By Jason Henderson (Originally appeared on BlackDoctor.org) In July 1893, James Cornish was admitted to Chicago’s Provident Hospital with a knife wound to his chest, stemming from a barroom brawl.

I started writing about my genealogy search at least four times. It is an exciting journey that has left me with more questions than answers and in a deeper rabbit-

Why do we have to celebrate Black history? Who started Black history? Why is it the shortest month of the year? Why not celebrate Black History 365 days a year? 

  Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, a towering figure who helped bring an end to apartheid in South Africa, has passed away in Cape Town. He was 90. “The passing of

In this month of the Lion the world has opened up. Some say we are still politically, socially, and economically on shaky ground. I say with Unity, Self Determination, Cooperative

By STAFF WRITER Prime Minister Andrew Holness has lauded Jamaicans for their resilience in the midst of a pandemic. In a statement to mark the country’s 59th anniversary of political independence

I am a Jamaican living in the USA. But what does it mean to be Jamaican? For me, this means that I am a hybrid. Partly old, fully new. I

I was born and raised in St. Mary, Jamaica, West Indies but if I didn’t tell you that, you probably wouldn’t have guessed. I moved to the United States in