Welcome!
The authentic Caribbean is made up of all world's
peoples - African, Asian, European, Mid Eastern, and The native Amerindian. They form an ethnic montage that has composed
a distinctive cultural personality. Their rhythms are unique as seen in their performing arts - music and dance; they stimulate
your sensibilities with the writings of their writers and the paintings of their painters; and they nourish you with their
cosmopolitan food. These characteristic, and an early socialization in multicultural, multiracial countries have allowed West
Indian for example, to assimilate seamlessly into Chicago. They have as almost instinctual knowledge of how to live in a such
as contemporary as Chicago.
This year
Chicago Caribbean Carnival Association is proud to announce that the planning
committee is in place for
"Chicago Carifete 2009 "
Divided byWater...Connected by Culture!!!
Carnival Parade
August 15th-16th, 2009
Carnival parade,Concert/Family day, Parade awards
&
School Supplies
Drive
Sto benefits students in the community (a
donation box will be available to drop off of new school bags, packs of pens, pencils, loose leaf paper, notebooks...etc)oks..etc.)