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50 Cent weighs in on new Diddy accuser naming Lebron James, Beyonce, and Jay-Z as alleged witnesses. The number of[Read More...] The post 50 Cent Reacts To New Diddy Accuser Naming Lebron James, Beyonce & Jay-Z appeared first on Urban Islandz.
When I was just 17 years old, I had to leave everything I knew — my family, my friends, my home. I grew up in North Kurdistan, where my people live under Turkish occupation. As a result, my identity and political beliefs were dangerous. I became a target of the Turkish government for standing up for my people, and for our rights. Speaking out meant facing threats, violence, and even […]
Same sex acts or buggery, even if it is between two consenting men, is still illegal in Trinidad following a local appeal’s court ruling that had overturned a lower court’s decision that had allowed such relations. In a ruling in the past week, the higher court by a 2-1 vote overturned a 2018 decision which had found that two key sections of the sexual offenses act were unconstitutional. The act […]
In response to the Trump administration's chilling actions to curtail free speech, working people organizing with the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) took to the streets on Tuesday, rallying from coast-to-coast to condemn the administration’s attacks on the First Amendment and demand the immediate release of SEIU members unjustly detained by the Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency. SEIU told Caribbean Life on Tuesday that Fulbright Scholar, Tufts Ph. D […]
Prospect Park Alliance, the non-profit that sustains the park in partnership with the city, has received a $1.5 million Humanities in Place grant from the Mellon Foundation to create new outdoor exhibits for Lefferts Historic House Museum as part of the Alliance’s ReImagine Lefferts initiative. “This initiative seeks to re-envision the mission and programming at the museum to recognize its role as a site of dispossession and enslavement, and explore […]
New York Attorney General Letitia James on Tuesday issued a consumer alert urging New Yorkers to avoid common tax preparation scams and check if they are eligible for the free Direct File service to file their taxes before Tax Day on April 15. James said the Direct File program allows qualifying taxpayers to file their federal and state taxes online at no cost, saving the average New York taxpayer about […]
The Brooklyn-based Guyanese social media activists who had developed a network of government and opposition sources providing her with fairly accurate incidents of runway corruption in Guyana has been released from an immigration detention center in Louisiana and has, as expected, blamed the governing party back home for trying to get her deported so political vengeance can be exacted on her. Melissa Ann Atwell-Holder was snatched from her home late […]
During his visit to Jamaica last week, the United States Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, declared that the United States wants to assist more in fighting crime in Jamaica. He made this announcement during a bilateral meeting with the Prime Minister of Jamaica, Andrew Holness. In his enhancement to the commitment, Rubio stated, “What we are talking about here when we talk about America’s assistance is America helping Jamaica build […]
When Chef Odean Smith first arrived in North America 15 years ago, he carried with him his Jamaican heritage and a vision to revolutionize Caribbean cuisine. Today, as the owner of Chef O’Smith Concepts, which includes O’s Cook Shop and O’Smith Concepts Kosher Catering, Smith has established himself as a trailblazer in the Caribbean and kosher culinary markets. Born and raised in Jamaica, Smith spent four years in Toronto, Canada, […]
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