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THE NEW YORK JAMAICAN/REGGAE DIASPORA TO ASSIST STORM-RAVAGED DOMINICA!

By Cecelia Campbell-Livingston—- River overflows, affecting some homes along its banks, due to the recent Tropical Storm Erika in Roseau, Dominica. Streets across Dominica turned into fast-flowing rivers that swept up cars as the storm pummeled the eastern Caribbean island. From left: Consul General Herman G. LaMont (centre) with officials of Team Jamaica Bickle (TJB) – Oswald Brown, Karen Wilson-Robinson, Ayesha Hinds and Irwine Clare— The Jamaican diaspora, in particular, the reggae community, is reaching out in love to support the Commonwealth of Dominica following the devastation and loss of lives caused by Hurricane Erika. Jamaica-born Irwine Clare, who is helping to mobilize support in New York, told The Sunday Gleaner, that “Queens-based Irie Jam Radio, along with Team Jamaica Bickle, will be using the upcoming Irie Jam 22nd Anniversary Festival at Roy Wilkins … Read entire article »

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