{"id":19149,"date":"2019-03-09T14:20:32","date_gmt":"2019-03-09T19:20:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/multi.nycnewsnetwork.com\/brooklynbuzz\/brownsville-now-benefit-event-with-talib-kweli-malik-yoba-and-john-forte-tuesday-march-12-2019\/"},"modified":"2019-03-09T14:20:32","modified_gmt":"2019-03-09T19:20:32","slug":"brownsville-now-benefit-event-with-talib-kweli-malik-yoba-and-john-forte-tuesday-march-12-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/brooklynbuzz\/brownsville-now-benefit-event-with-talib-kweli-malik-yoba-and-john-forte-tuesday-march-12-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Brownsville Now! Benefit Event With Talib Kweli, Malik Yoba and John Forte&#8217; Tuesday March 12, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>See the flyer below for details!<\/p>\n<p>Actor, <strong>Malik Yoba<\/strong>, will be co-hosting the <strong>BROWNSVILLE NOW<\/strong> Benefit Dinner, with performances by <strong>Talib Kweli<\/strong> and <strong>John Forte&#8217;<\/strong>.\u00a0 This benefit event supports the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meltingpotfoundationusa.org\/\">Brownsville Community Culinary Center<\/a>, an initiative of the Melting Pot Foundation USA.\u00a0 If you haven&#8217;t been to the Brownsville Community Culinary Center yet, then what are you waiting for?\u00a0 The culinary center is also a cafe&#8217;, featuring a great menu, including fish and homemade grits, kale biscuits, beet cake, and more.\u00a0 All baking is done on the premises, in their state of the art kitchen and baking center. The BROWNSVILLE NOW Benefit Dinner takes place at the <strong>Brooklyn Bowl, Tuesday March 12, 2019<\/strong>. (see below)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meltingpotfoundationusa.org\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10492 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/nycnewswire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/03\/Brownsville-Culinary-Fundraiser-March-12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"614\" height=\"950\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">To stay updated on the happenings in Brownsville<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/newsletter\/\">Subscribe to BrownsvilleNews.org<\/a>.<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>See the flyer below for details! 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