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Maryland state Sen. Shirley Nathan-Pulliam (Courtesy photo)

Maryland Recognizes Caribbean Heritage Month

by Stacy M. Brown August 28, 2019December 21, 2021

Maryland state Sen. Shirley Nathan-Pulliam and five other lawmakers successfully pushed legislation to declare each August as Caribbean Heritage Month.

"Eliades Ochoa: From Cuba to the World" tells the story of the Buena Vista Social Club sensation, one of the musically-themed films at DC Caribbean Filmfest. (Courtesy of DC Caribbean Filmfest)

Lifestyle

Caribbean Filmfest Returns to AFI for Heritage Month

by Eve M. Ferguson June 5, 2019December 21, 2021

World

Caribbean Heritage Month: A Worthy Tribute to People Who Made Their Presence Felt

by Washington Informer June 9, 2015October 30, 2020