Veniece Bolton and her mother, Tamika Edwards, still remember the chill of their first November in Queens. "That was the first culture shock we had," Bolton said. "My sister got frostbite, and she's ...

For 63 years, the Jamaican National flag has been a symbol of pride, hope and resilience, for Jamaicans themselves as well as people all over the world. It became the island’s greatest national symbol ...

WORCESTER — “I hope that all the people that love our Jamaican music, food and culture will take this time to offer their support to the people living there,” said Bridgette L. Hylton who helps run ...

This week Jamaica marks its independence day — but human rights groups say it's also a moment for Jamaicans to ponder the reality that their country is still one of the world's most homophobic.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Jamaica is the starting point of every collection,” says Rachel Scott, the Kingston-born designer of the ...