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Caribbean Islands & Diaspora Stories

Discover rich narratives and in-depth features on the Caribbean islands and their vibrant global diaspora. From cultural heritage to modern-day achievements, News Americas Now connects the past, present, and future of the region.

Celebrating Caribbean Culture and Global Connections

Our features highlight the people, traditions, and milestones shaping the Caribbean identity—both at home and in communities abroad.

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This Woman Claimed She Was Helping Haiti But Instead Sold Donations

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By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, RALEIGH, N.C., Thurs. July 14, 2016: A North Carolina woman claimed she was helping Haiti after the massive...
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Five Things You Should Know About The Immigrant Officer Who Killed...

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By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. July 13, 2016: Despite all the talk about white on black shootings when it comes...
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Caribbean Born NBA Star Calls It Quits As USVI Tourism Says...

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By NAN Sports Editor News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. July 12, 2016: After 19-years with the San Antonio Spurs of the NBA, Caribbean-born basketball...
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This Caribbean Nation Has Flipped The Script On The U.S.

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By NAN Travel Editor News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. July 12, 2016: While developed nations like the U.S. Canada and the UK have been...
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Gofundme Raise For Slain Mexican American Dallas Cop Passes $140K

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By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. July 13, 2016: A Gofundme page set up to raise funds to help support the...
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West Indies Draw Against India In President’s XI

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News Americas, BASSETERRE, St Kitts, Mon. July 11, 2016: The West Indies drew against India in their WICB President’s XI match-up at Warner Park,...
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Some Take To Web To Denigrate Slain Mexican American Dallas Cop

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By NAN Contributor News Americas, DALLAS, Texas, Fri. July 8, 2016: While the nation mourned and the American flag was lowered to half-staff, some were...
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Unarmed Blacks And Latinos Killed By U.S. Police So Far This...

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Compiled By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. July 8, 2016: The number of unarmed black and Latinos shot and killed by...
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How One Reggae Artist Is Using A Popular Fitness Trend

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By NAN ET Editor News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. July 8, 2016: Jamaican-born reggae artist Shaggy – famous for hits like “Boombastic,” “It Wasn’t...
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Five Things You Should Know About The Caribbean’s Latest Challenge

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By NAN Business Editor News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. July 8, 2016: A major banking crisis is facing the Caribbean region and the issue...

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