NEW YORK (RNS) — As this year’s Diwali Motorcade passed through the heart of Ozone Park, Queens, last weekend, Lakshmee Singh explained how the parade, which her mother helped launch more than 30 ...

Journal of Indentureship and Its Legacies, Vol. 4, No. 1 (June 2024), pp. 148-152 (5 pages) The museum exhibition, Indo + Caribbean: The Creation of a Culture, which ran at the Museum of London ...

Parbatee Sawh, who goes by Sarah, and her daughter Christina sell Trinidadian food at Notting Hill Festival [BBC] In a small kitchen hidden away in west London, Parbatee Sawh, who goes by the name ...

(RNS) — This week, millions of Hindus and others around the world mark Holi, the festival celebrating the arrival of spring and the divine love between Lord Krishna and Radha. Holi is best known for ...

(MENAFN- IANS) Port of Spain, July 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi's arrival at the Piarco International Airport here on Wednesday became a veritable festival of the Indo-Caribbean culture as ...

If blues was the magic carried by African slaves, chutney music was the sorcery of Indo-Caribbeans. It is Bhojpuri folk electrified with Caribbean swagger – dholak beats fused with soca basslines and ...

Indo-Caribbean migrants – descendants of Indian indentured laborers brought to the Caribbean – contributed significantly to the UK’s economy and cultural diversity. The Windrush Generation refers to ...

Part One. Creolization: Definitions -- Patterns of Creolization: The whites ; The slaves ; Socialization ; Imitation; Creative ambivalence ; cultural censors ...

Kristine Johnson currently co-anchors the 5 p.m. & 11 p.m. news at the CBS owned and operated station in New York City. She joined CBS News New York in the fall of 2006. Since then, she has been the ...

NEW YORK - A beloved Queens DJ, known for his selfless generosity, is himself in need of support as he battles a life-threatening illness. Radio DJ Naryndra "Roshan" Shiwcharran moves behind the ...

For many Caribbeans, hair plays a huge role in identity. Many countries have their traditional hairstyles that often feed into gender norms and expectations. While this is not inherently meant to be ...