NYPD's First Deputy Commissioner is Guyanese American Tania Kinsella
Tania Kinsella is the New York Police Department's (NYPD) first deputy commissioner and the first woman of color to serve in the role.
Guyana’s youngest ever Olympian
At just 15-year-old, Aleka Persaud made history as the youngest person to represent Guyana in the Olympics. The swimmer first competed on the world stage in the 2020 Tokyo games.