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/ 4 weeks ago

Jamaican-born illustrator Melissa Koby Makes History as First Black Artist for US Open Theme Art

Jamaican-born illustartor Melissa Koby makes history as the first Black artist to design the US Open’s official theme art.

By thingstoknowja

Blog

/ 5 months ago

Michael Johnson’s Grand Slam Track Series Debuts in Kingston with Electrifying Performances

The inaugural Grand Slam Track event, held April 4-6, 2025, at Kingston’s National Stadium, launched Michael Johnson’s revolutionary track and field...

By thingstoknowja

Blog

/ 7 months ago

Marcus Garvey Posthumously Pardoned by President Biden

On his final day in office, U.S. President Joe Biden issued a historic posthumous pardon for Jamaican National Hero Marcus Garvey,...

By thingstoknowja

Sports

/ 9 months ago

Rasheed Broadbell Returns to MVP Track Club

Olympic medallist Rasheed Broadbell reunites with MVP Track Club and coach Stephen Francis to achieve new heights in hurdling.

By thingstoknowja

Latest News

/ 1 year ago

Tia Clayton’s Claims First Diamond League Victory

Three Jamaicans claimed victory at the 2024 Silesia Diamond League on Sunday.

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Entertainment

/ 1 year ago

Buju Banton’s Overcomer US Tour Kicks Off in Fort Lauderdale

Grammy-winning Reggae artiste Buju Banton kicks off his Overcomer US tour on August 23 in Fort Lauderdale.

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Latest News

/ 1 year ago

Shericka Jackson Withdraws from Women’s 100m at 2024 Paris Olympics

Shericka Jackson withdraws from the women's 100m at the 2024 Paris Olympics, citing focus on the 200m event. Shashalee Forbes steps...

By thingstoknowja

Blog

/ 1 year ago

Jamaicans in the Diaspora Excited for Kamala Harris’ Presidential Campaign

Many in the Jamaican diapora are repotedly throwing their support behind Kamala Harris' 2024 presidential campaign, stirring up what Community leaders...

By Loni Welch