Tag: Marcus Garvey
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New City Council Boundaries
Community Council Districts 7, 8, and 9 have slightly altered boundaries. Here are the new lines for Community Council Districts 7 and 9: And (below) are the new boundaries of Community Council District 8: For the full map of Manhattan, see: https://www.nyc.gov/assets/districting/downloads/pdf/20221006-Final-Plan-Manhattan-Districts-c.pdf As Seen In Harlem As seen in Harlem, on West 117th Street.
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Happy Birthday Marcus Garvey
Marcus Garvey’s 135th birthday anniversary will be celebrated today, in Harlem. New York State Senator Cordell Cleare has committed to declaring today “Marcus Garvey Day.” A tribute befitting the Harlem leader will happen at the Richard Rodgers Amphitheater (inside Marcus Garvey Park) and include the premiere of “African Redemption: The Life and Legacy of Marcus Garvey.”…
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Getting Rid of Stuff
DSNY wants us all to: Buy less stuff Donate/give it to someone who’d use it Recycle it Throw it out responsibly And, to accomplish this, they’ve produced a pamphlet highlighting what can be recycled, composted, and donated. On their website ‘how to get rid of…’ you can type in the thing you’d like to get…
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Marcus Garvey
An audio recording of Marcus Garvey as he outlines the goals of the Universal Negro Improvement Association made in New York in July 1921, and adapted from his longer speech “A Membership Appeal from Marcus Garvey to the Negro Citizens of New York Jamaica’s National Hero was born in St. Ann’s Bay, St. Ann, on…