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May 2019

Diálogos: Celebrating Latinx and Latin Art in the Global Art World

Tribute CD “Cien años de Calypso: Walter Ferguson” to be launched May 9

New book: “The Colonization of Freed African Americans in Suriname”

BOOK REVIEW: ASTRID ROEMER’S “GEBROKEN WIT” [OFF-WHITE]

April 2019

The Art and Politics of “Valor y cambio”: An Interview with Frances Negrón-Muntaner

Review of Richard Corman’s Basquiat “A Portrait”

Haitian Heritage Month in South Florida

Young Entrepreneur Grasps Opportunity Presented by Plastic Ban

81 Sunken Ships Are Located in the Caribbean

Saving for a ‘Rainy Day’ Takes on New Meaning in Caribbean

Groundbreaking cheese and chocolate artisans add new flavours to Barbados

New Studio Facility and Tech Advances Coming to Dominican Republic

Catherine Porter’s book about Haitian girl Lovely a testament to imperfect optimism

Martinique: “Reinventing the practice of painting”

Dispute with U.S. Energy Trader Worsens Haiti’s Fuel Crisis

An Educational Easter Video (Up like a kite)

Puerto Ricans are Resisting Policing as a Solution to Crisis

Jamaica outranks neighbors on press freedom index

“AnThropical”—An artistic exploration of Aruban Culture and Caribbean Connections

2°N61°W Grenadian Film Festival

Havana Biennial 2019: Constructing the Possible

Ciénaga: The Colombian Caribbean

The chaotic brilliance of artist Jean-Michel Basquiat

Jean-Michel Basquiat at Brant Foundation: ‘Every Single Line Means Something’

For Many Latino Players, Roberto Clemente’s Number Is Off Limits, Too

Ostrich, rodent on the menu as Cuba seeks food miracle

Calypso & Soca Taking Over Caribbean Jazz?

UN sets stage for end of peacekeeping in Haiti. A worried Dominican Republic objects

Bacardi Aims For Broadway With ‘Truth’ Of Cuban Exile

Maize and Barley open for craft beer, Caribbean fare (Edmonds WA)

Afro-Caribbean restaurant Yum Village (Detroit MI)

Rising star Cimafunk adding Afro-Cuban vibe to Real Art Ways’ Creative Cocktail Hour

Putting Out the Fyre: 10 Caribbean Music Fests That Get It Right

The Campaign to Remove a Shocking Painting from the French National Assembly

Brookings’ own Batman does research in Caribbean

Anguilla’s fishers share their knowledge about climate change and its impact

Central America, Caribbean Cinema on the Cusp

Damian Marley on the legalization of weed, slave reparations and entering Jamaican politics

New film series at Harper Theater celebrates African and Caribbean filmmakers (H...

How Bakersteez is pushing Jamaican rap to new heights

Jackie Sibblies Drury on the Work of Caregiving and Taking (On “Mary Seacole”)

‘Vivaporu’: For many Latinos, memories of Vicks VapoRub are as strong as the...

Archivists race to digitize slavery records before the history is lost

9th century slave bible that removed Exodus story to use in Caribbean colonies

Call for Submissions: Reading and Narrating Post-Slavery

History Of Education In Jamaica

March 2019

Art Exhibition/Review: Daniel Lemmer’s “Huil niet”

Le mariage burlesque: Carnival cross-dressing in the French Caribbean

The Roland Richardson Gallery Museum Reopens

Dispossessed Lives: Enslaved Women, Violence, and the Archive

A Caribbean Bounty: Providencia Island’s Black Crabs

Puerto Rico faces food-stamp crisis as Trump privately vents about federal aid t...

The promise and peril of the Dominican baseball pipeline

Antonia Rey, Cuban Actress of Stage and Screen, Dies at 92

Deaf poet Raymond Antrobus wins Ted Hughes prize

Celebrating An Educational Template of Presbyterian «

Trees of Jamaica (and I Need More Education)

A fresh view of the Caribbean, beyond the sunshine daydreams

Call for Submissions: Transoceanic Visual Exchange 2019

New Book—“Phonographic Memories: Popular Music and the Contemporary Caribbean Novel”

Book Launch and Photographic Exhibition: “Permanencia en puerto”

New Book—“La tinta roja: estudios sobre literatura de Puerto Rico”

The XXII Triennale di Milano looks at Havana’s National Art Schools

Lecture: Annalee Davis, “Apothecaries of Resistance”

Lyndsey Winship reviews Icíar Bollaín’s “Yuli”

Tilting Axis Collections and Commissioning Fellowship 2019, Scotland

25th Art of Reggae Exhibition and International Reggae Poster Contest

Jamaica: Conch fishing banned until January 202

NATGEO gets close to humpback whales in Samaná

Paul Gilroy, Scholar of the Black Atlantic, Wins Holberg Prize

Curaçaoan Artist Tirzo Martha Wins Dutch Sculpture Prize for His Body of Work

Caribbean Artists at the Sharjah Biennial 14

New Issue: Small Axe 58

“Cocote” at the Caribbean Film Series Festival

“Jean-Michel Basquiat: Xerox” at Nahmad Contemporary

Screening—“Made in Harlem: El pueblo se levanta”

2nd Tout-Monde Festival

FILM REVIEW: FRANCES-ANNE SOLOMON DELIVERS A STIRRING TRIBUTE TO A CARIBBEAN ‘HERO’

Chef Taymer Mason Brings Her Plant-Based Food Movement Back To The Caribbean

Dockyard gets best Caribbean attraction accolade

Looking at the Caribbean through a different lens

‘They have no idea what democracy is’: Tania Bruguera on Cuba’s artist crackdown

Bob Marley’s New ‘Easy Skanking’ Video Celebrates Jamaica

I Am Cuba, Restored and Reimagined

Hurricanes Create Natural Climate Change Labs in Puerto Rico

Lush Kingdom tells Caribbean stories through colourful prints

Five Overlooked Facts About Caribbean Food Security

Minister of Education Santia Bradshaw Makes Shocking Revelation

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Weekly-Round-up: Education muzzle plan… PNP confirms Crawford… Gayle hits 10k ODI runs

February 2019

The Colleen Lewis Research/Writing Residency 2019

Art Exhibition—Hew Locke: Here’s the Thing

Film Review—”Bakosó: Afrobeats de Cuba”

Film Review: “A Tuba to Cuba”

Harry Belafonte’s Musical Legacy

Percy Rainford: Duchamp’s “Invisible” Photographer

New Book: “Para despistar a los curiosos”

ICS Lecture: “José Martí, Lucy Parsons, and the Chicago Anarchists”

New Book: Hurricane Protocol

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