These 4 Organizations are Leading the Charge in Haiti Earthquake Relief
On August 14, 2021, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck Haiti, killing more than 2,000, injuring more than 12,000 and destroying thousands of homes across the...
La Paix Bakery: The South Florida Haitian Bakery Celebrating Culture Through Food
Don’t read the name “La Paix Bakery” and mistake it for another French café. The pastry shop in Miramar, Florida has celebrated Haitian food and...
Briana Williams is Jamaica’s Next Track Sprinting Superstar
The 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing became a landmark moment in track and field, as fans around the world cheered the record-breaking performances of Jamaican titans...
Chef Creole: South Florida’s King of Caribbean Fusion Cuisine
Island Origins Director of Business Development Tamara Philippeaux recently had a chat with her old friend, celebrity chef and serial entrepreneur Ken Sejour, the...
Jamaican Alexandra P. Davis Sworn In As Broward County Commissioner for District 7
Alexandra P. Davis, a trailblazer in government and public service, has dedicated her career to uplifting the Caribbean diaspora, women and marginalized communities. Raised in...
Jamaican-American Podcaster, Financial Expert, Author Jamila Souffrant Signs On As A Reggae Marathon Ambassador
This December, the 24th annual Reggae Marathon in Negril will host runners from around the world. Among the thousands of participants, one notable entrant stands...
A Q&A With Juliet Roulhac of Florida Power & Light Company
Jamaica | External Affairs Director at Florida Power & Light Company (FPL)
“There is no right way to do a...
Celebrating Pride Month in the Caribbean and Beyond
June is an extraordinary month that holds dual significance: it's not only National Caribbean American Heritage Month, but it’s also Pride Month, a time to...
Trinidadian Artist Angela Hunte Releases MANGO Album
Earlier this summer, Trinidadian-American singer and songwriter Angela Hunte released her first full-length album since 2017's R.A.W. titled MANGO, composed of 12 songs with various...
Self Care 101: Learning How to Trust Yourself
Writer Dr. Claire A. Rene, MBA, ED.D
Even now as an older adult, I can hear my mother whispering in my ear, telling me how to talk to...
