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June, 2020 Archive

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Edwin Raymond Joins NY City Council Race on Ep. 44: “Be The Change You Want To See”

Lt. Edwin Raymond is a Haitian American Brooklynite who is making a difference in his community. He rose to national...

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[PODCAST] 9 Black Fathers Who Know Best!

I may have a non-existent relationship with my birth father but I have been blessed to meet some amazing men and fathers along my life’s journey. In this...

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Ep. 43: “I Am Not Your Slave” – My Life In Hospitality with George Thomas

DISCLAIMER: SENSITIVE SUBJECT MATTER. A black maî·tre d in a fine dining restaurant is equivalent to finding a unicorn but this Jamaican...

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Experience, Featured, News

Harper’s BAZAAR First Ever Black Editor-In-Chief is Trini!

For the first time in its 153-year-history, Harper’s Bazaar magazine has appointed a black editor-in-chief. Samira Nasr, a proud half Trini, will head...

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Podcast

Ep. 42: “Keeping Caribbean Heritage Alive Through Online Storytelling”

The celebration of Caribbean American Heritage month continues with Eva Green Wilson aka SocaMom in Ep 42, “Keeping Caribbean Heritage Alive Through...

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Harvard’s First Black Female PhD Dies From Cancer

Dr. Deborah Washington Brown, the first black woman to graduate from Harvard University with a PhD, died at age 68 on June 5th, 2020, from cancer. News of Dr....

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Amanda Seales Quits “The Real”

After six months on air, Amanda Seales has announced that she has quit her role as official co-host of syndicated daytime talk show, “The Real.”...

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Ep. 41: “A Discussion on Health Equity” (with Dr. Aletha Maybank)

June is Caribbean American Heritage Month and “IN MY HEAD with Jay Blessed” kicks off a special series focused on extraordinary individuals of...

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Experience, Featured

Grenadian Essential Worker On British Vogue Cover

She may not be one of the supermodels that often grace Vogue’s covers but she is a star in her own right! Grenadian Brit, Narguis Horsford, makes the...

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15 Revolutionary Caribbean Books Every Caribbean American Should Read

June is Caribbean American Heritage Month. June 2020, however, is marked with pain, loss, grief, anger, uprising and civil unrest for many Caribbean Americans....

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