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The Sci-Fi Novella You Need to Add to Your Book Collection: ‘Countess’ by Suzan Palumbo
In “Countess,” colonial narratives are replicated and challenged through the lens of science fiction. Set in Acerbot, the oppressive intergalactic regime exploits labour on colonised planets. This is a continuum of Earth's legacy of the exploitation of the Caribbean by sourcing free labour from across the West Indies.
Holiday Gift Guide: 10 Caribbean Woman-Owned Brands to Shop From
Tis the season! Check out our list of gift recommendations for friends and family this holiday season. From beauty to candles that set the ambience for those fun-filled get togethers, we’ve got you covered! Each recommendation is from a Caribbean woman-owned brand.
What’s in Your Bag? The Perfume You Carry and What It Says About You
The perfume you carry reflects your identity, style and mood. Caribbean-inspired fragrances add a layer of warmth, vibrancy and tropical beauty, ideal for bringing a touch of the islands to your daily life. Whether you’re making a bold statement with an oriental scent or keeping it fresh and breezy with a citrus scent, the perfumes we choose are a reflection of us.
Thought Leader Mohamed Q. Amin on Pioneering New York’s First Organization Dedicated to the Caribbean LGBTQ+ Community
Founder Mohamed Q. Amin is on a life mission of championing the underrepresented.
written by Tiara Jade
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