New York memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 11, 2026, to April 12, 2026, as Garifuna-American Heritage Month.
New York memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 11, 2026, to April 12, 2026, as Garifuna-American Heritage Month. The resolution commemorates the 229th anniversary of the forcible deportation of the Garifuna people by the British from St. Vincent and the Grenadines and their settlement in Central America. It recognizes the contributions of Garifuna-Americans to New York State and promotes awareness of Garifuna history and traditions. The month aims to celebrate the rich heritage and illuminate the history and time-honored traditions of the Garifuna people.
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