Honoring Louise Langdon Little, Mother of Malcolm X — Live from Grenada, 11 AM EST Sat 17 May
A historic tribute from La Digue, Grenada—marking Malcolm’s 100th and unveiling the future memorial site of his mother, Louise Langdon Little. Presented by the Institute of the Black World 21st Century and the Malcolm X Family Foundation Grenada. A historical celebration to commemorate Malcolm’s 100th and…
Conversations with Popular Art Exhibition Opening May 23
From Cayman National Museum Our new exhibition, titled Conversations with Popular Art, features work by self-taught, popular artists – or Intuitives, as they are often called – from the Cayman Islands, along with other Caymanian artists who have utilized popular…
From Desert Water Stop to Global Destination, Las Vegas Celebrates 120 Years of Iconic History and Reinvention
On May 15th, Las Vegas celebrates its 120th birthday, honoring more than a century of growth, innovation, and unforgettable moments that have redefined tourism and shaped the city into the Sports and Entertainment Capital of the World. Founded on May…
Archeologists Join Geologists in the Quest to Define the Age of Humans
A new archeology is being developed based on evidence of human activity in the Earth’s sedimentary record, and archeologists are helping to define the Anthropocene as a new stage in the geological record.
Pope Leo XIV: First American Pontiff
(AP) Robert Francis Prevost, who was elected the 267th pope of the Roman Catholic Church Thursday and took the name Pope Leo XIV, is the first pope from the United States. Robert Prevost becomes first American pope and will be…
New Video “Reflections on 1990: The Year of Malcolm X — by Dr. Ron Daniels”
From IBW21 Dear Friends, We’re proud to share a new video release featuring Dr. Ron Daniels, President of the Institute of the Black World 21st Century, as he reflects on a pivotal moment in Black history—1990: The Year of Malcolm…
Cayman Islands to Commemorate VE-Day 80th Anniversary Thu May 8
The Cayman Islands will commemorate the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE)-Day at an event to be held at the Cayman Turtle Centre in West Bay on Thursday, 8 May starting 7:30 pm. Members of the public are invited…
Mikaela Cojuangco Jaworski appointed Chair of Coordination Commission for Brisbane 2032
International Olympic Committee 05 May 2025 – International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board (EB) member Mikaela Cojuangco Jaworski has been appointed as the new Chair of the IOC Coordination Commission for the Olympic Games Brisbane 2032. The appointment was made by IOC President Thomas Bach following a request…
Sir Ronald Sanders: Silent emergency – Mental health demands our voice, will, action
By Sir Ronald Sanders Across the nations of the Americas, a silent emergency is suffocating hope, stealing futures, and exacting an unbearable toll on lives lost and potential squandered. That “silent emergency” is a mental health crisis which is growing,…
Cayman Museum News: April 2025
From Cayman Islands National Museum Monthly Museum News: April 2025 Coming Soon: Conversations with Popular Art We’re excited to announce our upcoming exhibition, Conversations with Popular Art, opening on 23 May 2025. This exciting show will feature works by self-taught, popular artists—often…
