‘Ghetto Kirk’ is unmoved by critics who have accused him of cultural appropriation. According to ‘Ghetto Kirk’, whose real name is Jia Zhang, while he was not born in Jamaica he has spent his entire ...

Look up “controversy” in the Jamaican dictionary and you might find a photo of Adidjah Palmer, a.k.a. dancehall star Vybz Kartel. The 35-year-old launched his career over a decade ago as a ghostwriter ...

Ria Bacon photographed these young women in December 2006 on Barbican Road in Kingston, Jamaica. As she explains on her blog: In the week before Christmas, many of the poorer areas of Kingston get a ...

In his seven years of life, Randal Kadeem Dooley had three mothers, but no protector. His first, who bore him at age 16 in a squat stone hovel in a ramshackle yard where gunmen ran about in the night, ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica — They call him the "ghetto priest," a New York-bred, straight-talking clergyman who has worked for nearly three decades to bring hope to the hopeless in Jamaica\'s grittiest ...

Jamaica Woman Tongue feels the backlash “for daring to suggest that [the late radio talk show host Wilmot Perkins] had feet of clay. Global Voices stands out as one of the earliest and strongest ...