Tag: National Puerto Rican Day Parade

Cleveland Puerto Rican Parade and Cultural Festival

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Celebrating Culture, Preserving History A parade celebration of Puerto Rican arts and culture has been observed by Cleveland’s Puerto Ricans each summer since the late 60s. Its purpose has been to bring together the city’s residents and to educate the community about the rich Puerto Rican culture. The Puerto Rican Parade of Greater Cleveland carries a strong history of cultural awareness, pride, and education, led by a resilient community who’s love for their homeland, spirit of freedom, justice, and unity have never wavered.  After over 50 years, when the Parade’s founders first celebrated their…

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National Puerto Rican Day Parade

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America’s Largest Cultural Celebration The National Puerto Rican Day Parade – Sunday June 9, 2024 The National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) is the largest demonstration of cultural pride in the nation. Now in its 67th year, the parade takes place from 44th Street to 79th Street along Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, in honor of the 3.5 million inhabitants of Puerto Rico and over 5 million people residing in the United States.​ Reborn in 2014, our programs and events focus on promoting Culture, Arts and Education, with special tributes to…

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