Jamaican-Born Keisha Blair Recognized Among Canada’s 100 Most Powerful Women
Keisha Blair, the acclaimed Jamaican-born economist, bestselling author, and founder of the holistic wealth movement, has been officially named one of Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 by the Women’s Executive Network (WXN). Honored in the prestigious Professionals Category, Blair joins an elite group of trailblazing women recognized for their legal, economic, corporate, and public service contributions across […]
Jamaican Born Lorna Mahlock Makes History As Marine Corps’ First Black Female General
Major General Lorna M. Mahlock has permanently etched her name into the records of military history after being officially confirmed as the first Black woman to achieve the rank of lieutenant general (three-star) in the United States Marine Corps. This monumental advancement not only marks a crowning achievement in her personal career but also cements […]
Jamaican Mother Embraces Herbal Remedies For Her Autistic Child And Publishes Nutritional Therapy Book
Sushana Guthrie, a Jamaica-born mother raising two children on the autism spectrum, has turned her personal journey through heartbreak, intensive research, and triumphs into a mission to support other parents. Released on April 1 in honor of Autism Awareness Month, her new self-help book, Holistic Nutritional Therapy for Autism ADHD, Epilepsy & Seizures: 20 Helpful […]
How A Student From Jamaica Came Up With A Self-Sanitizing Door Handle For Medical Institutions
Controlling the spread of disease within high-traffic environments remains one of the greatest hurdles for modern medicine. High-touch surfaces—especially common door handles—act as primary transit hubs for dangerous pathogens, rendering even the most rigorous manual cleaning schedules vulnerable to instant re-contamination. A groundbreaking breakthrough in automated sanitation is shifting the narrative on medical innovation. Conceptualized […]
Broward County Florida Names Jamaican Born Annika Ashton First Black Female County Attorney
Annika E. Ashton has shattered a major glass ceiling in Florida by becoming the first Black woman and first Jamaican American to serve as Broward County Attorney. Appointed unanimously by the Broward County Board of County Commissioners, Ashton now holds the highest legal position in one of Florida’s most populous counties. Her historic achievement represents a monumental […]