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  • Toni-Ann Singh. Black beauty pageant sits with crown and sash in golden chair on stage.

    WATCH: Toni-Ann Singh Crowned Miss World In Historic Pageant Year

    It’s official! Black women ruled every major beauty competition so fiercely this year that even a runner-up went viral.
    N. Jamiyla Chisholm Dec 16, 2019 11:41AM EST

    Delroy Lindo to Star as Marcus Garvey in Upcoming Biopic

    The acclaimed actor, whose parents hail from Jamaica, will reportedly star as the storied Jamican political activist.

    Sameer Rao Dec 7, 2015 12:56PM EST

    Jamaica Renews Calls for Reparations from United Kingdom

    Jamaican officials are renewing calls for reparations from the United Kingdom to coincide with British Prime Minister David Cameron’s visit to the former British colony. 

    Sameer Rao Sep 30, 2015 12:08PM EDT

    Don't Know Jamaican Author Marlon James? Shame.

    The novelist talks about what it was like to grow up as a gay man in Jamaica.
    Carla Murphy Mar 10, 2015 2:49PM EDT

    Jamaican Dancehall Star Vybz Kartel Bleached Skin

    The controversial artist says bleaching is “tantamount to white people getting a sun tan.”
    Jorge Rivas Jan 19, 2011 11:46AM EST

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