Eamonn Walker - English film, television and theater actor of Grenadian/Trinidadian heritage
Eamonn Walker born 12 June 1962 in the United Kingdom to a Grenadian father and a Trinidadian mother is an English film, television and theatre actor. In the United States, he currently stars as Battalion Chief Wallace Boden, Battalion 25, in the NBC drama Chicago Fire. Walker is known for playing Kareem Said in the HBO television series Oz, for which he won a CableACE Award, and in the UK as Winston, the gay, black thorn in Alf Garnett's side in In Sickness and in Health and John Othello in the 2001 ITV1production of Othello.
Dr. Ivan Walks replaces Chris Gardiner as chair of C-PAC (Caribbean American Political Action Committee)
Dr. Ivan Walks was selected by a search committee, consisting of of C-PAC Board and Advisory Committee members to replace outgoing Chair Chris Gardiner as chair of C-PAC effective May 31, 2013.
Dr. Walks a native of Guyana and a C-PAC Founding Patron has emceed many C-PAC events and has been a significant financial contributor over the years.
Washington National Cathedral 2013 Flower Mart featuring "Let It Flow"
Visitors at the National Cathedral 2013 Flower Mart were treated to the talents of “Let It Flow” an R&B/Neo-Soul ensemble consisting of some of the Washington Metro area’s finest musicians and vocalists. Lead female vocalist Pam Ward who has an extraordinary vocal range, had the crowd swaying and shaking to a wide range of music from Jill Scott to Taylor Swift.
Kevin Krigger from the U.S. Virgin Islands will race in this weekend’s Kentucky Derby
The 139th running of the Kentucky Derby this weekend will feature Kevin Krigger who was born in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Kevin Krigger was born on October, 23, 1983 - ST CROIX, VI USA. He moved to the USA at age 18 and won his first race in the Santa Anna Derby in 2001, climbed the ladder, winning 139 races in 2005 before slipping to 11 wins in 2008-09, before regaining his footing and winning 165 races in 2011. Krigger is the first African-American jockey to ride in the Derby in more than a decade.
Donald Trump’s hair discovered crawling in Amazon
A rare flannel moth found in Peru rainforest has strong resemblance to The Donald's hair and must be approached with caution.
No, Donald Trump doesn’t put his hair on a big leaf when he goes to bed. This crazy, hairpiece-looking clump of yellow fluff is actually a rare caterpillar that only looks like Donald Trump’s hair.
A seizure most fowl at Dulles International Airport
Local Customs and Border Patrol agents discover all sorts of illegal or prohibited items concealed by passengers, including cocaine in honey jars, guavas in purses, peppers in suitcases and opium in shampoo bottles.
And now raw, black chickens.
Alf Valentine: One half the famous West Indian spin twins
Alf Valentine, the first West Indian to take a hundred Test wickets, was born on April 28, 1930. Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at one half of the spin duo that had once taken the cricket world by storm.
If you came across Alf Valentine on a random road, pub, or park, the fact that he could be a cricketer would have hardly crossed your mind. Lean, tall, bespectacled, toothy, and very un-sportsmanly in appearance, Valentine could have passed for any other professional barring a cricketer.
Chris Gayle sets the IPL T20 on Fire
Chris Gayle the West Indian Batsman from Kingston Jamaica has set the IPL T20 on fire with the fastest ever century. Scoring 100 from 30 balls and went on to 175 not out from 66 balls demonstrated his skill, power, tenacity, concentration, temperament and much more.
If there is a man (person) who can bridge all cultures with his superb talent then Christopher Henry Gayle is that man/person. People all over India are asking for Chris Gayle.
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