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FL H8073
Resolution
Status
Introduced
4/15/2025
Primary Sponsor
Lisa Dunkley
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AI Summary
- Recognizes June 2025 as "Caribbean Heritage Month" in Florida, encouraging all communities and individuals throughout the state to celebrate their cultural and historical bonds.
- Acknowledges Caribbean Americans' contributions as educators, authors, community leaders, activists, athletes, artists, musicians, and politicians across Florida and the nation.
- Highlights notable figures of Caribbean heritage, including Alexander Hamilton, Colin Powell, Shirley Chisholm, Sidney Poitier, W.E.B. Du Bois, James Weldon Johnson, Harry Belafonte, José Martí, and others.
- Recognizes that Florida has particularly flourished from Caribbean immigrants and their descendants who have called the state home, united by common values.
Legislative Description
Caribbean Heritage Month
Last Action
Adopted by Publication
4/24/2025
Full Bill Text
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