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Ghanaian Afro-dancehall star Stonebwoy records at Bob Marley’s Tuff Gong Studios, inspired to unite the Black diaspora

When Ghanaian Afro-dancehall and reggae star Stonebwoy visited Jamaica earlier this year for the Island Music Conference, he made headlines with an impromptu freestyle alongside Shaggy, Sean Paul and ...
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West African tradition in the decoration of colonial Jamaican folk pottery

In the early colonial period, Jamaican slaves manufactured pottery that incorporated traditional West African technology with selected European innovations. Recent examination of Afro-Jamaican wares ...
Smith College

Afro-Jamaican Poet Shara McCallum to Read at Smith College

Smith College will present a reading by poet Shara McCallum at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, December 4, in Stoddard Hall Auditorium. The reading is free and open to the public. Born in Jamaica to Afro-Jamaican ...
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Here’s How I’m Using Food to Support #BlackLivesMatter

Support #BlackLivesMatter hits close to home simply due to my Black heritage. As an Afro-Jamaican woman, my mother and family overall instilled a sense of confidence that radiated through food. For ...