The heart of Jamaican life centers around its history of resilience. Here's 7 facts about life, culture and history in Jamaica.
Installation by Shoshanna Weinberger. Photo credit: Carlos Hernandez. Jamaica has long been an island that has inspired people through its rich culture from reggae to jerk chicken to the Rastafari ...
The Community Organized Relief Effort is recognizing its 15 year presence in Haiti, which was also struck by Hurricane Melissa, with a 15th anniversary matching fund for those who donate to relief ...
MIRAMAR, Fla. — The annual Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival in Miramar had a new focus this year. This coming after the ...
As our island home recovers from unimaginable devastation, we’re calling on South Florida to stand with Jamaica.” — Eddy Edwards, president and CEO of Jerk Festivals USA ...
Organizers of South Florida’s premier Jamaican jerk food and music festival are asking attendees to “bring a can if you can” to support Hurricane Melissa survivors.
The name and titles of Jamaica's beloved poet — Dr. The Hon. Louise Simone Bennett-Coverley, OM, OJ, MBE, Hon. D. Litt. — sound very grand, but to Jamaicans, she was, and always will be, simply “Miss ...
The Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival returns to Miramar this weekend, celebrating Caribbean culture with food, music and ...
For many people outside of Jamaica, jerk is a spicy, flavorful seasoning or marinade recipe that can add a lot of punch to chicken. If you like your food with a little zip, jerk is a delicious, bold ...
Bob Marley performed at the Smile Jamaica Concert two days after being shot, showing his commitment to peace and making one of the most powerful statements of his career. Marley’s 1977 album “Exodus” ...
Jamaica has been elected to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) executive board, ...