John Brown Russwurm, Claude McKay, Joel Augustus Rogers & Thaddeus Alexander Kitchener – Black History Month

John Brown Russwurm was an American abolitionist who was born in Port Antonio, Jamaica to an English father and an enslaved mother. By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Feb. 3, 2017: When Black History Month is discussed, West Indian
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A Cultural gathering in Culver City

Jamaica Cultural Alliance 18th Annual Tea Party (2016) Los Angeles, California, June 20, 2016 – Jamaica Cultural Alliance, a long-standing Los Angeles based cultural organization will hold its 18 the Annual Tea Party at the historical Culver Hotel
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Part I of II – Documentary on Jamaican National Heroine to Screen at the 24th Annual Pan African Film & Arts Festival.

New York, January 15, 2016 – The legendary Nanny of the Maroons is Jamaica’s only female National Heroine. She was an eighteenth-century, African warrior Queen who led a band of former enslaved Africans in the mountains of Jamaica to a decisive v
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Kingston Designated a Creative Music City by UNESCO

TEF Provides Over $3.4 Million to Support Venture Kingston, Jamaica: December 11, 2015 – State Minister in the Ministry of Tourism and Entertainment Hon. Damion Crawford has welcomed news that the push to have Kingston designated a Creative City of
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JCA Board Member to be Awarded Jamaica’s National Award

Los Angeles, CA (October 6, 2015) – Former Consul General for Southern California and Jamaica Cultural Alliance (JCA) Board Member, Mr. Cleveland Neil, will on October 19th be awarded the Badge of Honour for Meritorious Service (BHM) to Jamaica
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Labour Day: Dignity, Community & Solidarity

Introduction On May 23 each year, unless it falls on a Saturday or Sunday, Jamaicans celebrate Labour Day by volunteering their time and energy towards the beautification and enhancement of communities across the island.A national holiday, Labour Day
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Chaplain To Queen Elizabeth II To Visit Los Angeles

Beverly Hills, California, April 20, 2015 – The Reverend Prebendary Rose Hudson-Wilkin, Chaplain to Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, will visit Los Angeles in July 2015. Also holding the historic title as the 79th Chaplain to the Speaker of the Hou
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From Projects to Parliment, Britain’s ‘Rev Rose’ Breaks Barriers.

Parliament in London is an old­ fashioned place. When members gather in the House of Commons, the sea of faces is generally wrinkled, white and male. The chaplain who leads them each day in prayer is emphatically not. The Rev. Rose Hudson­Wilkin is
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“AAA” (Triple “A”) – MATTHEW ALEXANDER GOODEN

Loyola Marymount Univeristy Frank R. Seaver College of Science & Engineering, Class of 2019 Division 1, LMU Soccer, Forward Harvard WestLake High School High School Diploma June, 2015. 3.3 GPA Honor Roll & National Chinese Honor Society, Or
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