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The Magic City returns to the global spotlight next week with the much-anticipated Miami Art Week, running from Nov. 30 to Dec. 4, and this year’s event marks the 20th-anniversary

The nearly 1,000 overseas participants expected for this year's in-person staging of the Reggae Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K in Negril will contribute to the post-COVID-19 boom in tourism, whic...

At the height of the Black Lives Matter protests in 2020, a statue in Bristol, in the southwest of England, was pulled from its plinth, stomped on, gr

As a result of decades of conversation and scholarship, a wave of new public sculptures reflect and honor Black Britons.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The University of South Carolina has hired internationally acclaimed sculptor Basil Watson to cast a bronze statue inspired by the first Black students admitted to the university since Reconstruction.

Robert Anderson, Henrie Monteith Treadwell and James Solomon Jr. to be honored with sculpture designed by Basil Watson on grounds of University of South Carolina.

A group of people representing the Windrush generation attended unveiling of the first National Windrush Monument.

A group of people representing the Windrush generation attended unveiling of the first National Windrush Monument.

RECOMMENDATIONS as to whether folklorist Louise "Miss Lou" Bennett Coverley should become a national hero is currently being considered by Prime Minister Andrew Holness and the Cabinet. A decision...

Thirteen was certainly a lucky number for 75 students of The University of The West Indies who will benefit from scholarships and bursaries supported by funds raised at The UWI Toronto Benefit Awa...