Former Miss World Guyana Finalist, Marva Langevine, Receives Queen’s Young Leaders Award

On Tuesday June 20, 2018, Queen Elizabeth II presented Guyanese Marva Langevine with a Queen’s Young Leaders Award at a special ceremony at Buckingham Palace in London.
Marva accepting her award from Queen Elizabeth II
Marva is transforming the lives of bereaved, sick and underprivileged c...
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She Rocks! Meet Zena Hallam - Aromatherapist, Alchemist & Founder of Tazeka Aromatherapy

Zena Hallam is a Florida-based  certified aromatherapist, reflexologist, and modern day alchemist. She first experienced the power of natural therapies as a girl in Guyana, South America, watching her mother heal the people of her village—including her grandmother, who would have lost her leg and...
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She Rocks! Meet Angella Sprauve, Founder of Auvê Beauty Skincare Line

Auvê Beauty founder Angella Sprauve was born in New York; her father was a New Yorker with roots from the Virgin Islands, and her mother from Guyana. Angella’s parents decided to make a major move to California when she was just ten years old, but her mom’s family ensured that she never forg...
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Guyanese/American Television Host, Joy Reid, Inducted into ICS "Wall of Fame"

WASHINGTON, DC June 10, 2018 (CMC)  — Guyanese American television host Joy-Ann Reid has been inducted into the into the “Wall of Fame” of the Washington-based Institute of Caribbean Studies (ICS)  Reid, is also a political analyst, journalist, and national correspondent for MSNBC.
Reid was born ...
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She Rocks! Meet McKenzie "Diamond" - A Shining Musical Jewel!

Though Mckenzie Diamond currently resides in Richmond, Virginia she is a native of Guyana who derived her stage name from the town in which she was born (Mackenzie Linden).
R&B Singer, McKenzie Diamond
Makenzie was born Sue-Ann Melba Providence on March 17, 1986 to Tessa Providence and...
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Meet Dr. Sharon Lall-Ramnaraine: Emphasizing Mentorship And Research

Originally published on Queens Tribune 5/24/18
Professor Sharon Lall-Ramnaraine said that she owes her work ethic and determination to her Guyanese education.
Lall-Ramnaraine moved to the United States from Guyana a year after her parents arrived after having completed her bachelor’s degree in s...
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Meet Sandra Prince: Photographer to three Presidents of Guyana

Originally published by News Room Guyana 5/31/18.
With Sandra Prince’s unassuming personality, it’s not hard to imagine why many would think that she is a regular 9-5er in a fancy suit working at some office that’s probably not too important to care anything about.
But not this Sandra Prince; for...
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She Rocks! Meet Linda McPherson - Union President of District Council 1707 AFSCME

Linda McPherson is the current President of District Council 1707 of the American Federation of State County and Municipal Employee (AFSCME).  She represents some 28,000 non-profit social services ranging from home care, social services, direct care, public center-based day care, educational, ...
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Celebrating Excellence! Ayisha Jackson is on the path to becoming a Materials Engineer

When you think of a well rounded student, Ayisha Jackson comes to mind.  This weekend the senior at Brown University will be among the Class of 2018 and will graduate with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Materials Engineering.  Ayisha’s academic achievement is not the only impressive thing ...
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She Rocks! Meet Anjali Paray "Artiste Anjali" Indo/R&B/Singer & Songwriter

Anjali is the breath of fresh air that the world of music is waiting for. A woman of gentile strength and passion, her innovative style, powerful sultry vocals and haunting melodies ensure that she will touch the heart of one and all. Her influences span several continents, cultures and...
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