Caribbean-American Heritage Month Archives – L'union Suite

President Trump Proclaims June 2017 as National Caribbean-American Heritage Month

Mrswanda — Thu, 01 Jun 2017 11:27:39 +0000

Caribbean immigrants have been contributing to the well-being of American society since its founding. Alexander Hamilton, the First Secretary of the Treasury was from the Caribbean island of Nevis. We count among our famous sons and daughters, Secretary of State Colin Powell, Cicely Tyson, W.E.B Dubois, James Weldon Johnson, Harry Belafonte and Sidney Poitier to […]

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RECAP: Caribbean Heritage Month Celebration at The White House

Mrswanda — Fri, 24 Jun 2016 17:04:46 +0000

June is Caribbean-American Heritage Month and this year marks the tenth anniversary of its declaration, announced by the White House on June 6, 2006. On Wednesday, June 22, 2016, the White House hosted a National Caribbean-American Heritage Month Celebration that featured the people, arts, music and gastronomy of Caribbean culture. This event coincides with several […]

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