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Juneteenth: In Our Words

Juneteenth is the newest federal holiday. What does it mean to you? Join us as we kick off JCAL’s spoken word program, Jamaica Mic Drop with this year’s inaugural theme of freedom. Five spoken word artists will grab the mic…

The People’s Money

Voting has started for The People’s Money, NYC’s first-ever citywide participatory budgeting (PB) process! All New Yorkers age 11 and up, regardless of immigration status, have the opportunity to decide how to spend $5 million of mayoral expense funding on…

Meet The Authors with UNIA-ACL Div 432

UNIA DIV 432 will be exploring many faces of Haitian Revolution with Frantz Derenoncourt and The Mathematics of Self Creation with Brett Sims   Please join us and bring a friend to CEMOTAP 135-05 Rockaway Blvd Queens, NY 11420  …

Closing Reception

Join us for the closing reception of two fantastic exhibitions! About the Exhibitions: Sacred Landscape of the Divine Feminine: The show supports the spirit of female energy by paintings, sound, words, and an install of found materials where this energy…

Thursday Night Jazz Presents: Marcus Gilmore

Free Jazz Show featuring the acclaimed drummer Marcus Gilmore! Marcus grew up in Queens, 10 minutes from JCAL. His grandfather is the legendary drummer Roy Haynes. Marcus has performed with some of today’s best known contemporary jazz artists, including Chick…

Thursday Night Jazz Presents: Milena Casado

Free live Jazz music, featuring the acclaimed Milena Casado! Milena Casado is a composer, flugelhorn and trumpet player from Spain, whose sound and creativity have led her to perform with acclaimed international artists. During the course of her career, Milena…

Its Takes A Village

Come share your stories and listen to others as you gain insight, resources and allies on how we can raise our children to be honest, successful, healthy and diligent citizens.   Facilitated by Persephone DaCosta   Panelists Include:   Carolyn…