Dr. Claire A. Nelson: The Woman Behind Caribbean American Heritage Month
This Caribbean American Heritage Month, Caribbean Collective celebrates a woman who did more than advocate for representation. Engineer. Futurist. Playwright. Institution Builder.…
Lavinya Stennett of The Black Curriculum Is Rewriting the Lessons Caribbean Women Were Never Taught
There is something quietly radical about a woman who decides, at 22, that the entire British education system needs to change and…
The Hakka People of Jamaica: How One Woman is Refusing to Let Her People be Forgotten
There is a photograph not on a gallery wall, not in a museum, sitting somewhere in a worn album in a Scarborough…
How the Debbie Lewis Foundation Grew From a Trinidad Grandmother’s Kindness to Empower 400 Caribbean Youth and Families
In the quiet community of Mon Repos, Trinidad, a simple act of kindness sparked a three-generation legacy of service that now supports…
The 2026 Power List: 20 of the World’s Most Powerful Caribbean Women
They built billion-dollar empires, brokered climate deals at the UN, mapped Cleopatra's tomb, and broke a 35-year Emmy drought — and every…
Calibe Thompson Makes History as Founder of the First Caribbean Museum in the United States
Calibe Thompson did not set out to build a museum. What she built instead is a living archive shaped by migration, memory…
Julien Alfred: Saint Lucia’s First Olympic Trailblazer in Conversation
By the time Julien Alfred stepped off the track, history had already happened. Saint Lucia had its first Olympic medalist. Alfred did…
BLACK HERstory: 5 Caribbean Women Innovators Making History Today
February 02, 2026 written by CCMag You’ve heard of historical figures from the past — but Black HERstory is unfolding in…
Unearthing Black Heritage: Jamaican-Canadian Art Historian Reveals Canada’s Hidden Stories
February 01, 2026 written by Shanida Carter Black History Month isn’t confined to February for Dr. Charmaine Nelson. It…
Inside the Legacy of Desha Rambhajan-Malli: Trinidad’s Most Beloved News Anchor
December 1, 2026 written by Carolyn Kristy Correia Desha Rambhajan-Malli is a Caribbean woman who sees herself as part of Trinidad…
A Night of FIYAH! and Pride: Island SPACE Caribbean Museum’s 5th Anniversary Gala in South Florida
written by Mary Montrichard Under the dazzling lights of the Fort Lauderdale Marriott Harbor Beach Resort & Spa the Island SPACE…
Caribbean Tales Film Festival Celebrates 20 Years of Caribbean Storytelling with Stellar Lineup
September 10, 2025 written by Alya Somar The Caribbean Tales International Film Festival (CTFF) is celebrating its 20th anniversary in…
