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Freshman/Transfer (International): February 16, 2021
Freshman/Transfer (Domestic): February 22, 2021
We are also currently accepting applications for Fall 2021.
Caribbean L 18 ife, FEBRUARY 5-11, 2021
Caribbean Life to
honor outstanding
individuals
By Jill Carvajal
To commemorate the contributions
to New York City made by people of
Caribbean descent and to coincide
with the celebration of Black History
Month, the Annual Caribbean Impact
Awards will be hosted virtually and
will be a live broadcast on Thursday,
Feb. 18, 2021 at 7 pm. Caribbean Life’s
annual Impact Awards recognizes the
achievements and contributions of
outstanding individuals of Caribbean
background who have created the
most impact in their respective career
fields — from healthcare, the arts, to
advocacy, entrepreneurship, and much
more. By establishing themselves in
these lanes, they’ve helped continue
opening the path for incoming immigrants
and inspiring generations to
come.
At this year’s event, the Emcee
will be Ruschell Boone, a three-time
Emmy nominated and award-winning
Reporter and Anchor at Spectrum
News NY1. Boone, an esteemed Jamaican
born reporter and journalist from
Spectrum News NY1 has covered some
of New York’s most major news stories.
Boone believes in giving back to the
community and to inspire the youth
to pursue their passion.
Please join us and celebrate these
great honorees.
Free Registration to join: www.CarribeanImpactAwards.
com
There will be a live chat as the
awards are presented, please make
sure to log on and congratulate and
network during the broadcast. We
will also be presenting 2 new special
awards categories this year, the “Lifetime
Achievement Award” and the
“Friend of the Caribbean Award.”
The Caribbean Impact Awards
would not have been possible if not for
Ruschell Boone.
its sponsors, including Spectrum, St.
John’s Episcopal, Resorts World Casino,
New York City, Amida Care, Meadowbrook
Financial Mortgage Bankers
Corp, Positive Women United, Harlem
Commonwealth Council, Inc., Kingsborough
Community College, and
Ideal School of Allied Health Care.
Caribbean Life will publish a special
Commemorative issue announcing its
annual honoree role on Feb 12, 2021.
A keepsake Journal will also be dedicated
to our honorees with your support
messages.
For information on the Special
Issue of Caribbean Life or the Special
Journal please contact atarley@
schnepsmedia.com 718 249 9640.We
look forward to seeing you at the Virtual
Celebration!
RSVP TODAY: www.CarribeanImpactAwards.
com
Black History Month 2021
The African Burial Ground will be virtually streaming on Facebook.com/
AfricanBurialGround a series of ranger programs. The programs are as follows:
Feb. 9 at 2:00 PM– William Still and the Underground Railroad
Feb. 12 at 4:00 PM– Nicodemus: The Largest Colored Colony in America
Feb. 15 at 1:00 PM– Presidents’ Day: Presidential Trivia
Feb. 18 at 3:00 PM– The Black Family and Education
Feb. 20 at 10:00 AM– The Playing of African Games: From Ampe to Zamma
Special Program:
Feb. 24 at 1:00 PM– Special joint program with the Tenement Museum entitled:
The African Family Experience in Early New Amsterdam
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