She was known for “I, Tituba: Black Witch of Salem” and the award-winning “Ségou.”
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He campaigned on behalf of Haitian refugees.
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He brought the energy of rock and roll into the merengue sound.
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The calypso song was a hit for Harry Belafonte.
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More than 50 people have died as a result of the devastation wrought by Hurricane Maria on Puerto Rico and the islands of the Caribbean. Many continue to face a …
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As of Sept. 13, at least 58 people have died or are presumed dead in the wake of Hurricane Irma’s path through the Caribbean and landfall in Florida.
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Derek Walcott, a native of St. Lucia who won a Nobel prize for poetry about the Caribbean, died on Friday, March 17, 2017, following a period of ill health. He …
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Because Lin-Manuel Miranda couldn’t fit all the awesome into the musical.
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At least 280 people in the Caribbean and 15 in the United States have died in the wake of Hurricane Matthew.
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Actor, director, dancer, and choreographer Geoffrey Holder died Oct. 5, 2014, at age 84.
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