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This Caribbean Immigrant Was The First Black Man After The Civil...

Compiled By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. June 10, 2022: In 1887, Barbadian immigrant Joseph Sandiford Atwell made history by becoming...
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This Caribbean Immigrant Created The Automatic Shoe Lasting Machine

Compiled By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. June 9, 2022: A Caribbean immigrant is credited with inventing the automatic shoe lasting...
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This Caribbean Immigrant Was The Founder Of Chicago

Compiled By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. June 8, 2022: Chicago’s earliest non-native permanent resident, today recognized as its founder, was...
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Caribbean Citizenship-by-Investment Programmes: Performance and Challenges

By DR. ANTHONY PETER GONZALES CIJN News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. June 7, 2022: The non-profit news entity, Caribbean Investigative Journalism Network (CIJN), has launched an...
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This Caribbean Immigrant Was One Of Americas’ Founding Fathers And First...

Compiled By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. June 7, 2022: From the Caribbean to a U.S. founding father and its first...
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This Caribbean Immigrant Was The Founder Of The Black Freemasonry

Compiled By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. June 6, 2022: The founder of the first black freemasonry in the U.S. was an...
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This Caribbean Immigrant Owned The First Black Newspaper In The U.S.

Compiled By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. June 3, 2022: On March 16, 1827, the first black newspaper was published in the...
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This Caribbean Born Slave Led A Major US Slave Revolt

Compiled By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. June 2, 2022: Many would find it stunning that a Caribbean born slave that led...
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U.S. Census Data Puts Caribbean American Population At Over 3.5 Million

A NAN First By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C, Weds. June 1, 2022: People claiming West Indian or Caribbean ancestry are estimated at 3,549,627...
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White House Proclaims June, National Caribbean-American Heritage Month

By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C, Tues. May 31, 2022: The White House earlier today again proclaimed June National Caribbean-American Heritage Month for...