After 300 years of British rule, Jamaica declared itself an independent state on Aug. 6, 1962. As you can imagine, that date is a big holiday in the Caribbean island nation. And 59 years later it’s also a reason to celebrate here in South Florida with its large and growing Jamaican population. Broward County has the most Jamaicans in Florida, a state with more than 300,000, second only to New .
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