Nigel Byam was born and raised in Brooklyn with strong Grenadian roots. Spending ample amount of time in his parents birthplace of Grenada He is a well rounded individual who can attest his up bringing to that of the streets…
Inspector Rebekah Jones of the Royal Grenada Police Force has been at the forefront in the fight against domestic violence in Grenada. Her story represents the positive role models that women like her have created throughout the Caribbean. I share…
The story of Grenadian Johnson Beharry is truly inspiring. He tells the story of how he was driving his vehicle on patrol in Afghanistan, with his platoon. Then, fire erupted and the vehicle was hit. Not knowing if the people…
Meet Chantal Jones. A young Grenadian American woman who is dedicating her talents to highlight women who are making history. Honoring both women of the past and the present. Chantal Jones was born in Brooklyn, NY to parents of Grenadian heritage.…
For most Grenadians I would think these words IamGrenadian convey a sense of pride. Three Grenadian career professionals who now live overseas are giving Grenadians at home and in the diaspora the opportunity to let their stories be heard via social media.…
Grenadian Abegayl Thomas-McMillan can now call herself Dr Thomas-McMillian. She has earned it after graduating with a Phd in Chemistry from the University of Texas at Arlington last August. About the Phd Chemistry Programme at University of Texas The graduate…
Grenada is a small country with a population of just over 100,000 people and at 133 sq miles is less than half the size of New York City. But coming from a small Caribbean country was not an excuse for this young…
Kevin Olusola was raised in Owensboro, Kentucky, in a Christian home by his father, a Nigerian psychiatrist, and his mother, a Grenadian nurse. The 26 year old graduate of Yale University and learned Chinese in 18 months. He performed the cello…
Often times we look for solutions outside the Caribbean or from politicians or “experts” with PHDs but in most cases the answers are right before our eyes. “Ordinary” people like you and me have those answers. Now take for example…
Underwater sculptures in Grenada cast from children with diverse ethnic backgrounds have been incorrectly tied to slavery. Many people incorrectly believe that these sculptures are a monument to the hundreds of African slaves that sought freedom or were forced to…
