Emerson College Entrepreneurship Expo Announces 2021 Winners [BOSTON, MA] – Nineteen Emerson College student entrepreneurs recently competed in a virtual entrepreneurship exposition to win cash prizes to launch their ventures. Ashley Blanco of Boston, MA took first place in the competition for her business venture ARK (Anxiety Relief Kit). Ashley was awarded $5000 to launch […]
[MIAMI] – Hamilton Miller & Birthisel is proud to receive the Recognizing Inclusion for the Next Generation (RING) Certification. This achievement is awarded to organizations demonstrating an ongoing commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Recognizing Inclusion for the Next Generation (RING) offers a new gold standard to identify, promote, and celebrate qualifying organizations. RING demonstrates its […]
[AUSTIN, Texas] – The Eric Williams Memorial Lecture (EWML) has moved from Florida International University to its new home at the John L. Warfield Center for African and African American Studies at The University of Texas, Austin. Founded in 1999, the series honors the late Dr. Eric Williams (1911-1981), was a scholar, and statesman. He […]
[Port-of-Spain, Trinidad] – There’s often one person whose ambitions, as herculean as they may seem to the naked eye, is necessary and humbling to those looking on from a distance. In Trinidad and Tobago, a female Primary school teacher is proving that service goes beyond the portfolio that comes when one chooses a particular career […]
Ignite Caribbean 30 Under 30 Changemaker Awards returns [WASHINGTON, DC] – The Institute of Caribbean Studies (ICS) will commemorate National Caribbean American Heritage Month, by honoring 30 Under 30 Caribbean Changemakers for exemplary leadership. ICS will honor 30 Under 30 Caribbean American Emerging Leaders at an awards ceremony to be held on June 19th. The […]
by Howard Campbell [NEW YORK] – Another American official with Caribbean heritage has been earmarked for a high-ranking position. The latest is New York prosecutor Damian Williams. Tapped to head the influential U. S. Attorney’s Office of the Southern District of New York, he has strong Jamaican roots. His father is from Westmoreland parish and […]
by Derrick Scott [WASHINGTON, DC] – Jamaica’s Ambassador to the United States Audrey Marks has lauded the contribution of Ms Patricia Chin and her Husband “Randy”. Both in the development of Jamaica’s reggae music and its promotion through their business Randy’s Record Mart and VP Records. “Since its emergence, reggae music has come to be […]
[SOUTH FLORIDA] – Olanikee Osibowale is a spiritually led woman, guided by her ancestors, and owner of two powerful brands, Goddess Detox and SelfishBabe. Goddess Detox is her multi-million dollar spiritual woman wellness brand. SelfishBabe SelfishBabe is her personal development and lifestyle brand where she teaches spiritual self-love practices to women globally. Olanikee chooses to […]
[U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS] – The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism joins the Office of the Governor, members of the tourism and hospitality community, and countless Virgin Islanders in mourning the loss of Seema “Judi” Nagelberg. Committed, enterprising and engaged, Judi came to St. Thomas in the 1960s on vacation, fell in love with the […]
[SOUTH FLORIDA] – Passionate about the arts are the words that personify Linda Houston- Jones. She constantly pushes the boundaries of creative innovation. Linda was born in Lakeland, grew up in Daytona Beach; she lived in Coca Beach her senior year before moving to South Florida. Ashanti Cultural Arts & Enrichment, Inc. Launched Over the […]
Magenta Thomas of Fort Lauderdale Wins Scholarship at Emerson College
Emerson College Entrepreneurship Expo Announces 2021 Winners [BOSTON, MA] – Nineteen Emerson College student entrepreneurs recently competed in a virtual entrepreneurship exposition to win cash prizes to launch their ventures. Ashley Blanco of Boston, MA took first place in the competition for her business venture ARK (Anxiety Relief Kit). Ashley was awarded $5000 to launch […]
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