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'Stunning' Modern Dance on Ice Comes to Prospect Park as BAM Returns to In-Person Events

'Stunning' Modern Dance on Ice Comes to Prospect Park as BAM Returns to In-Person Events

Montreal's Le Patin Libre is coming to the LeFrak Center in Prospect Park to give a "life-affirming" dance performance on ice
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Reason to Hope: Flatbush Storyteller Explores New Forms of Community Resistance

Reason to Hope: Flatbush Storyteller Explores New Forms of Community Resistance

Saidu Tejan-Thomas Jr. is the host of 'Resistance,' the podcast that "refuses to accept things as they are"
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Comedic BK Docuseries Scrutinizes NYC's Worst Landlords

Comedic BK Docuseries Scrutinizes NYC's Worst Landlords

Filmmaker and comedian Jeff Seal uses comedy to expose New York's worst landlords in a three-part documentary series, out next month.
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Brooklyn Librarian’s Children's Book Covers Difficult Conversations on Race

Brooklyn Librarian’s Children's Book Covers Difficult Conversations on Race

Jessica Ralli and Megan Madison want parents to start having difficult conversations about race with their young children
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Meet CALICO, the Superhero Fighting Against Animal Abuse

Meet CALICO, the Superhero Fighting Against Animal Abuse

Created by Brooklyn-based comic artist H.H German, CALICO puts a unique spin on superheroes and centers the most vulnerable: animals.
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Unsung ‘Sheroes and Heroes’ of Black Literature to Be Celebrated at National Black Writers Biennial Symposium

Unsung ‘Sheroes and Heroes’ of Black Literature to Be Celebrated at National Black Writers Biennial Symposium

Writers Paule Marshall and John A. Williams will be the focus of the Center for Black Literature’s biennial symposium
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BAM's Spring Season Bringing Live Arts Back to Brooklyn

BAM's Spring Season Bringing Live Arts Back to Brooklyn

Brooklyn Academy of Music’s is holding a dynamic spring season of live, in-person performances and new virtual events.
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This New Brooklyn Sculpture Is Teaching Us to Breathe Again

This New Brooklyn Sculpture Is Teaching Us to Breathe Again

The immersive public art piece by Ekene Ijeoma just opened at The Plaza at 300 Ashland Pl, in Downtown Brooklyn
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To Mark Year Anniversary of Cultural Shutdown, Dance Collective Projects Performances Across NYC

To Mark Year Anniversary of Cultural Shutdown, Dance Collective Projects Performances Across NYC

Dance Rising NYC has teamed up with local art institutions to produce large-scale projections of fall 2020 ‘dance-outs’
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Short Film Imagines a Hyper-Gentrified Bed-Stuy, Where a Family Must Hide From ICE

Short Film Imagines a Hyper-Gentrified Bed-Stuy, Where a Family Must Hide From ICE

The powerful and unsettling 15-minute film 'Gets Good Light' explores gentrification and deportation, and was nominated for a NAACP award.
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