By Mary Campbell | Model: Rubilia Xavier wearing the traditional madras headgear | Photographer: Jaeda Guyadeen Each year, the vibrant cultures of Dominica and Saint Lucia come alive in a celebration of Creole heritage known as Jounen Kwéyòl (Creole Day). Observed on the last Friday of October in Dominica and the last Sunday of October […]
By Esther Claudette Gittens | Editorial Credit: gpointstudio/ shutterstok.com The political identity of Black Americans, particularly Black men, has developed through complex historical layers, shaped by civil rights struggles, socio-economic shifts, and evolving party platforms. Understanding this backdrop is essential to analyzing current political alignments, as it reveals the broader forces driving Black male voters […]
By Leo Gilling | Editorial Credit: bella1105 / shuttertsock.com In light of recent events, particularly the Bill Cosby case and the legal issues Sean P. Diddy Combs is facing, I have been reflecting on the justice system and the public’s interactions with celebrities who have encountered legal and personal challenges. I often ponder the disparities […]
By Carribean News Report Saint Lucia will host the first-ever AI Global South Summit from October 29 to 31, 2024, an event poised to place the region at the center of conversations on the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies. Bringing together policymakers, industry leaders, youth, academics, researchers, and innovators from across […]