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Daily Archives: April 26, 2018

BP Adams honored Brooklyn Arab-American residents during the annual Arab-American Heritage Celebration.
Posted inFeatured News, Lifestyle & Culture

At Brooklyn Borough Hall, Arab-Americans ‘Embrace Their Hyphen’

by Shanell Culler-Sims April 26, 2018January 28, 2021

The annual event celebrated Brooklyn’s Arab-American residents’ rich cultural heritage and dual identity On Tuesday, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams hosted the annual Arab-American Heritage Celebration at Brooklyn Borough Hall. […]

You're powerful, passionate, action-oriented and successful.
Posted inUncategorized

Dream Big and End the Cycle

by Noreen Sumpter April 26, 2018January 28, 2021
The Great Pretender, BRIC, Tribeca Film Festival
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Featured News

VIDEO: BRIC TV Celebrates Big Wins at the Emmys, Tribeca and Sundance

by C. Zawadi Morris April 26, 2018January 28, 2021
Brooklyn Technical High School
Posted inFeatured News, Policy & Government

City Gives $125M Boost to Underfunded Schools

by Andrea Leonhardt April 26, 2018January 28, 2021

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