Thursday Events

Gang Awareness Meeting
Today, Paul Robeson High School and Community presents a “Gang Awareness Town Hall Meeting.” Panelists include Ira Weston, Principal of Paul Robeson High School; Deanna Rodriguez of the Kings County District Attorney’s Office; Norbert Davidson, Program Coordinator of the Gang Prevention and Intervention Unit of the NYC DOE; Lamont Anderson of Community Affairs NYPD, and Hashim Garrette, a violence prevention speaker and consultant. Thursday, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. 150 Albany Avenue.

Mo Beasley “Rent Party”
Tonight, The Office of City Council Member Letitia James, Kevin Powell, The LoveStorm Entertainment Group, LLC, and April R. Silver of Akila Worksongs, Inc. present a “rent party” for poet, educator, and workshop facilitator Mo Beasley. The fundraiser includes dancing, food, drink, music, and poetry. The evening serves as a start-up event for an on-going emergency fund for Brooklyn artists. Thursday, 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. $20 donation (drinks not included). Frank’s Cocktail Lounge, 660 Fulton Street.

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