5 Things to Do to Celebrate History, Heritage and Culture this Haitian Heritage Month
May is Haitian Heritage Month, a time to celebrate the rich history and culture of Haiti and its people. As the third-largest country in the...
How Caribbean Food Brands Keep Shelves Stocked Post COVID-19
There’s nothing quite like having the right ingredients to bring a dish to life. Authentic Caribbean food products offer that genuine taste of the islands and the...
Get to Know Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce President and CEO, Eric Knowles
The Bahamas | President & CEO at Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce
“But for the Grace of God, there go I.”
Caribbean Power Couple: Chantal & Cesar Soto – Step by Step
Grand, romantic gestures in the modern world may seem like the stuff of telenovelas, but they are familiar territory for this Miami Caribbean power couple: engineer Cesar...
Abner Louima Shares his Powerful Survivor’s Story from Police Brutality
“God himself says that you have to forgive to be forgiven. I don't forget what happened. But I do forgive.”
Power Couple Fay-Ann and Bunji Talk Their Soca Love Story
The couple sits, shoulders touching, as they relate their love story. When I ask them about the first time they met, the woman answers, “He...
The Powerful Legacy and Lessons of Colin Powell’s Life
In his 1995 autobiography, “My American Journey,” Colin Powell recalls a near-death experience in Jamaica during his visit there three years earlier while representing the...
Discover Dominican Sushi (with Plátanos of course) at El Tiesto cafe
A stand-alone establishment on Biscayne Boulevard, just south of I-195, El Tiesto cafe stands out with artistic flair—from its vibrant wall art-painted exterior to the colorful artwork...
Urban League (Broward) Master of Small Business Development, J.R. McFarling
Jamaica | Small Business Development Officer at Urban League of Broward County
“If you want to go fast, go alone....
When Art Becomes Therapy: These Artists Find Healing Through Art
When my brother Rich began his master’s degree program in expressive art therapy in the early 2000s, I thought—really?
Art therapy? As life would have it, years later...
