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Caribbean Americans & Politics: Celebrating 50 Years of the Caribbean American Carnival in Boston

Presented by Massachusetts Historical Society at Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston MA

Aug 24 2023
Caribbean Americans & Politics: Celebrating 50 Years of the Caribbean American Carnival in Boston

An esteemed panel will delve into the history of the Caribbean American Carnival Association of Boston (CACAB) and its significant impact on the city’s cultural landscape and local economy.

As part of the Carnival's 50th anniversary, this program offers an opportunity to learn about Boston history and celebrate the rich contributions of the Caribbean American community in Boston. The event will feature a panel discussion with distinguished guests, including Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll, City Councilor Brian Worrell, Former Senator Linda Dorcena Forry, Former Representative Byron Rushing, and will be moderated by Dr. Robert Bellinger. This esteemed panel will delve into the ... view more »

ADMISSION INFO

Admission is free, but registration is required. Interested participants can register to attend online or in person by visiting www.masshist.org/events

Additional time info:

The in-person reception for the event will begin at 5:30 PM, followed by the program at 6:00 PM. For those unable to attend in person, the virtual program will be hosted on the video conference platform, Zoom. Registrants will receive a confirmation message with attendance information. Admission is free, but registration is required. Interested participants can register to attend online or in person by visiting www.masshist.org/events.

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Massachusetts Historical Society

1154 Boylston St., Boston, MA 02115

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