I know it's the end of July, but I had such a great June that I wanted to share. I was a busy, but it was extremely fulfilling! Caribbean American Heritage Month had so many amazing moments that I had to share a mini re-cap on the fun filled month. I teamed up with Kerry of Carry on Friends for a Caribbean American Heritage Month series where we interview five … [Read more...] about Caribbean American Heritage Month Re-Cap
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#CAHM Series Part 4 w/ Renee Baptise of Retisa Beauty
Born of parents from Grenada, Renee Baptiste is a makeup artist and skin consultant based in the metro New York area. Her experiences of dual cultures were her reality daily. She shares what the experience was like for her growing up, connecting with other first generation Caribbean-Americans and the nuances of being Caribbean-American entrepreneur. Renee is devoted to … [Read more...] about #CAHM Series Part 4 w/ Renee Baptise of Retisa Beauty
#CAHM Series Part 3 w/ Khalilah Rose of Cakes by Khalilah
Cake extraordinaire Khalilah Rose is originally from Jamaica migrating to the U.S. as a teen she figured out how to navigate through these Brooklyn streets and expand her love for sweets with her business Cakes by Khalilah. In part 3 of the #CAHM series hear more about her experiences of converging passion with culture. Check our Kerry's interview with Khalilah too! Also … [Read more...] about #CAHM Series Part 3 w/ Khalilah Rose of Cakes by Khalilah
#CAHM Series Part 1 with Melisa Boutin of Your Money Worth
June is Caribbean American Heritage Month! This year I partnered with Kerry-Ann of Carry on Friends to bring to you a split five part series. We interviewed five amazing women, but ask completely different questions regarding the influence of their Caribbean heritage. I asked more cultural questions and Kerry asked questions about their career and/or entrepreneurial … [Read more...] about #CAHM Series Part 1 with Melisa Boutin of Your Money Worth