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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.

Actor Jimmy Jean Louis Breaks Silence

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By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. April 24, 2014:  Haitian-born actor Jimmy Jean Louis is breaking his silence following the murder...

‘King Kong’ Comment Gets Caribbean-Born Crossing Guard Sacked

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News Americas, LONDON, England, Weds. April 23, 2014: A Caribbean immigrant who has served as a school crossing guard for the Carlton Primary School...

Bajan Superstar Rihanna Makes Animation Film History

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 BY NAN Staff Writer News Americas, LOS ANGELES, CA, Tues. April 22, 2014: Sexy Barbados-born award-winning singer and actress, Robyn Rihanna Fenty, has made animation...

Caribbean Leaders Must Create Right Mix To Attract Investors Says Antigua-Born...

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. April 21, 2014: “Caribbean leaders should encourage, embrace and affirm the flow of capital that is positive, sustainable and healthy for the region."...

U.S. Ackee Ban Remains In Effect

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By NAN STAFF WRITER News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., Fri. April 18, 2014:  While many Jamaican nationals may look forward with longing to ackee and saltfish...

Long-Time NYC Caribbean American Political Leader Passes

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. April 18, 2014: Former Caribbean-American New York State Senator and Harlem politician, Basil Patterson, passed away Wednesday night...

Open Letter #74 To President Obama – Immigration Reform Now!

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News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., Fri. April 18, 2014: Dear Mr. President,                          I just returned from Valencia, Spain last week and was stunned at two...

Obama’s America – Episode 168 – The Obama Effect

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By Arthur Piccolo News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. April 18, 2014: This week’s Obama’s America headline is taken right from part of a longer...

The Caribbean Through The Eyes Of Others

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By David Jessop News Americas, LONDON, England, Thurs. April 17, 2014:  How others see us is sometimes hard to accept. Despite this, what they say...

New York Honor For Jamaican Athletic Trailblazer

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. April 16, 2014: Before there was Usain Bolt there was Dennis Johnson. In fact, many will argue that its...

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