LGBTQ immigrant attends NYC Pride parade for the first time after fleeing Venezuela persecution
Nelson García, 31, fled Venezuela in 2015 after being perseucted by the government for his identity and political views. Coming full circle, García now is a paralegal guiding other migrants in their j...
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J'Ouvert Celebrations Kick Off in Brooklyn After 2-Year Pandemic Break
People are eager for the big West Indian Day Parade that takes place tomorrow in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. NBC New York’s Romney Smith reports.
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J'Ouvert and West Indian American Day Parade Back After 2-Year Hiatus
The widely celebrated West Indian American Day Carnival parade is entering its 55th year and will be back in full swing after modifications due to the pandemic. Participants are expected to floo... -
J'ouvert and West Indian Day Parade Security
Preparations are underway for these celebrations, which are taking place for the first time since the start of the pandemic, Marc Santia reports.
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Street Closures for West Indian American Labor Day Celebrations
This weekend is the return of in-person Labor Day celebrations and plenty of streets in Brooklyn are expected to be packed. The West Indian American Day Junior Carnival kicks off tomorrow Saturday and...
