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ADIFF returns to Washington for 19th film festival
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The African Diaspora International Film Festival is bringing award-winning films from Africa, the Caribbean, Europe and North America to George Washington University in Washington, D.C., from Aug. 14-16. The lineup centers on human rights,…
Juici Patties opens first Georgia restaurant in Atlanta
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Juici Patties opened its first Georgia location on June 1 in Atlanta, marking a new step in the Jamaican chain’s U.S. expansion beyond Florida and New York. The restaurant is already drawing early customer interest and community support as the…
Vic G sets July 24 release for Afro-Caribbean single DAT BOI
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R&B and Afro-Caribbean artist Vic G will release his new single DAT BOI on July 24 through Green Boy Music, with a Hollywood release party and vertical-format video premiere set for Aug. 25. The rollout adds a micro-documentary series and leans…
Vic G sets July 24 release for Afro-Caribbean single 'DAT BOI'
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Vic G will release his new single ‘DAT BOI’ on Friday, July 24, with a Hollywood release party and music video premiere set for Aug. 25 at El Cid Sunset.
Vic G sets July 24 release for Afro-Caribbean single DAT BOI
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R&B and Afro-Caribbean artist Vic G will release his new single DAT BOI on July 24, with a Hollywood release party and music video premiere set for Aug. 25. The project blends Afrobeat, reggae and contemporary R&B and expands into a…
Vic G set to release Afro-Caribbean single DAT BOI on July 24
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R&B and Afro-Caribbean artist Vic G will drop his new single DAT BOI on Friday, July 24, with a music video release party planned in Hollywood on Aug. 25. The rollout combines a 9:16 cinematic video, a behind-the-scenes micro-documentary series…
Vic G sets July 24 release for Afro-Caribbean single DAT BOI
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R&B and Afro-Caribbean artist Vic G will release his new single “DAT BOI” on July 24, with a music video premiere and Hollywood release party planned for Aug. 25. The rollout pairs a genre-blending track with a cinematic vertical video, a…
Bunny Wailer’s Rock N Groove returns on remastered vinyl
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Solomonic Productions Ltd is reissuing Bunny Wailer’s Rock N Groove on remastered vinyl, with a Jamaica-only limited edition rollout and a worldwide Record Store Day Black Friday release on Nov. 23, 2026. The campaign ties the album’s return to…
Jacqueline Johnson receives CTO Legacy Award as foundation nears 30 years
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The Caribbean Tourism Organization honored Jacqueline Johnson with its Legacy Award as the CTO Foundation nears its 30th anniversary.
Vector Global Logistics Lands on Inaugural PurposeBuilt100 List
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Vector Global Logistics, a Certified B Corp based in Atlanta, was named to the first PurposeBuilt100 list recognizing America’s fastest-growing mission-driven companies.
Travel And Tour World names top 30 food destinations in the Americas and Caribbean for 2026
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Travel And Tour World has released its 2026 ranking of the top 30 food destinations in the Americas and Caribbean, placing Mexico first, followed by the United States and Peru. The list highlights culinary heritage, local ingredients, street food…
Rum market seen reaching $49.72 billion by 2035 as premiumization accelerates
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The global rum market is projected to grow from $35.28 billion in 2025 to $49.72 billion by 2035, driven by premium aged expressions, cocktail culture and flavored innovation.
Harlem Fine Arts Show partners with Creole Food Festival for Hamptons summer event
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The Harlem Fine Arts Show Summer Festival is teaming with the Creole Food Festival for a July 17-19 takeover of Duck Walk Vineyards in Water Mill, N.Y., featuring more than 15 chefs, Black art, live music and community programming.
Malaysia Festival 2026 returns to Resorts World New York City with Indian fusion dance performance
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The Consulate General of Malaysia in New York and Resorts World New York City will host Malaysia Festival 2026 on July 11 in Queens, with free admission and an expected crowd of more than 5,000. The daylong event will showcase Malaysian culture,…
Reliant Destinations’ Mr TraveLux tops 10 million watch minutes
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Reliant Destinations says its Mr TraveLux YouTube library passed 10.26 million public watch minutes in June 2026, equal to about 171,000 hours.
Nicole McCain pushes small businesses to build AI systems before buying tools
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AI strategist Nicole McCain is urging small business owners to treat artificial intelligence as a business design problem, not a software purchase, in a recent Close Up Radio feature.
Reliant Destinations launches 24/7 Sandals and Beaches AI assistant
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Reliant Destinations has made its LUMI AI resort-planning tool generally available after a limited beta, giving travelers around-the-clock help with Sandals and Beaches research, quotes and comparisons.
GiveDirectly launches emergency cash aid for Venezuela earthquake survivors
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GiveDirectly is raising money and sending an emergency team to northern Venezuela after two major earthquakes killed more than 1,400 people on June 24. The campaign raised more than $100,000 in its first 24 hours and will use digital cash…
Dante Hillmedo’s debut film Butterfly gets digital release June 16
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Bronx filmmaker Dante Hillmedo is taking his award-winning debut feature Butterfly to digital platforms June 16, including Amazon Prime, Fandango at Home, Cox and Google Play. The release expands a personal story inspired by Hillmedo’s upbringing…
Etech Global Services, ETS Labs win two CCW Excellence Awards
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Etech Global Services and its AI division ETS Labs won BPO of the Year and Self-Service Innovation at the CCW Excellence Awards gala on June 23 in Las Vegas.
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