Caribbean history, culture, and migration are subjects that have captivated the interest of scholars and history enthusiasts for years. The unique blend of cultures, languages, and traditions has shaped the Caribbean into a region rich in diversity and history. This is the focus of our latest podcast episode, featuring George A. Glean Sr., a lifelong teacher, writer, producer, … [Read more...] about Searching for Higher Ground: An Exploration of Caribbean Migration with George A. Glean Sr.
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2019 Holiday Gift Guide with Caribbean Style Phyle
It’s that time of the year again! Style & Vibes’ annual holiday gift guide is one of our most popular features highlighting Caribbean brands. Caribbean Style Phyle has also done a Holiday It Guide and Syn and I wanted to highlight both of our lists featuring amazing Caribbean talent! Make sure you check the Caribbean Style Phyle Holiday It Guide video which showcases the … [Read more...] about 2019 Holiday Gift Guide with Caribbean Style Phyle
Callaloo: A Jazz Folktale Children’s Book
Just in time for the holidays! It might be a little early to be thinking about holiday gift giving, but this is a perfect gift for the little ones! Playwright and actress Marjuan Canady turned her play Callaloo: A Jazz Folktale into a children's book! I went to the play while it was here in NYC and it was an amazing story. It's a great way to pass down Caribbean culture to … [Read more...] about Callaloo: A Jazz Folktale Children’s Book
Cedella Marley’s Children’s Book Adapted to Musical
Cedella Marley's children's book "Three Little Birds" has been adapted to a children's musical running at the Adventure Theatre MTC (ATMTC) in Glen Echo, Maryland. The musical runs from March 15 - April 14, 2013 and features music and lyrics by Bob Marley. Tickets are only $19 each and can be purchased online or by calling 301.634.2270. Check out an overview of the … [Read more...] about Cedella Marley’s Children’s Book Adapted to Musical
Caribbean Inspired Gifts: Books
I don't know anyone who's tried Caribbean food and didn't like it.Eat Caribbean by chef Virginia Burke would be a great way for a food lover to get acquainted with Caribbean cuisine. The Caribbean has some of the best landscapes in the world! If you can't get to Caribbean at a moment's notice you can at least take a serene look at French-speaking islands of Martinique, … [Read more...] about Caribbean Inspired Gifts: Books