Author: Allison Skeete

Allison Skeete is a Community Collaborator who enjoys being active within the community and had been doing so for more than 15 years, providing resources, contacts, & media exposure applicable to non-profit and small business for Caribbean-Americans in Publications, Internet & Television or coordinating events and sponsorship benefitting the community focus for families and youths.

She Rocks! Meet Shyko Amos – Award Winning Stage and Television Actress

Shyko Amos is an OBIE winning actress with Guyanese roots who is known for her performances in  Tell You Something (2015), One Small Step for Melvin (2014) and 3-C (Three-C) (2012).  She has performed in theatres all over the world from South Africa to Paris and New York appearing on Televion for the BBC and TROUBLE TV. Originally from the UK, at age 15 Shyko began her career at the prestigious National Youth Music Theatre of Great Britain.  She has a BA Honors Degree in Politics … read more

Guyanese, Maureen Walker, CPA, announces candidacy for Mayor of Mount Vernon, New York

Guyanese Maureen Walker, who is the Comptroller of the City of Mount Vernon, has recently announced that she is seeking the nomination of the Democratic Party in the up-coming primary elections to be held on Thursday, September 10, 2015 for the Office of Mayor of Mount Vernon. Maureen is  a New York State Certified Public Accountant. The Plaisance native holds an MBA in Finance  from the University of New Haven and a B.Sc. in Accounting (magna cum laude) from Brooklyn College. Prior to being … read more





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