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Establishing National Garifuna Immigrant Heritage Month in the U.S.

This resolution proposes establishing "National Garifuna Immigrant Heritage Month" in April. Its purpose is to honor the contributions of Americans of Garifuna heritage to U.S. history, increasing awareness of their culture and struggles for rights. For citizens, this means greater visibility and recognition for this ethnic group, promoting diversity and cultural understanding.
Key points
Designating April as a month dedicated to Garifuna immigrant heritage.
Honoring the contributions of the Garifuna community to the development of the United States.
Increasing awareness of the history, culture, and challenges faced by the Garifuna people.
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Additional Information
Expressing the sense that there should be established a "National Garifuna Immigrant Heritage Month" in April to celebrate the great contributions of Americans of Garifuna immigrant heritage in the United States who have enriched the history of the Nation.
Print number: HRES 344
Sponsor: Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15]
Process start date: 2023-04-28