Ph.D. Candidate, Leah Persaud, Pursues Groundbreaking Cancer Research at...
Born to Guyanese parents, Bronx native Leah Persaud, is a Ph.D. candidate in biology at the CUNY Graduate Center at Lehman College. Since 2015, Persaud has been conducting research in the lab of Moira...
View ArticleGuyanese Actress, Letitia Wright plays “Fierce” Princess Shuri in Upcoming...
The much anticipated Marvel Studios’ Black Panther movie is just 2 weeks away from hitting theatres on February 16th, and we’re so proud see one of our very own light up the big screen. Last night...
View ArticleShe Rocks! Meet Rashada Harry – Award Winning Tech Enthusiast, Founder of...
Rashada Harry is the Co-Founder of Your Future Your Ambition, a social enterprise she created in 2012 with her business partner Tunji Akintokun, which aims to encourage people from Black, Asian and...
View ArticleShe Rocks! Middle Distance Runner, Andrea Foster, named “Woman of the Year”
Future Olympian, Andrea Fosters, recently added another award to her outstanding resume when she was named “Woman of the Year” by the New Jersey Association of Intercollegiate Athletics for Women! The...
View ArticleWomen in History: Gertie Wood – Pioneer Women’s Rights Activist
Gertie Wood’s name has appeared at fleeting moments on the periphery of scholarship on the Guyanese women’s movement. As such not much has been said or published on the significant volume of work and...
View ArticleGuyanese Dawn Iona Fox Win Prestigious OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Awards
Reproduced from Face2FaceAfrica. Germaine Djuidje Kenmoe from Cameroon and Dawn Iona Fox (extreme right) from Guyana have won the prestigious OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Awards for Early-Career Women...
View ArticleFilmmaker Romola Lucas is Commited to Showcasing Guyanese & Caribbean Movies
It was out of the need to connect with Guyanese who were interested in seeing films by Guyanese and Caribbean filmmakers that the Timehri Film Festival was born three years ago, according to Romola...
View ArticleNazima Raghubir is the First Woman Elected to Guyana Press Association
SHE was recently elected the first woman president of the Guyana Press Association (GPA), shattering the glass ceiling that existed for seven decades. Although excited for her new role, Nazima Raghubir...
View ArticleShe Rocks! Meet Rochelle Porter, Founder & Creative Director of RPD LifeStyle...
Rochelle Porter has never met a blank surface she didn’t want to draw on. A lifelong lover of global design traditions, the Atlanta-based artist takes cues from the breezy hues of her Caribbean roots,...
View ArticleShe Rocks! Meet Honorable Assemblywoman Alicia L. Hyndman, NYS 29th District
Assemblywoman Alicia L. Hyndman was elected to the New York State Assembly on November 10, 2015 in the 29th AD, encompassing the neighborhoods of Laurelton, Rosedale, St. Albans, Addisleigh Park,...
View ArticleFive Guyanese Sisters Dominate Kansas City Hair Scene with Unique “Bubble...
A family that braids together stays together! The braiding technique developed by the talented Smith sisters has made them a household name in Kansas City, Missouri and earned them a well-deserved...
View ArticleFormer Miss World Guyana Finalist, Marva Langevine, Receives Queen’s Young...
On Tuesday June 26, 2018, Queen Elizabeth II presented Guyanese Marva Langevine with a Queen’s Young Leaders Award at a special ceremony at Buckingham Palace in London. Marva accepting her award from...
View ArticleShe Rocks! Groomer Luanna Pierre Will Transform Your Pet From Rags to Riches
Luana Pierre is the owner of Pawsome Pets Guyana, a new pet grooming business located in Georgetown. Pawsome Pets Guyana is the only professional pet grooming service in the country. Mrs. Pierre has...
View ArticleShe Rocks! L.Y.F.T.S. Founder Keshia Adams Is On a Mission To Reduce Poverty
It’s said that true charity begin at home and Keshia Adams is determined not to keep it there. The Brooklyn-Based Executive Director/Founder of Lifting You For Tomorrow’s Success (L.Y.F.T.S) is on a...
View ArticleShe Rocks! Dr. Latoya Gooding is A Beacon Of Hope For Cancer-Stricken...
Dr. Latoya Shonell Gooding is a beacon of hope to many cancer-stricken patients in Guyana. She goes above and beyond to ensure they receive the best care as they battle this deadly disease. Her...
View ArticleShe Rocks! Sara Golan’s Passion for Real Estate is Built on Empathy & Trust
A mother, an investor, and an Associate Broker with THE SERHANT TEAM of Nest Seekers International, Sara Golan knows that the foundation of any successful relationship comes from empathy and trust. It...
View ArticleShe Rocks! Elisabeth Knights Will Inspire You With Her Personal Story of...
By Ronald J. Daniels Elisabeth Knights invites you humbly to join her as she navigates her journey as a wife, mother and successful business executive from her humble beginnings in East Ruimveldt...
View ArticleLawyer Ayana Fable Shares Her Story of Sacrifices and Success
Guyana Chronicle, October 21, 2018 AYANA Alexis Fable, brimming with joy over her recent admission to the Guyana Bar Association, is confident that her decision to put aside all distractions while...
View ArticleShe Rocks! Meet Lleuella Morris, Personal Growth Expert & Managing Director...
Lleuella Morris is no stranger to courage and determination, and overcoming the odds. She is a multitalented businesswoman, an avid volunteer, a committed Christian, and a mentor who is passionate...
View ArticleAlainn Pompey Looks Back On Her Olympic Journey
THE ADVERTISERS TRIBUNE, NOVEMBER 18, 2018 As a young Guyanese girl growing up in New York City from the age of 14, Aliann Pompey had no idea that her undiscovered talent would lead her to four...
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