Island Origins 2020 Charlie Awards

‘Island Origins’ Wins Sixth Florida Magazine Association Award in 2020

The Caribbean Lifestyle Quarterly Won a Charlie (Gold) for Best Writing for an Editorial overall, and Silver for Best Overall Writing in a Consumer Magazine...

South Arts Announces $1.14M Community of Color Cultural Sustainability Grant Program

New initiative awards regional nonprofit organizations rooted in communities of color with general operating grants — Open call for applications through...

FFTP and World Food Program USA Launch Partnership for Latin America and the Caribbean

COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (April 18, 2024) – World Food Program USA and Food For The Poor (FFTP) are pleased to announce a partnership to support the...
Shaggy Island Origins Magazine Spring 2018

Mr Fantastic

Writer Calibe Thompson | Photography Robert Johnson Jamaicans love a great party, sometimes just for the sake of music, wine (the waist variety) and spirits. In the case of...
Briana Williams - Jamaican sprinter Olympics

Top Caribbean Competitors in the Tokyo 2021 Olympics

For athletes around the world, going to the Olympics marks the greatest moment of a lifetime. It’s the event hopefuls plan their whole lives...
Abner Louima

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.” 
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Cook, Pray, Dance

Writer Cynthia Verna | Photography Richard Lecoin Cynthia “Chef Thia” Verna is a social media celebrity, award-winning chef, best-selling author, national television show host, and in her most...
Barbadian-American Lasana Smith of GAROI Media Takes American Marketing Association Top Honors

Barbadian-American Takes American Marketing Association Top Honors

Miami, FL – January 30, 2024: GAROI Media, a leading advertising agency based in Miami, was recognized with the prestigious "Digital Marketing Campaign of the Year"...

Chalk Artist Brings Caribbean Folklore to Life at Island SPACE Caribbean Museum

Plantation, Florida (October 18, 2022): Story and Myth founder Kristie Stephenson will create an eight-foot chalk drawing with a Caribbean folklore theme to be gifted...

Dr. Germaine Smith-Baugh Empowering Communities as Urban League (Broward) CEO

U.S. Virgin Islands | President and CEO of the Urban League of Broward County “If you don’t quit, you win.”...

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