Shanida Carter

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Princess Booker Reflects on Growing Up with Cedella Marley-Booker and Celebrating Caribbean Heritage

Every summer, Princess Booker traded the grey skies of London for Jamaica's…

Guyanese American Karen Young of Oui the People on Redefining Beauty with Purpose

written by Shanida Carter   You may have seen Oui the People…

Meet the Two Women Who Are Reclaiming Caribbean Tourism through The Caribbean Green Book

written by Shanida Carter   Chances are, if you visit a Caribbean…

Shelley Worrell: The Cultural Pioneer Who Founded the World’s Only ‘Little Caribbean’ Neighborhood

written by Shanida Carter   The well-known Caribbean enclave in Flatbush, Brooklyn…

Mompreneur Dr. Corrie Amos is Bringing Jamaican Flavors to Kitchens Everywhere with The Spice Theory

written by Shanida Carter   You’ve probably heard the popular quote: “Variety…

Caribbean Art Duo Make Waves at Miami’s Art Basel

written by Shanida Carter   Art Basel Miami Beach is widely believed…

Daughters of the West Indies: Remembering My Grandma Bebe and All our Unsung Sheroes

Photo courtesy of Shanida Carter   “If you are the daughter or…

Glenda Cox: First Grenadian to Win a Primetime Emmy

written by Shanida Carter   Entertainment legend and Jamaican American Sheryl Lee…

Rebecca Ablack: Indo Guyanese Actress Blazes Trail in Netflix’s ‘Ginny & Georgia’

written by Shanida Carter   “We would never see a casting call for…

World Mourns Passing of Two Female Caribbean Icons

written by Shanida Carter   Legendary American Actress Cicely Tyson of Nevisian…