Catch this Landmark Taino exhibit at The Smithsonian
The Taino peoples, the Caribbean's first inhabitants pre-Columbus, have long labored under the illusion of extinction. Any Caribbean child will remember textbooks speaking of the region's natives...
Two New films that illuminate the cuban Diaspora
Sometimes being Cuban feels like being split in two -- a Diaspora of loved ones scattered and separated by geopolitics and economic strife. Now two new films...
A New Documentary is Exploring Chinese-Caribbean identity in Canada
What do you do when your face doesn't suit preconceptions of the Caribbean? That's what comic. writer and filmmaker Danielle Ayow explores in her upcoming documentary But...
Explore your Child’s Caribbean roots with these inspiring books
For first generation Caribbean-Americans, navigating their island roots can be tricky and filled with so may questions. Why does my family eat the food we eat? Why...
Hot Shots from Miami Broward Carnival 2018
Miami-Dade County Fairgrounds was filled with a kaleidoscope of color this past Sunday for the return of Miami Broward Carnival 2018. Patrice Roberts, Shurwayne Winchester and headliner...
Cutest Kids from Miami Broward Junior Carnival
South Florida's carnival season has just begun, and the kids were in on the action this past weekend for Miami Broward Junior Carnival 2018. Held at the...
Two New Biopics prod the complex lives of iconic Caribbean men
Embalmed in the past, important figures of Caribbean history can feel distant, their flesh-and-blood experiences trapped in dusty papers and faded photographs. Thanks to the Caribbean's blossoming...
A THOUGHTFUL CONSTRUCTION OF SWIMSUITS & FEATHERS
Each February, the bustling streets of Port of Spain, Trinidad are transformed by a swarming kaleidoscope of colorful sequins, feathers, and glittery, sweat-covered bodies. Revelers in Caribbean...
10 Most Stylish Trini Ladies on IG
If Instagram is your hunting ground for style inspiration, then consider these Trinidadian ladies major game. From beauty queens to fashion insiders, and from comedians to world...
The 2018 Caribbean authors you need on your shelf now
One could argue that Caribbean literature is enjoying a renaissance right now, with a new generation of authors from the region and throughout the Diaspora staking their...
