The Crown Heights Art Stroll, happening on September 8, has been going on since the first Friday of April this year. In addition to Calabar Gallery, four others will be taking part in the event: Five Myles Gallery, “B” Dry Goods, My Gallery NYC, and The Shirley Project Space.

Read more here: caribbeanlife.com/monthly-arts

More coming! Stay tuned!

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Born prematurely, Ketrina Hazell spent two months in the hospital, and was diagnosed with cerebral palsy (CP) at nine months old. CP affects a person’s ability to move, as well as their balance and posture.

Read more on her organization here: caribbeanlife.com/this-organiz

So many more stories on the way! Stay tuned!


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Community organizers across the country discussed ways to protect communities against threats to mutual aid and solidarity efforts, during a virtual conversation moderated by Dean Spade, author of Mutual Aid: Building Solidarity During This Crisis (and the next) [2020].

Read more here: caribbeanlife.com/the-necessit


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During Be Love Day, hosted by The King Center, community leaders and activists shared ways for communities to come together to help transform unjust systems. (Note: small typos in first photo caption are being corrected.)

Read here: caribbeanlife.com/helping-comm

Thank you Mina (from The Center’s press office) for assisting me with this!

So many more stories coming!


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Dr. Jocelynne Rainey came into her new role last year, as the president and CEO of the Brooklyn Community Foundation (BCF), with over two decades of experience working in the nonprofit sector.

Read my story on her here: caribbeanlife.com/brooklyn-non

So many more stories on the way! Stay tuned!

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Alyce Barry · @AlyceBarry
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"Cross has retained a lawyer... Her case is an important one to watch. We should be glad she’s fighting for her voice, and the voices of so many of the other communities she featured — but it’s awful that a star such as her even has to. If this can happen to Cross, all are on shaky ground."

MSNBC’s cancellation of sends a chilling signal

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Christoph Mergerson · @mergerson
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Happy as a former New Orleanian to hear that Sheba Turk is moving from WWL-TV to KCAL 9 in Los Angeles. Much-deserved success. Very high ceiling. wwltv.com/amp/article/about-us

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It’s official!
To everyone at CUNY J-school: Thank you!
🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽

ID 1: A picture of my diploma cover with the CUNY J-school logo on it in black and gray.
ID 2: My name written in black and in all caps in the center of my diploma. Appropriate CUNY officials’ signed it. The school seal is in the center at the bottom of it.

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