Caribbean diaspora contributions to the United States take the spotlight as the curtains come down on February as  Black History Month, with Dr. Julius Garvey – son of Jamaica's first national hero, Marcus Garvey –set to key note a virtual Black History Month forum on February 28.

The David “Wagga” Hunt Scholarship Foundation (DWF) is getting high marks from Jamaica’s ambassador to the United States for providing students in dire need in Jamaica with vital lifeline.

WASHINGTON - Dr. Gail C. Christopher today delivered a critical message on racial healing to the nation, celebrating the 5th Annual National Day of Racial Healing (NDORH). Dr. Christopher, one of the nation’s leading advocates for racial healing, called on America to jettison racism and the false hierarchy of human value.

CaribPR Wire, NEW YORK, NY,: U.S. VP-Elect Kamala Harris on Sunday night delivered a special message to thousands of Caribbean Americans gathered virtually globally, at a star-studded virtual global Caribbean inauguration celebration in her honor, conceptualized and executed by Caribbean American entrepreneur and advocate, Felicia J. Persaud, and presented by Invest Caribbean and the Caribbean American Action Network, (CAAN).

MONTEGO BAY, JAMAICA, – Legendary Jamaican entrepreneur Gordon “Butch” Stewart, one of the hospitality industry’s most vibrant personalities and founder of Sandals Resorts International, the world’s leading all-inclusive resort company, has died at the age of 79.  An unstoppable force, who delighted in defying the odds by exceeding expectations, Stewart single-handedly built the world’s most awarded vacation brand from one resort in Jamaica to over two dozen distinct resorts and villas throughout the Caribbean.

WASHINGTON  –The Dean of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) corps of Ambassadors in the United States, Sir Ronald Sanders has congratulated Congressman Gregory W. Meeks on his election as Chair of the influential Foreign Relations Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives.

NEW YORK –  A Guyanese national, Compton Eversley, 70, who is also known as Abdel Nur, who was extradited from Trinidad and Tobago several years ago on terrorism charges, has now been deported to his homeland following his conviction and sentencing in the Eastern District of New York (EDNY).

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Six former members of the now disbanded Crime Management Unit – that was once an operational team within the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), have now been banned by the United States, for what has been described as the gross violations of human rights. 

WASHINGTON,  CMC – Caribbean American legislators in the United States on Saturday celebrated the election of US Democratic Presidential nominee Joe Biden and his Caribbean American vice-presidential running mate Senator Kamala Harris. 

An umbrella coalition of immigration groups has welcomed the defeat of President Donald Trump saying a huge number of immigrants had overcome several obstacles, including “the usual Board of Elections bungles to cast their ballots in record numbers for a vision of America that includes all of us”.

Haitian American Assemblywoman Mathylde Frontus who  lost to newcomer Republican Mark Szuszkiewicz in the 46th Assembly District in Brooklyn, in Tuesday’s election is still holding out hope that she could eventually be declared the winner. 

WASHINGTON, CMC – After four years of tumultuous rule by United States Republican President Donald J. Trump, US Democratic Presidential nominee Joe Biden was on Saturday declared the next US president-elect.