After 23 years of providing Caribbean media solutions to Caribbean Food Delights and Royal Caribbean Bakery, Janice assumed responsibility in-house for Marketing and Public Relations in 2013. Her posi…
Dr. Trina Lynn Yearwood
A product of the New York City public schools, Trina Lynn Yearwood received her B.A. in Africana Studies and English from Brooklyn College, her M.Ed. in Education from Cambridge College, and her docto…
Ras Imande
Ras Imande is the owner of one of the most respected retail food stores in South East Queens. His business Vital Health Foods was officially opened in April of 1991 and has served the communities of S…
Barrington A. Burke-Green Appointed President And Chief Executive Officer of VNA Of Staten Island
Barrington Burke-Green is the newly appointed President and CEO of the Visiting Nurse Association of Staten Island. Since joining the VNA in 2004, Mr. Burke-Green has managed and facilitated both the…
Hyacinth Henry-Cameron
Hyacinth was born in Jamaica West Indies. She joined the work force as a teacher at St. John’s prep school in Ocho Rios, where she taught the children of Diplomats. She then moved on, to be a receptio…
Inspector Jeffrey D. Schiff Executive Officer, Counterterrorism Division
Inspector Jeffrey D. Schiff entered the New York City Police Academy on July 18th, 1996 at the advanced age of 29 after graduating from Polytechnic University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical En…
Carmeta Albarus, MSW; LCSW-R
Carmeta Albarus, a former school teacher in Jamaica, is the President and Founder of CVA Consulting Services Inc., a forensic social work firm based in Harlem, New York. Ms. Albarus has, since 1989, w…
Alicia L. Hyndman
Alicia L. Hyndman was elected to the New York State Assembly on November 10, 2015, in the 29th AD, encompassing the neighborhoods of Laurelton, Rosedale, Springfield Gardens, St. Albans, Addisleigh Pa…
Patrick Sterling
A proud graduate of Ardenne High School, Patrick arrived in NY in 1982, to determine what opportunities would be available in the arena of Accounting and Finance. He had previously worked as an Accoun…
Spirit of the Caribbean
Queens New York- Saturday, August 4th, 2018 under the theme, “Queens is Cool” the spirit of the Caribbean was in full splendor as VP records partner held its first annual Caribbean Community Cultural …
Space Cleansing and Clearing
By Sharon Oliver, Founder and Lead Designer of Sharon Oliver Interior Design An important aspect of interior design, often the most overlooked, is cleansing your space physically, energetically and sp…
Restoring What Slavery Took Away: Chasing Our Truth, Transforming Our Children’s Lives
By Dr. Trina Lynn Yearwood “Panama. My family is from Panama.” Those were the words my 7-year-old classmate uttered after mustering up the courage to explain why she was crying. I don’t remember the d…
