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Chef Renee Blackman debuts ‘Passion’ with exclusive cookbook launch

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Queens Book Fair honors community heroes at ‘Giving Thanks’ celebration

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Caribbean American Poetry Association to host virtual Thanksgiving Book Party, Nov. 20

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When you’ve done wrong, look to an inspiration to do right

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NY journalism professor discusses his book on unknown Black History in Brooklyn

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 Meyer Levin School for the Performing Arts launches ‘Meyer Levin: Where Leaders Grow’

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What price progress? The loss of a neighborhood looms large in this memoir

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