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Island SPACE Caribbean Museum invites you to a special Jamaican Independence Day Fireside Chat as part of Jamaican Consul General R. Oliver Mair’s Distinguished Lecture Series. On Wednesday, August 6, 2025 from 6pm – 8:30pm, join us for an inspiring evening of insight and conversation as we celebrate the remarkable story of the first Black woman to become a bishop in the Church of England—told through her inspiring book, The Girl from Montego Bay. A book signing will follow.

Presented by Island SPACE Caribbean Museum, The Consulate General of Jamaica- Miami and Jamaican Women of Florida.

Moderated by Calibe Thompson

To become a vendor or sponsor, please email mu****@***********fl.org with the name of the event.

Island SPACE is supported in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services, the Broward County Cultural Division, BBX Capital Foundation, Community Reinvestment Alliance of Florida, “King” George Jograj, Dr. Lydia Malcom of Authentic Behavioral Health LLC, and her husband, Mr. Waynewright Malcolm, Alexandra P. Davis, and the following funds at the Community Foundation of Broward: Judith Cornfeld Fund for the Arts, Helen and Frank Stoykov Charitable Endowment Fund, and The Frederick A. DeLuca Foundation Broward Community Fund

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