Marcus Mosiah Garvey Anniversary

Marcus Mosiah Garvey Anniversary

This resulted, Garveyism has influence and recognition by people all across the world. In celebration of Jamaica’s first national hero Marcus Mosiah Garvey’s Anniversary, August 17, 2012. This marks the 125th anniversary of his birth on August 17, 1887, in St....
Jamaican Olympics Celebration Showed “Unity”

Jamaican Olympics Celebration Showed “Unity”

Let me say congratulations to all the athletes who participated in the 2012 Olympics. Ashton Eaton of the US won gold in the decathlon competition titled “World’s Greatest Athlete.” He won that title because he competed in 10 Events. However, the social network...
Jamaica 50th Independence Anniversary

Jamaica 50th Independence Anniversary

On August 06, 2012, Jamaica celebrated its 50th anniversary of independence after three hundred years of British rule. Needless-to-say, this celebration started January 2012 and will continue for the rest of the year. These celebrations include planned events across...
Bob Marley Part 3

Bob Marley Part 3

Bob Marley a National Hero? The conversation continued as to why the Honorable Robert Nesta Marley should become a National Hero of Jamaica. Over the years, he has received the highest honor, “Order of National Hero”. I compared Bob Marley’s love for...
Winston “Merritone” Blake

Winston “Merritone” Blake

Winston “Merritone” Blake – OD, is one of Jamaica’s legendary Reggae sound system icons. Merrtione which is the name of his sound system. Over the years, Merritone has played in many nightclubs and outdoor events. One of the outdoor events was at the...
Groovin in the Park, Reggae Rhythm and Blues Concert

Groovin in the Park, Reggae Rhythm and Blues Concert

The concert was held in Roy Wilkins Park in New York City on July 1, 2012. The buzz around town was that people were calling this concert, “The Reggae R&B concert of 2012.” The fans were rocking with excitement to the sounds of Reggae Rhythm and Blues. Groovin in...