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Barbados: The History Is In The Root

On a first-time trip to Barbados, a group of journalists were ushered throughout the country’s main attractions, treated to more than delicious dishes, and attended the u…

‘Hip Hop 4 The People’ Launches Fundraiser For Hurricane Relief Efforts

Once again, hip-hop is coming together for those in need and servicing the community. An organization designed to help those affected by natural disasters called “Hip…

Irma’s Victims In The Caribbean Brace For Another Hurricane

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua (AP) —Thousands of Irma victims across the Caribbean fought desperately to find shelter or escape their storm-blasted islands altogether Friday as…

Headless Rihanna Statue Inspired By Ancient, Xenophobic Drawings

The large statue of Rihanna on display at the Berlin Biennale was actually inspired by conquistador art, reports Remezcla. The piece titled Ewaipanoma, was created…

Amid Expansion, Caribbean Laborers Honored For Paving The Panama Canal

West Indians are being honored for their important role in shaping Panamanian history, as the South American country readies for the expansion of the Panama…

50 Cent Arrested For Using Foul Language During St. Kitts Performance

Apparently having a potty mouth is not okay when you’re in the Caribbean. 50 Cent learned the hard way, after the rapper was arrested for saying mother***er while he…

Orlando Nightclub Shooting Happened During LGBT, Immigrant & Caribbean Heritage Month

In a recent interview with Billboard, Urbana 92.7 Program Director DJ Candy Boy weighed in on the Orlando shooting at Pulse nightclub Saturday, June 11. “This wasn’t…

So… Tommy Hilfiger Debuted A Bob Marley-Inspired Collection At New York Fashion Week…

Tommy Hilfiger paid homage to late reggae super-star Bob Marley and immersed himself in Caribbean culture, for his Spring/Summer 2016 collection at this season’s New…