Photo Credit: NY Senate Photo, “(03-09-22) NYS Senator Roxanne J. Persaud” (March 9, 2022), via Flickr. Licensed under CC BY 2.0. BROOKLYN, NY: New York State Senator Roxanne J. Persaud will host a Community Cultural Showcase in honor of her tenth anniversary in the New York State Senate, celebrating the diversity, creativity, and civic spirit […]
By: Ron Cheong | Photos courtesy: Ron Cheong Former Hon Consul General Danny Doobay Presents Ambassador Hinds with a Plaque of appreciation for his work creating bridges in the Diaspora The Plaque reads in part: In appreciation of His Excellency Dr. Samuel A.A. Hinds years of exemplary Leadership and Service to Guyana and the Guyanese […]
By Mary Campbell As one of the most beloved Hindu festivals, Diwali – the Festival of Lights – signifies the triumph of good over evil, light over darkness, and knowledge over ignorance. In New York, Diwali celebrations have evolved from a traditional, family-centered festival to a city-wide affair that unites communities of all backgrounds, religions, […]