June 2010 Caribbean American Heritage Month Celebrations Listing For The United States

On June 5, 2006, President George W. Bush issued a Proclamation designating June as Caribbean - American Heritage Month.   Both the House and Senate, of the 109th Congress, unanimously approved H.Con.Res.71 on February 14, 2006. The measure was introduced by Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Oakland) with the help and support of the Institute of Caribbean Studies (ICS), Caribbean community leaders from across the nation, and friends of the Caribbean. See our comprehensive list of June 2010 Caribbean American Heritage Month Celebrations Events for the United States.