Thank you for your gifts Mary Wilson. Gone but never forgotten. Discography courtesy of Music | Mary Wilson
Island Worldwide is celebrating Reggae and Black History during the month of February. Here the Reggae Month Calendar courtesy of JARIA. Check out VisitJamaica.com for more updates!
January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was born on January 15, 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia and died on April 4, 1969 in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. King was a leader, spokesperson and minister. He was most notably recognized for the Civil Rights Movement and Peace…
. Birthdays are so exciting! It’s marks the celebration of life for another year. Please take time out and send us birthday messages to Presenters and Affiliates of Island Worldwide! JANUARY Tania “Chyna Nicole” Sutherland * January 21 FEBRUARY MARCH APRIL Nico Clarke * April 15 Lady English * April…
Artist Bisa Butler with her quilted portrait of Porche Bennett-Bey Courtesy of Time: “The birds are from a fabric called Speed Bird in West Africa and they signify change, prosperity, freedom and transition,” says Butler, who titled the 24” x 30” piece A Good Time for the Truth after a quote…
Executive Director of the Jamaica 4-H Clubs, Dr. Ronald Blake (left), conversing with students from the St. Ann-based Ocho Rios High School at the 2016 staging of the National Achievement Expo held at the Denbigh Showground in May Pen, Clarendon. Photo: Dave Reid Courtesy of Jamaica Information Services “The Jamaica…
7pm EST, Saturday, December 19, 2020 (10) COGiG19 – The LIVE Music Cure Countdown to 2021 | Facebook
The Jamaican Tody, or robin redbreast (photo courtesy of The Gleaner)
The Jamaican flag was unfurled and hoisted for the first time at the dramatic hour of midnight on August 5, 1962 as the British flag was being lowered, signaling the dawn of Jamaica’s political independence from Britain, present day United Kingdom, after over 300 years under British rule. Reference: Jamaican…