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Edwin Ayoung, better known as Crazy, was born in 1944 at Maraval Road, Port of Spain, Trinidad, one of eleven children to a Chinese Trinidadian father and an Afro-Venezuelan...

We are only a few weeks away from the month of December and the heart of the Christmas season, or as Caribbean people may say “Parang Season”. However, Soca...

Did you feel the cold breeze early this morning when you stepped outside? Yes! Fall is here, which means changing weather in the north and hurricane season in the...

  Dr. Alwin Spence Mrs. Ruby Smith was one of four Black teachers at a rural school in New Jersey. The school had a staff of eighteen teachers and...

Once you learn to read ,you will be forever free”. Frederick Douglas Literacy is the basic building block for an academic career and the lifetime that follows. The connection...

Dr. Alwin Spence A few days after the ‘non-debate’ between the sitting U.S. president Mr. Joe Biden and the past president Mr. Donald Trump, my behaviour could best be described...

After the Carimas Parade, and the fun doesn’t stop there. D’ Professor and Calm are bringing the heat (and the cool tunes!) with the Cooler Fete on Saturday, July...

So many of us, if not all of us, in the Black community are immigrants from either a Caribbean island or an African nation. Our sojourning began either with...

Some of you are likely wondering what a ‘healthy living lifestyle’ means. My response, it generally means different things to different people. However, for me, it is a holistic...

Florence Phillips It is with great sadness and heartache that we announce the passing of a remarkable woman, mother, sister, aunt, and friend, Florence Phillips, on June 7th. Florence...