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...
Florida African American Studies Courses Rejected (This is Just Wrong)
Earlier this month, Florida’s Department of Education blocked a proposed Advance Placement (AP) course, developed by The College Board, focused on African American studies. The...
2023 Jazz in the Gardens Epic Lineup of New and Old School R&B, Neo-Soul,...
Festival returns to Miami Gardens March 11 & 12, 2023 at Hardrock Stadium
The internationally acclaimed Jazz in the Gardens Music (JITG)...
3rd Annual Afro-Carib Festival Announces Music Lineup Featuring Koffee, Tekno, Jacob Forever and J....
City of Miramar festival celebrates music, culture & cuisine from African Diaspora & Caribbean
The City of Miramar presents the 3rd Annual...
Steel Pan Virtuoso Leon Foster Thomas Goes From Lincoln Center to Miami Beach with...
Featuring Steel Pan Virtuoso, Leon Foster Thomas & Caribbean Jazz Band, Afrobeats meets Trinidad’s Steel Pan in Miami Beach on February 11th at 8pm
Tarrus Riley Impresses with “Desperate Lover”
On January 13, 2023, VP Records releases Tarrus Riley’s essential version of Bob Andy’s 1969 hit “Desperate Lover.” The track was produced by Dean Fraser,...
Haitian-American Claudine Gay Will be the First Black President at Harvard University
The daughter of Haitian immigrants, Claudine Gay received her bachelor’s degree in 1992 from Stanford, where she majored in economics and was awarded the Anna...
Here Are Our Top 10 Holiday Gifts for 2022 for Everyone on Your List
After five years of having 'The List' in every issue of Island Origins Magazine, we've accumulated the best of the best when it comes to...
#GivingTuesday 2022: Food For The Poor Donors Can Triple Aid to Hungry Families
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (Nov. 22, 2022) – As inflation and surging food prices deepen the pain for struggling families, Food For The Poor donors have an...
Scorcesa: Stunning New Age Bridal Wear That Defies the Ordinary
Charles C. Dieujuste launched Scorcesa to change the landscape of style for the modern woman, particularly for ever-important bridal wear....
