Caribbean-Americans Share Culture with Springfield Community During Heritage Month

Caribbean-Americans share culture with Springfield community during heritage month

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) - It's National Caribbean-American Heritage Month, and the community is sharing their culture with the city of Springfield. When it comes to Caribbean culture, celebration looks a lot like a carnival. With vibrant colors and music, it's the way they choose to express themselves. "And that's what makes us really unique, the blended culture that we inherited," said Andrew Sharpe, Chairman of the Authentic Caribbean Founda…

Caribbean American Heritage Month at the NYPL

The New York Public Library is celebrating Caribbean American Heritage Month! Check out their reading recommendations, resources, and events throughout the month.

White House Ignores Caribbean American Heritage Month On 20th Anniversary

News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. June 2, 2025: In a striking omission, the White House has failed to issue a proclamation for National Caribbean American Heritage Month (CAHM), marking the first time in two decades that the federal observance has gone unrecognized at the presidential level. June 1st, 2025 marked the 20th anniversary of CAHM – a milestone year that should have been celebrated widely. Yet, while proclamations were issued by the T…