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Feb 11: Black History Maker, Michael Jordan

Feb 11: Black History Maker, Michael Jordan

Michael Jordan is widely considered one of the best basketball players of all time
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2020 Artstory Exhibit Bucks '150 characters or Less,' and Let's Residents Express!

2020 Artstory Exhibit Bucks '150 characters or Less,' and Let's Residents Express!

This year's Black History installation presented by MARP, "Some Words" highlights the power of communication
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Feast, Fete and Show off Your Most Fabulous Headpiece at the 2020 Prospect Park Soiree!

Feast, Fete and Show off Your Most Fabulous Headpiece at the 2020 Prospect Park Soiree!

Tickets go on sale Tuesday, February 11
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Feb 10: Black History Maker, June Jordan

Feb 10: Black History Maker, June Jordan

One of the most widely published and highly acclaimed African-American writers of her generation
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HULU Series, 'High Fidelity,' Starring Zoë Kravitz Will Take Over Brooklyn Record Store

HULU Series, 'High Fidelity,' Starring Zoë Kravitz Will Take Over Brooklyn Record Store

The romantic comedy touches on gentrification, and it is set in a Crown Heights record store in Brooklyn.
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Feb 8: Brooklyn History Maker, Lena Horne

Lena Horne broke barriers as one of the first, highly acclaimed black actresses in Hollywood who used her status to speak on behalf of civil rights for all
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With Espinal's Exit, Here Are Two Candidates Next in Line for District 37

With Espinal's Exit, Here Are Two Candidates Next in Line for District 37

A little over a week ago, City Councilmember Rafael Espinal announced he was leaving his city council seat. Since then, reinforcements have stepped up.
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New Law Eliminates Broker's Fees in NY... But is This Really a Good Thing for Renters?

The dramatic move follows new rent laws passed in June 2019 aimed at giving NYC renters a little financial reprieve
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Feb 7: Black History Maker, Richie Havens

Feb 7: Black History Maker, Richie Havens

Richie Havens was one of the most recognizable voices in popular folk music
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Community Leaders, Press Meet to Discuss Impact and Urgency of 2020 Census

Community Leaders, Press Meet to Discuss Impact and Urgency of 2020 Census

Black leaders in NYC are girding up for what is, perhaps, the most important count in the city's recent history.  
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