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Caribbean Christmas – Traditions That Make Holiday Time the Best Time of Year

Caribbean Christmas – Traditions That Make Holiday Time the Best Time of Year

By Janet Howard, CAW Exclusive When most people think about the Christmas season, they picture snow, cold, and decked-out evergreens. That is the standard image of the holidays, but for those who grew up in the Caribbean or celebrate their Caribbean heritage, the picture looks much different. In place of snow, there is sand, with […]

A Chat with Carol-Ann Church: Director of Community Boards, Brooklyn Borough

A Chat with Carol-Ann Church: Director of Community Boards, Brooklyn Borough

By Linda Nwoke Recently, People, Power & Politics Radio Show chatted with Carol-Ann Church, Brooklyn’s Director of Community Boards. The interview focused on the role, value, and process that Brooklynites can follow to become members of the borough’s community board. “Community boards offer a direct link to the community, from everyday residents to government bureaucracy. […]

Ahead of the Holiday Travel Season, Immigrant Airport Workers Are in Crisis

Ahead of the Holiday Travel Season, Immigrant Airport Workers Are in Crisis

QUEENS, NEW YORK-DECEMBER 9, 2018: Interior of the new terminal at LaGuardia Airport. The airport is undergoing a multi-billion dollar investment. (Shutterstock) By Amir Khafagy, Documented NY Last Thursday, nearly 100 airport workers gathered outside the historic Marina Air Terminal at LaGuardia Airport to demand better working conditions from their employer Swissport USA and for […]