The school and the Virgo family have been fighting this battle for the past two years. This Friday, Jamaica’s high court said that Kensington Primary School was well within its rights to require a ...

If you’ve ever heard the statement ‘anti-Blackness is global’ and wondered what it truly meant, consider this news: the Supreme Court in Jamaica, an island whose population is around 80 percent Black ...

CNN — A school that said a student couldn't attend classes if she didn't cut her dreadlocks did not infringe on the child's constitutional rights, the Supreme Court of Jamaica ruled Friday. The issue ...

One 5-year-old will start classes this week at Kensington Primary School in Kingston, Jamaica, with her dreadlocks intact after a legal battle that has gone all the way to the island’s Supreme Court.

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica’s high court ruled Friday that a school was within its rights to demand that a girl cut her dreadlocks to attend classes, a surprise decision that touched on issues of ...

On February 9, after a seven-month wait, Jamaica's Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Paula Llewellyn recommended that no criminal charges be brought against the policewoman accused of cutting the ...

Peter Andre has finally addressed the controversy surrounding his new film Jafaican, which is set to launch at the Gold Coast Film Festival in Australia on Friday. Andre, 52, was slammed for posing as ...

Peter Andre has been slammed for posing as a Jamaican man in a movie critics have already called ‘nonsense’. This week the trailer for the movie Jafaican dropped, leaving many in stitches after ...

This Friday, Jamaica’s high court said that Kensington Primary School was well within its rights to require a 5-year-old to cut off her dreadlocks before attending classes. Kensington Primary told ...

A school that said a student couldn’t attend classes if she didn’t cut her dreadlocks did not infringe on the child’s constitutional rights, the Supreme Court of Jamaica ruled Friday. The issue began ...