Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso’s Black History Month Tradition Returns With Evening of Rare African Art, Musical Performances, and More

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Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso’s Black History Month Tradition Returns With Evening of Rare African Art, Musical Performances, and More

***IMAGES HERE*** |Photos courtesy: Brooklyn Borough President Office Brooklyn, NY – On Monday, February 24th, Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso commemorated Black History Month with “Brooklyn is Africa: Lineage & Power Through the Arts,” an annual event co-hosted with Eric Edwards and the Cultural Museum of African Art.  In keeping with Black History Month’s national theme “African […]

Kwanzaa: A Celebration of Heritage, Culture, and Unity for the Black Community

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Kwanzaa: A Celebration of Heritage, Culture, and Unity for the Black Community

By Chris Tobias  Kwanzaa, a week-long celebration of African American culture and heritage, is more than just a holiday—it’s a powerful affirmation of identity, community, and family. Observed annually from December 26 to January 1, Kwanzaa honors the rich traditions of African ancestry while emphasizing values that strengthen the Black community. With its roots deeply […]