The Anatomy of Miami Carnival 2021
The city of Miami is home to a large population of Caribbean American residents. Representing this group, one of the most anticipated events in the...
What You Need to Know About Spice and Her New Dancehall Album
A synth plays over a medium tempo beat that pop music fans may recognize from Ne-Yo’s “Miss Independent.” But dancehall fans know better. An autotuned...
Meet The Godmother of Reggae, Patricia “Miss Pat” Chin of VP Records
Standing at around 4 feet 11 inches, 84-year-old Patricia Chin at first presents as an unassuming figure. In reality, she is one of the giants...
These 6 Powerful Caribbean Singers and Rappers Transformed Pop Music
In a highly competitive music industry, it's often hard to get your voice heard. This is especially true for those who are willing to break boundaries, adding...
Call to Caribbean Artists for Perez Art Museum Miami Fellowship
Caribbean art across the diaspora has a fresh showcase in Miami with the Caribbean Cultural Institute (CCI) — a recently launched initiative from Perez Art Museum Miami...
Caribbean Consuls General at Island SPACE for landmark meeting
Caribbean leaders from across the diaspora joined together for a celebratory night of heritage and leadership at Island SPACE Caribbean Museum on March 8. Eight consuls general...
Caribbean-American communities still reeling from pandemic
In the months between Miami Carnival in October and the New Year, South Florida is usually busy with a slate of music concert, food festival and holiday...
Chef Creole North Miami Masters Delicious Caribbean Food Fast
Chef Creole restaurant chain has been a longtime local favorite for those craving authentic Caribbean food on the double, thanks to their menu...
Vodou meets the runway with fashion designer Glavidia Alexis
“As a designer, inspiration comes from anything. Our sole purpose is to make it wearable.” So says Haitian-American fashion designer and stylist Glavidia Alexis, whose regal creations...
How creativity endures: Making Caribbean Art during COVID-19
Filled with breathtaking challenges that have tested our faith and endurance, 2020 has been a year like no other. But, depending on...
