Jamaica Archives - Harlem World Magazine

The Army And Slavery In The British Caribbean At The Schomburg In Harlem

Tim Lockley, Professor of History and Director of the Humanities Research Centre at the University of Warwick, UK, and Associate Editor of Slavery & Abolition is currently engaged in a research project on the West India Regiments: black soldiers recruited to fight in the British Army in the Caribbean. Continue reading

Director, Executive Producer And Star Nick Cannon At Build

In the film, "King of the Dancehall," Nick Cannon plays a young New Yorker who moves to Jamaica and integrates himself into the local dance scene. Continue reading

DJ Khaled At Melba’s In Harlem Reported Beyoncé Is “Done Deal”

On late Tuesday night reports surfaced that Jay and Beyoncé had welcomed twins to their family, which already includes their 5-year-old daughter Blue Ivy.Continue reading

Kids, Artist Team Up Paint Mural Protesting Immigration Policies In East Harlem

The colorful mural, which is currently in the Community Education Center’s gym being assembled, depicts the flags from Mexico, Puerto Rico, Jamaica and several of the countries included in President Trump’s travel ban list.Continue reading

Harlem Fave Judge Mathis Speaks At BESLA’s 35th Conference 2015

Judge Greg Mathis, presiding jurist of the nationally syndicated courtroom program, Judge Mathis, Joi Rideout, Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs, Telepictures Productions and Judge Mathis’ daughter, Camara Mathis in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Continue reading