Session #109 · 2005–07

Speech #1090048405

Res. 71. which expresses the sense of Congress that there should be the institution of a CaribbeanAmerican Heritage Month. Persons of Caribbean descent played a fundamental role in the establishment of our Nationthese same Diasporic communities continue to contribute to the well being of the United States today. Beginning with the emigration of indentured servants from the Caribbean to Jamestown. Virginia in 1619through the slave trade the following three centuries. it is not surprising to find people of Caribbean heritage in every State of the Union. It is upon these first individuals works and merits that a large part of this country was built.
Keywords matched
emigration

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Positive
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic contributor Cultural enrichment

Speaker & context

Speaker
SHEILA JACKSON LEE
Party
D
Chamber
H
State
TX
Gender
F
Date
2005-06-27
Speech ID
1090048405
Paragraph
#0
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