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From Revolution to Resilience: The Significance of Haitian Flag Day

What's in a flag? Several things!  For the Haitian diaspora, it's more than just a cloth with colors and symbols. It represents...
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New World Symphony Announces “I Dream a World: The Harlem Renaissance in Europe”

New World Symphony announces I Dream a World: The Harlem Renaissance in Europe. Taking place from February 3-15, 2023, this multi-disciplinary Festival builds on 2022’s inaugural I...

Buju Banton is back with Genius New Album – Upside Down 2020

After about a decade of silence, a painfully long wait for fans, reggae and dancehall star Buju Banton has made a comeback with a new album titled...

Celebrating 6 Latin Caribbean Icons for Hispanic Heritage Month

As we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, let’s recognize the influence of not just Latin Caribbean giants in history, but also of today’s Latin Caribbean culture...
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See Nicki Minaj’s Stunning Rainbow Pregnancy Pics

Nicki Minaj is pregnant! The star Trinidadian-American rapper is expecting her first child with hubby Kenneth Petty. She announced the happy new on her Instagram account in...
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Five things to know about Japanese-Haitian tennis star Naomi Osaka

Tennis Star Naomi Osaka Since her spectacular Grand Slam against the legendary Serena Williams at this weekend’s U.S. Open, tennis star Naomi Osaka has become our latest sports...

10 Reasons Why Caribbean People Love Jazz in the Gardens

For nearly two decades, the Jazz in the Gardens music festival has stood as a cornerstone of the Miami Gardens community, evolving from a modest...
Debunking Crazy COVID-19 Vaccine Myths

Get the Facts About the Vax: Debunking Crazy COVID-19 Vaccine Myths

After more than a year living through a pandemic, the world was given hope in December of 2020 when the first wave of COVID-19 vaccines...
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Island Origins Magazine Best of 2021

Nominate your favorite restaurant, community leader, teacher, health care provider, entrepreneur and more for Island Origins Magazine's Best of 2021 List.
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Andrew Gillum’s Personal Message to the Caribbean Community

Calibe Thompson, publisher of Island Origins Magazine had a chance to sit and have a robust conversation with Democratic Florida gubernatorial nominee (candidate at the time), Andrew...

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