Shadiamond Assanah is officially a name to remember. On August 4, 2025, the 21-year-old university student from Melanie Damishana, Guyana, was crowned Miss Caribbean Culture Queen 2025 at the Nevis Culturama Festival, securing Guyana’s third consecutive win on the regional stage. Her performance was a proud continuation of the country’s growing legacy in Caribbean pageantry and was met with celebration across the diaspora. The Miss Caribbean Culture Queen pageant is an annual event held as…
When Zoe Cadore enters a room, she brings more than credentials. She brings legacy, values, and the quiet strength of a woman raised to lead. Born and raised in Houston, Texas, Zoe is the daughter of a proud Guyanese father and a devoted mother. Her parents’ sacrifice and example laid the foundation for a life centered around service, community, and justice. Growing up in one of the most diverse cities in the country, Zoe saw…
Guyanese Asahi Pompey is the highest-ranking Black person at Goldman Sachs and has earned a well-deserved spot on the December 2024 inaugural ForbesBLK 50 list, celebrating the wealthiest and most impactful African Americans, reshaping industries, driving change, and inspiring communities. Sharing this coveted honor with global female icons like Beyoncé, Rihanna, Oprah Winfrey, and Shonda Rhimes, and trailblazing entrepreneurs like Iman Abuzeid, Thasunda Brown Duckett, and Mellody Hobson, Pompey stands out as a corporate powerhouse, philanthropist, and role model….