For 63 years, the Jamaican National flag has been a symbol of pride, hope and resilience, for Jamaicans themselves as well as people all over the world. It became the island’s greatest national symbol ...

Veniece Bolton and her mother, Tamika Edwards, still remember the chill of their first November in Queens. "That was the first culture shock we had," Bolton said. "My sister got frostbite, and she's ...

Henry spoke at a benefit for the Integrity Children's Fund in Atlanta, Ga. — a Jamaica-based charity dedicated to resolving ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – More than a month after Hurricane Melissa devastated Jamaica’s western coast, many communities remain without power and running water, leaving residents to cope with primitive ...

Who do you think you are? That is what people are asked on the British TV series where they delve into their family history to learn more about their ancestors — and themselves. It can be poignant, ...

The British government has been criticized for a guide published in 2013 that urges people deported from the UK to Jamaica to "try to be 'Jamaican'" and adopt a "local accent" upon arrival. The ...

As a Jamerican ’90s kid raised in the States, there wasn’t a lot of popular culture that spoke to my specific hereditary blend. I remember watching a VHS tape of Anansi, an animated telling of ...

Reggae music icon Jimmy Cliff, who's unique tone, lyricism and breakthrough role on the silver screen helped make the music of his native Jamaica part of popular culture across the globe, has died at ...