Assembly Resolution No. 577 commemorates May 2025 as Black Heritage Month in Panama and May 31, 2025, as National Black Heritage Day.
Assembly Resolution No. 577 commemorates the Month of May 2025 as Fiesta de la Etnia Negra (Black Heritage Month) in Panama and May 31, 2025, as Dia de la Etnia Negra Nacional (National Black Heritage Day). It honors Afro-Panamanian contributions to culture and society, recognizing their significant contributions to music, dance, food, language, and traditions. The resolution highlights the Afro-Panamanian community's diverse groups, including Afro-Colonials and Afro-Antilleans, and their lasting influence on Panama's national identity.
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