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African Heritage Celebration and Festival, 9/17

September 13, 2022 5:59 PM·

Join The NYC Commission on Human Rights and Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson to celebrate African Communities and their heritage.

The event will bring people from all backgrounds together to showcase their cultures and heritage through a parade, resource fair, giveaways, and celebration.

Sat, September 17, 2022

10:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT

Lou Gehrig Plaza

The Bronx, NY 10451

Get your ticket now and bring a friend of a friend of a friend! Please RSVP here.

To request an assistive listening device, interpretation, or another accommodation, please email Christelle Onwu at conwu@cchr.nyc.gov by September 12

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