Jamaican diaspora in L.A. hopes to help rebuild in the face of Hurricane Melissa
Hurricane Melissa swept through the Island of Jamaica yesterday. The powerful storm has continued on through the Caribbean and parts of Cuba, causing damage to homes and infrastructure. Through the chaos, Jamaican diasporas in the U.S. are finding ways to keep their spirits high and help those affected by the hurricane.
By Melie Haile
USC, prepare a ‘seat at the table’ for Professor Solange Knowles
On Monday, Solange Knowles was named the USC Thornton School of Music’s first-ever scholar-in-residence.
By Emily Geigh Nichols and Melie Haile
