ...
The 10th annual Jamaica Plain Porchfest kicks off Saturday, bringing hours of musical performances, dance and storytelling to the neighborhood’s porches, green spaces and community hubs. “It’s a ...