Hazra Ali, the Trinidad and Tobago-born chair of Mayor Eric Adams’ Caribbean Advisory Council, Friday evening spearheaded what has been described as a Mas Camp/Panyard Stakeholder’s tour in Brooklyn, as mas camps and steel bands prepare for the much-anticipated West Indian-American Day Carnival Week.
Ali – who last week was presented with a US Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award, by President Joe Biden, for her outstanding community work – told Caribbean Life that the tour, organized in partnership with the New York Police Department (NYPD) Patrol Borough Office, comprised over 50 participants.
They included the Consuls General of Trinidad and Tobago and St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Andre Laveau and Rondy “Luta” McIntosh, respectively; Deputy Brooklyn Borough President the Rev. Kim Council; and Council Members Monique Chandler-Waterman and Mercedes Narcisse, among other elected officials. Read More
King, N. A. (2023, August 21). Mayor Caribbean Advisory Council chair spearheads Mas Camp, Pan Yard stakeholder’s tour – Caribbean Life. Www.caribbeanlife.com. https://www.caribbeanlife.com/mayor-caribbean-advisory-council-chair-spearheads-mas-camp-pan-yard-stakeholders-tour/
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