Yolanda Lezama-ClarkNews Americas, BROOKLYN, NY, Fri. Dec. 23, 2011: President of the West Indian American Day Carnival Association, Inc. Of New York, Yolanda Lezama-Clark, has called it quits, New Americas has learnt.
Lezama-Clark quit yesterday, Dec. 22nd. She has been heading up North Americas largest...
By Felicia Persaud
This past year, several organizations have released data to prove that immigrants are truly important in driving economic growth and innovation in America. Not only are they laborers, but as the National Foundation for American Policy, a non-profit, non-partisan public policy research...
News Americas, STAMFORD, CT, Mon. Dec. 19, 2011: The son of legendary Trinidad-born calypsonian, MacBeth the Great, has passed away at the age of 67.
Ralph MacDonald, the Grammy-award winning percussionist, songwriter, producer, and long time producer, passed away after a battle with lung cancer Sunday...
News Americas, LOS ANGELES, CA, Fri. Dec. 16, 2011: A 19-year-old BVI national has made the finals of the popular reality music show, the X Factor.
Florida-based Melanie Amaro is one of three contestants who were voted into next week’s finals of the show by America.
She joins Josh Krajcik and Chris...
DOES ANYONE HAVE THE TIME FOR THIS NONSENSE?News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., Fri. Dec. 16, 2011: So President Obama appeared on 60 Minutes last Sunday. Poor me, I missed it.
But far better I have the transcript in front of me word for word. Now I can digest it all and get sick. In fact let’s do it...
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Dec. 16, 2011: Jamaican nationals in the NY Diaspora are set to debate issues of importance to the December 29th election in their homelands, using new media.
The 1 hour program from Caribbean Lifestyle Television, will ‘air live’ on all iPhones, iPads anywhere...
News Americas, Managua, Nicaragua, Fri. Dec. 16, 2011: Say Nicaraguan cuisine and almost immediately, Nicaraguan beef, plantains and yuca steamed in banana leaves will stand out.
That’s because baho, or vaho, is one of the cornerstones of Nicaraguan cuisine. Beef, plantains and yuca (cassava) are...
By Felicia Persaud
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Dec. 16, 2011: International rights group, Human Rights Watch, is the latest organization to slam the Jim Crow-like Alabama immigration law, and rightfully so. But like the U.S. Justice Department, HRW seems to be afraid to call the Beason-Hammon...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, Dec. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Haiti continues to send clear messages that the country is open—wide open—for business. Speaking at the Clinton Global Initiative – Haitian Action Network Forum (GCI/HAN), Haiti’s Minister of the Interior, Thierry Mayard-Paul,...
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