This year marks the 21st anniversary of Comité Noviembre…Puerto Rican
Heritage Month. Through the years Comité Noviembre has kept its mission clear and
uncompromised to promote, teach and create an awareness of the rich culture,
language and heritage of the Puerto Rican community. Comité Noviembre celebrates
the outstanding accomplishments of Puerto Ricans in all aspects of life and society
from science, medicine and technology to music, dance and theatre.
On behalf of Comité Noveimbre, I am proud to welcome you to our website which
provides the history of Comité Noviembre its mission, programs and goals. It is
our hope that this website will serve as an educational vehicle to all those
searching for information on Puerto Rican history and culture especially educators
and students and that you will learn about Puerto Rican pioneers and heroes. This
website is a living breathing document and I hope that you will visit often.
Sincerely,
Teresa A. Santiago
Chairperson
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  Over the past 21 years CN has honored and recognized the best of our community. Visit the Awards section of our site to learn who has been a part of our annual celebration of Puerto Rican Heritage Month. Megastar Jennifer Lopez receives 1991 CN Heritage Award from the legendary Miriam Colón, actress, founder & artistic director of the Puerto Rican Traveling Theater |
