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Jamaica ​Independence

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Welcome friends of ​JamaicaIndependence.us, your ​go-to resource for all things ​related to Jamaican culture, ​history, and community events. ​Whether you’re a proud ​Jamaican, a friend of Jamaica, ​or simply interested in learning ​more about our vibrant culture, ​you've come to the right place.


Our People

We honor all Jamaicans ​at home and abroad who ​continue to excel in their ​personal life while ​positively impacting ​others and society.

Our Contributions

Jamaicans have led ​and influenced all ​sectors; from music, ​sports, education, food, ​government, fashion, ​health, empowerment,

Our Culture

Reggae and dancehall ​are two cultural aspects ​that are known world-​wide. Our dancing, art, ​language, and cuisine ​also shows who we are.

About Us

At Jamaica Independence USA, we are dedicated to promoting and celebrating the rich heritage of Jamaica. Our mission ​is to bring together the Jamaican community in New Jersey and beyond, fostering a sense of pride and unity. We ​organize events, provide educational resources, and support initiatives that highlight the contributions of Jamaicans to ​the local and global community.

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Teaching and learning ​opportunities.


Diaspora and local resources.


Cultural events and updates.


Upcoming Events

Every year, we promote the Jamaica Independence Day Celebration in New Jersey. This event marks Jamaica’s ​independence from British rule on August 6, 1962. Join us for a day filled with cultural performances, traditional food, ​music, and activities for the entire family. Stay tuned for updates on this year’s event! Throughout the year we host ​events ​and programs that target community building, youth and personal development.

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Cultural Festivals

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Community ​Workshops

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Youth Programs

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Personal ​Development

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Phone

(973) 996-843​8

Email

info@jamaicaindependen​ce.us

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