Caribbean Corner

Watching U.S. Rep. Yvette Clarke excel, adapt brilliantly, and make significant strides in the United States political arena is overwhelming. This is genuinely an ascension for her career. As a young college student at the age of 23 or 24, somewhere there, she was one of the many people volunteering with the campaign for her mother, former New York City Council Member Dr. Una Clarke. Yvette later became a New York City Council Member, representing Brooklyn's 40th City Council District. Since then, her upward trend in New York City politics, particularly in Brooklyn, has not stopped. Clarke has played a safe and steady game as if groomed for what was to come. Her modus operandi, her mother, Una Clarke, has grounded her through all her positions. Dr. Clarke also campaigned for her daughter, "Just remember one word…Clarke," she said as she campaigned for her daughter, the first time Yvette ran for Congress. Yvette Clarke has now become the leader of the Congressional...

GRAMMY award-winning artist Sean Pau l has released the highly-anticipated music video for his latest single, “Bring It.” “Since its release in August, ‘Bring It’ has been setting the airwaves and social media platforms ablaze with its infectious beats and catchy lyrics,” Jamaican entertainment publicist Ronnie Tomlinson told Caribbean Life on Monday. “A rework of the classic Showtime Riddim, this track is a fresh take on a beloved dancehall rhythm that has enthralled audiences for decades,” added the Brooklyn-based CEO of Destine Media. Dutty Rock Productions, Sean Paul ‘s music label, says that the video for “Bring It” captures the essence of the song’s message – “inviting women to confidently step into their power and bring their best selves forward.” Directed by the talented Kieran Khan, the visuals showcase Sean Paul cruising around the vibrant city of Toronto in the company of a stunning female lead. “The video seamlessly blends elements of dance culture with S...