St Ann-based reggae singer Maroon Queen is a big believer in the power of black consciousness to uplift the minds of the ...

1820—The first organized emigration of Blacks from the U.S. back to Africa occurs. Eighty-six free Blacks leave New York Harbor on a ship named the “Mayflower of Liberia.” The group lands on the West ...

During their regular meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, the Antioch City Council voted unanimously to approve a proclamation ...

When President Donald Trump blamed the hiring of disabled FAA employees for a midair crash in Washington, D.C., between a passenger jet and a military helicopter, he didn’t convince me (or most ...

ST ANN, Jamaica - St Ann-based reggae singer Maroon Queen is doing her part to uplift black consciousness with her upcoming ...

Black History Month uses four colors— black, red, green and yellow —to symbolize unity and pride. Each of the four colors has ...

Marcus Garvey ignited one of the most phenomenal social movements in modern history and was admired around the world. Yet few ...

Successive governments of Jamaica had called for Garvey to be pardoned for 40 years, making the first appeal to Ronald Reagan and the last to Biden. Members of the Congressional Black Caucus, Garvey’s ...

Activist Marcus Garvey and his namesake ideology, Garveyism, advocated for Black separatism and nationalism. Read about his ...

In his inaugural address, new US president, Donald Trump said quite a lot. His main theme was “America first”, and he stated that to that end the country would flex its muscles. On the surface his ...

The widespread favorable media response to the pardon speaks to the enduring usefulness of Garvey’s brand of identity ...