Tag Archives: Jamaica
The Jamaican Museum & Cultural Center Celebrates Tradition with 3rd Annual Fruitcake Competition
The Jamaican Museum & Cultural Center of Atlanta (JMCC) is once again bringing the warmth of heritage and the joy of culinary creativity to the community with its 3rd Annual Fruitcake Competition, set for Sunday, November 23, 2025, at 4:00 … Continue reading
Five Lessons for Entrepreneurs from Jamaican Entrepreneurship
Five Lessons for Entrepreneurs from Jamaican Entrepreneurship The book Jamaican Entrepreneurship by Dr. Glen Laman profiles 15 Jamaican entrepreneurs, offering insights into their successes and challenges. Below are five key lessons derived from the book, tailored for entrepreneurs seeking inspiration … Continue reading
“What’s Your Story, Jamaica?” Brings Cultural Celebration to Atlanta This April
2025 First Prize winner Sharon Gordon A powerful celebration of Jamaican heritage, identity, and creativity is coming to the Atlanta metro area this spring. Internationally acclaimed playwright and performer Debra Ehrhardt, in collaboration with the Jamaica Cultural Alliance (JCA), presents … Continue reading
The Jamaican Museum & Cultural Center Announces 2nd Annual Fruitcake Competition
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Jamaican Museum & Cultural Center Announces 2nd Annual Fruitcake Competition The Jamaican Museum & Cultural Center is excited to announce the 2nd Annual Fruitcake Competition, a celebration of tradition and heritage. This year’s competition marks a … Continue reading
Do Any Jamaicans live in the Windy City?
Are there any Jamaicans in Chicago, the windy city? Jamaicans are to be found everywhere in the world. And yes, the windy city is no exception. On a recent visit to Chicago, I visited the sections where many Jamaicans live. … Continue reading
Jamaican Museum and Cultural Center Receives Atlanta Caribbean Community Award L-R-JMCC Board Members Dr. Apollone Reid, Christine Marzouca and Laurel Wong L-R-JMCC Board Members-Dr. Glen Laman, Laurel Wong, Dr. Apollone Reid, Christine Marzouca The Jamaican Museum and Cultural Center Inc … Continue reading
Jamaican Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta announces its formation
The incorporation of the Jamaican Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta, Inc. (aka JAMCHAM) was formally announced last evening at the Atlanta Jamaican Association’s Independence Ball. The chamber is registered as a non-profit corporation in the sate of Georgia and will operate … Continue reading