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On the recordMay 30, 2011
My Administration is committed to creating pathways to prosperity that ensure future generations of Caribbean Americans, along with all Americans, are able to pursue and realize the American dream.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Proclamation 8686—National Caribbean-American Heritage Month

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