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Celebrating the First Day of Kwanzaa: Umoja!

The seven-day festival was founded in 1966 as a way for African-Americans to celebrate the holiday through community building and honors seven principles, beginning with 'unity' (Umoja) Today, December 26, marks the first Day of Kwanzaa, a Kiswahili

New Brooklyn Museum Exhibit ‘Radical Women' Celebrates Revolutionary Latina Artists

The groundbreaking exhibition highlights the artistic work of women across Latin America and the United States during a period of political and social turmoil and is a continuation of Brooklyn Museum's series 'Radical Women' Photo credit: LA Weekly "

Santa is Coming to Town: Family Fun This Holiday Weekend in Central Brooklyn

While waiting for Santa, keep yourself and the family busy with fun events all around Brooklyn! Just a few more days until Santa pays us his annual visit.

'Thanks a Latke' to the Brooklyn Museum, Host of the 9th Annual Latke Festival

Latke Lovers around the city came out to celebrate the creative interpretations of the potato pancake! Winners of the 9th Annual Latke Festival In what is becoming a Brooklyn tradition, the New York City catering company, Great Performances, hosted t
Bowling for the Entire Family This Christmas Eve

Bowling for the Entire Family This Christmas Eve

Free Entry for the entire family this Christmas Eve at Brooklyn Bowl Family Bowl is fun for everyone and the ultimate way to spend your day! Enjoy drink specials and food for all while you brunch, bowl and rock 'n' roll! Bring the whole family out to
Woodhull Hospital Opens Brooklyn’s First Health Center for LGBTQ Patients

Woodhull Hospital Opens Brooklyn’s First Health Center for LGBTQ Patients

The new Pride Health Center offers culturally competent health services including primary care, behavioral health, dental services, hormone therapy, HIV testing and prophylaxis provided by specially trained medical staff First Lady Chirlane McCrae On
City Passes Cumbo's Bill to Create Resource Guide in Support of Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses

City Passes Cumbo's Bill to Create Resource Guide in Support of Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses

The guide aims to ensure that subcontractors like M/WBEs will gain greater knowledge of their rights and to provide them with information about available city services and contract opportunities On Tuesday, City Council passed a bill that requires th

2nd Annual Kwanzaa Crawl Returns to Take Over Central Brooklyn Bars

Drink and be merry during the second annual Kwanzaa Crawl in support of black-owned bars in Bed-Stuy, Crown Heights, Prospect Heights, Clinton Hill and Fort Greene Photo credit: Soul Society 101 Kwanzaa Crawl, a Kwanzaa-celebrating bar crawl, returns

I Heart Sculptures-Intertwined Exhibition Is Def Worth A Visit

Artists Sui Park/Alexandra Limpert...and Chashama space I'm a longtime fan of sculpture work, from the process of creating the work to the experience of seeing the work on exhibit.

Bklyn Designs to Move to Brooklyn Museum, Connecting the History and Future of Design

Bklyn Designs, launched in 2003, was one of the first design fairs to shine a spotlight on Brooklyn's creative economy and has since attracted thousands of visitors each year Photo credit: Design Milk Bklyn Designs, the borough's vibrant design show