“The Braata Singers: Still Standing,” an Off-Broadway celebration commemorating the 15th anniversary of the beloved Caribbean cultural ensemble, will hold its final performance of Caribbean music and ...

'Embracing us in this way makes it easier for us to blend in' Patois for “Father of the Forest,” this beloved character is the protector of nature. Half-man, half-goat, he is fast and strong, and ...

The uproar over Disney casting Halle Bailey as the Little Mermaid overlooks generations of Caribbean and African folklore. By Tracey Baptiste Ms. Baptiste is a novelist. As a young child growing up in ...

This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section. In Indian Caribbean folklore, a churile is the spirit of a woman who has died while pregnant or during childbirth. She is a ‘jumbie’ in ...