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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 Caribbean Immigrant Was The Youngest Editor Of Marcus Garvey’s Newspaper

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Compiled By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. June 16, 2022: The youngest editor of Marcus Garvey's newspaper, the Negro World, was...
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This Caribbean Immigrant Advocated For The Term African American Over Negro

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Compiled By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. June 15, 2022: The earliest advocacy for the term African American over “negro’ is...
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This Caribbean Immigrant Was Known As The Father Of Harlem Radicalism

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Compiled By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. June 14, 2022: He was described by activist Asa Philip Randolph as "the father...
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DOMINICA TO HOST WEST INDIES v BANGLADESH T20I CRICKET ON JULY...

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ROSEAU, Dominica, June 13, 2022 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Dominica is delighted to announce the return of  International Cricket at the Windsor Park Sports...
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This Caribbean Immigrant Was One Of America’s Preeminent Comedians

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Compiled By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. June 13, 2022: Before the major black comedians of today, there was Caribbean immigrant...
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This Caribbean Immigrant Was The First Black Man After The Civil...

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Compiled By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. June 10, 2022: In 1887, Barbadian immigrant Joseph Sandiford Atwell made history by becoming...
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This Caribbean Immigrant Created The Automatic Shoe Lasting Machine

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Compiled By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. June 9, 2022: A Caribbean immigrant is credited with inventing the automatic shoe lasting...
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This Caribbean Immigrant Was The Founder Of Chicago

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Compiled By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. June 8, 2022: Chicago’s earliest non-native permanent resident, today recognized as its founder, was...
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Channel Capital Cayman granted ‘Companies Management License’ by the Cayman Islands...

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GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Channel Capital Cayman, an offshore governance services business based in the Cayman Islands...
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This Caribbean Immigrant Was One Of Americas’ Founding Fathers And First...

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Compiled By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. June 7, 2022: From the Caribbean to a U.S. founding father and its first...

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