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Letter from the Editor: Welcome to the New Face of BK Reader!
Dear BK Readers, We are so excited to present to you today the new face of BK Reader! So much...
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Dance and Music Education Essential for Early Childhood Development
It's Pay What You Wish Week in September at Cumbe Dance It’s about that time again, when parents and families...
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Dancehall Queen Yaminah Legohn Teaches Empowerment Through Dance
Dancehall Queen Yaminah Legohn Teaches Empowerment Through Dance It’s more than sexual. It’s dominance, power and femininity Pum pum shorts...
Blue Wave Sweeps State Senator Hamilton and IDC Affiliates — Will They Make a Comeback in November?
Six incumbent state senators, including Brooklyn's State Senator Jesse Hamilton, were unseated by progressive challengers -- a rebuke of their...
In Prospect Heights, Lucy’s Children Seek Pathway to Social Justice, Racial Accord
How much do you value yourself? How much do you value others? And what does racial justice look like? A...
City Takes on Domestic Violence with New Mayor’s Office
According to the National Domestic Violence Hotline, on average, 24 people per minute are victims of rape, physical violence or...
NY State Primaries: Despite Progressive Surge, Nixon and Williams Lose to Cuomo and Hochul
In a tumultuous election year that has been full of surprises caused by progressive insurgents, it was time for registered...
Photoville, NYC’s Largest Photography Festival Takes over Brooklyn Bridge Plaza
Photoville, the festival from Brooklyn-based nonprofit United Photo Industries, returns to transform the Brooklyn Bridge Plaza into an immersive photography...
Brooklyn’s Oldest Synagogue Announces New Beginning
It is customary on Rosh Hashanah — the celebration of the Jewish new year — to dip apples in honey...
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