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KINGSTON — During Sunday church services and private celebrations in Jamaica, Christmas week prayers are being flavored with the first patois version of a familiar …

ST. GEORGE'S — Church leaders in the Caribbean nation of Grenada are complaining about a Christmas Eve concert by reggae acts with names like Assassin …

NASSAU — Four companies in the Bahamas have signed $15 million worth of preliminary contracts to help build a stalled mega resort financed largely by …

Despite progress in the overall health of the U.S. population over the last few decades, African Americans still lag behind in almost every measure of …

I recently spent three weeks in Senegal, the land of terenga or hospitality in Wolof, the lingua franca of that country.  Senegal is a 90 …

American students should be ashamed. Young people all around the world are rising up against government and corporate exploitation. And what are American students doing? …

It didn’t quite snow in South Florida in recent weeks, though the temperature plunged to record levels of cold. But some children had a chance …

WASHINGTON (AP) —America's neighborhoods took large strides toward racial integration in the last decade as blacks and whites chose to live near each other at …

Special to South Florida Times Smitty – the only name he is known by – left his rural Georgia home by bus 25 years ago …

Special to South Florida Times Miami Dolphins cornerback Benny Sapp first heard on television about the tragedy of a mother shot to death in North …