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Film For Change: How NYC Cinemas Are Driving Civic Engagement

Cinema with a Cause, a groundbreaking initiative organized by the Center for Law and Social Justice, is set to unite the New York City...

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Brooklyn Museum Rebrands For 200th Anniversary

In celebration of its 200th anniversary, the Brooklyn Museum on Monday unveiled a refreshed brand and visual identity, marking a...

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Spike Lee Cinema to Debut with Special Screening of Crooklyn and Q&A Session

The Alamo Drafthouse will rename its recently renovated downtown Brooklyn theatre in honor of iconic filmmaker, Spike Lee, according...

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Weekend Mas Camp Promotes Inclusive, Eco-Friendly Costumes for West Indian Day Parade

By: Brianna Robles If you end up on Eastern Parkway on Monday for this year’s West Indian Day Parade, you will likely spot hundreds...

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Nikki Williams, founder of a traveling art show and workshop series called "Spreadin’ Joy, Jam & Jive
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Art and Music Fusion: Nikki Williams Brings Retro Soul from Sugar Hill to Bed-Stuy

By: C. Zawadi Morris Nikki Williams grew up in the section of Harlem known as “Sugar Hill” during the 60s and 70s, joyfully dancing...

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CURLFEST 2024: Embracing Black Hair, Beauty, and Cultural Pride

By: Brianna Robles Hundreds of people gathered on a misty Saturday in Prospect Park to celebrate Black natural hair and beauty...

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Prospect Park Resonates with Meshell Ndegeocello’s Uplifting Gospel Show

By: C. Zawadi Morris After a rescheduled performance due to rain, singer and songwriter Meshell Ndegeocello gave fans everything they were...

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Garden Makeover Underway at Brooklyn Children’s Museum

The Brooklyn Children’s Museum (BCM) on Tuesday broke ground on a large garden renovation project, which will create a...

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Book Club Promotes The Right to Read Varied Stories

By: Brianna Robles When was the last time you picked up a good book for pleasure? And one that helped you understand a different culture,...

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Brooklyn Dance Company Marks 40 Years of Captivating Storytelling

By: Brianna Robles  Meet the women who have been dancing to the beat of their own drum for the past four decades. Urban Bush Women, a...

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