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HR0934LRB104 22128 MST 38318 r

1HOUSE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, People of Caribbean heritage are in every state 

3across the country; and

4 WHEREAS, During the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries, a 

5significant number of enslaved people from the Caribbean 

6region were brought to the United States; and

7 WHEREAS, Much like the United States, the countries of the 

8Caribbean faced obstacles of slavery and colonialism and 

9struggled for independence; and

10 WHEREAS, Similar to the United States, the people of the 

11Caribbean region have diverse racial, cultural, and religious 

12backgrounds; and

13 WHEREAS, Caribbean Americans have become leaders in every 

14sector of the country while maintaining the varied traditions 

15of their countries of origin, including representation from 

16Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Cuba, Barbados, the United 

17States Virgin Islands, Haiti, Belize, the Bahamas, and several 

18others; and

19 WHEREAS, The State of Illinois has benefited from the 

20incredible contributions of Caribbean Americans, including in 

HR0934- 2 -LRB104 22128 MST 38318 r

1education, Dr. Manoucheka Celeste (Haiti), associate 

2professor, gender studies, UIC; in medicine, Dr. Michael 

3Richardson (Jamaica), chief of staff, Hines VA Hospital; in 

4business, Kareem Edwards (Trinidad), Chicago's first African 

5American Chick-Fil-A owner-operator; in culture, Anyine 

6"Angie" Galvan Rodriguez (Puerto Rico/Dominican Republic), 

7community curator and founder of AfroLatina Natural Blog; in 

8cuisine, Chef Jeffrey Crittenden (Bahamas), chef instructor, 

9Kendall College; and many other areas; therefore, be it

10 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE 

11HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE