Antiguan and Barbudan Americans

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Antiguan and Barbudan Americans
Total population
18,664 [1]
Regions with significant populations
California, New York, Florida
Languages
American English, Leeward Caribbean Creole English
Religion
Christianity

Antiguan and Barbudan Americans are Americans of full or partial Antiguan and Barbudan ancestry.

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Notable people

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Index of Antigua and Barbuda–related articles</span>

The following is an alphabetical list of topics related to the nation of Antigua and Barbuda.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Music of Antigua and Barbuda</span>

The music of Antigua and Barbuda is largely African in character, and has only felt a limited influence from European styles due to the population of Antigua and Barbuda descending mostly from West Africans who were made slaves by Europeans.

Antiguan may refer to:

Antiguan and Barbudan, occasionally Antiguan and Barbudan Creole, is an English-based creole language consisting of several varieties spoken in the Leeward Islands, namely the countries of Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Kitts and Nevis and the British territories of Anguilla and Montserrat.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Monarchy of Antigua and Barbuda</span>

The monarchy of Antigua and Barbuda is a system of government in which a hereditary monarch is the sovereign and head of state of Antigua and Barbuda. The current Antiguan and Barbudan monarch and head of state, since 8 September 2022, is King Charles III. As sovereign, he is the personal embodiment of the Crown of Antigua and Barbuda. Although the person of the sovereign is equally shared with 14 other independent countries within the Commonwealth of Nations, each country's monarchy is separate and legally distinct. As a result, the current monarch is officially titled King of Antigua and Barbuda and, in this capacity, he and other members of the Royal Family undertake public and private functions domestically and abroad as representatives of Antigua and Barbuda. However, the King is the only member of the Royal Family with any constitutional role.

Brendan Kyle Akeem Christian is a sprinter from Antigua and Barbuda who specializes in the 200 metres. Born in Antigua, he is the son of Donald Christian who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal as a cyclist. His personal best 100 metres time is 10.09 seconds, achieved in June 2009 in Nivelles. He is also a holder of the Antiguan and Barbudan record in 4 x 100 metres relay with 39.90 seconds.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Antigua and Barbuda at the 2007 Pan American Games</span> Sporting event delegation

The 15th Pan American Games were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, between 13 July 2007 and 29 July 2007. The Antiguan and Barbudan delegation had 9 athletes, participating in 3 sports and winning its first ever gold medal at the Pan American Games.

James Theophilus Grayman is a male high jumper from Antigua and Barbuda. He was born and raised in Parham Town by his mother Evelyn Sheppard.

Dale Anthony Jones is a retired Antiguan and Barbudan middle distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres.

Lester Benjamin is an Antiguan and Barbudan retired long jumper.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Antiguan and Barbudan passport</span> Passport issued to citizens of Antigua and Barbuda

Antiguan and Barbudan passports are issued to nationals of Antigua and Barbuda for international travel. The passport is a CARICOM passport as Antigua and Barbuda is a member of the Caribbean Community.

Antiguans and Barbudans in the United Kingdom are residents or citizens of the United Kingdom who can trace their roots to Antigua and Barbuda.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Afro–Antiguans and Barbudans</span> Ethnic group

Afro–Antiguans and Barbudans are Antiguans and Barbudans of entirely or predominantly African ancestry.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Deborah-Mae Lovell</span> Antiguan and Barbudan diplomat

Dame Deborah Mae Lovell, DCN, is an Antiguan and Barbudan woman who served as Ambassador to the U.S. and the Organization of American States (OAS).

Guyanese Antiguans and Guyanese Barbudans are Guyanese people born in or citizens of Guyana.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Montserratian Antiguans and Barbudans</span> Ethnic group

Montserratian Antiguans and Barbudans are Antiguans and Barbudans of Montserratian ancestry, Antiguans and Barbudans born in Montserrat or Antiguans and Barbudans with Montserratian citizenship.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Indian Antiguans and Barbudans</span> Ethnic group

Indian Antiguans and Indian Barbudans are Antiguans and Barbudans of entirely or predominantly Indian descent.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Antigua and Barbuda–United Kingdom relations</span> Bilateral relations

Antigua and Barbuda and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) are related through a long common history spanning from 1632 for Antigua, and 1678 for the smaller sister-isle of Barbuda through until 1981 for the joint-state. Antigua was one of the oldest English settlements in the West Indies, and served as a British hub of regional administration for the surrounding Leeward Islands.

References

  1. "American FactFinder - Results". Archived from the original on 2020-02-14.