Miss Immigrant USA Organization

We're absolutely thrilled and filled with gratitude for the chance to be a part of the first-ever historic flag-raising for Suriname! πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡·

This beautiful country, known for its rich cultural tapestry and vibrant heritage, truly shines today. A big shoutout to Judith Naraine and Patricia Raghunandan, NYC Mayor community liaison for making this day possible - your passion for Suriname's unique culture and history has truly marked a historic moment in New York City's celebration of diversity. πŸ™οΈ

Being part of this groundbreaking ceremony with the Miss Immigrant USA organization is an honor we'll always cherish. Suriname's lush rainforests, diverse ethnic makeup, and the rich blend of cultures and traditions have added so much to our global community. 🌍

Big thanks to NYC Commissioner of Immigrant Affairs Manuel Castro, Deputy Commissioners Miosotis MuΓ±oz and Aissata Camara, NYS Democratic Committeeman Edu Hermelyn, and NY City Councilman-Elect Chris Banks, Deputy Mayorm, Ms. Ana Almanzar for joining us in this celebration πŸ™Œ

Kudos to NYC Mayor Eric Adams for embracing and celebrating our city's multicultural heritage. The inclusion of the Surinamese flag and culture in NYC's cultural celebrations speaks volumes of your vision. πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ
It was also an honor to listen to His Excellency Ambassador of Suriname to the United Nations, Honorable Sunil Sitaldin. Your speech was not only inspiring but also highlighted the significant role of the Surinamese community globally. 🌏

Let's not forget the community-raising star, Shreeya Tuladhar, Executive Director at Minority Empowerment Network. Your heartwarming and energetic speech was absolutely captivating! ✨

A special shoutout to Gugu, representing South Africa from Miss Immigrant USA, for your unwavering commitment to supporting other communities. Your dedication to unity and cultural exchange is making a real difference. 🀝
This event was more than just a celebration of Suriname’s culture; it was a testament to the vital role of immigrant communities in enriching our society.

I feel honored and excited to have been a part of this historic day! πŸŽ‰

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