CultureFeaturedWomen to Know Protected: Dr. Claire A. Nelson: The Woman Behind Caribbean American Heritage Month Last updated: June 11, 2026 6:04 pm Caribbean Collective Magazine Share 7 Min Read All photos courtesy of Dwight Beckford SHARE This content is password-protected. To view it, please enter the password below. Password: TAGGED:Black women leadersCaribbean advocacyCaribbean American cultureCaribbean American Heritage MonthCaribbean American Heritage Month historyCaribbean American recognitionCaribbean diasporaCaribbean historyCaribbean women in leadershipcultural preservationdiaspora leadershipDr Claire A Nelsonengineering leadershipfuturistInstitute of Caribbean StudiesJamaican leaderspolicy advocacyUS presidential proclamationWashington DC organizationswomen in STEM Share This Article Facebook Whatsapp Whatsapp