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Jamaica Day Parade Hits Brooklyn | New York City News
Brooklyn’s getting its first-ever Jamaica Day Parade this Saturday, a vibrant celebration of reggae, dance, and authentic Jamaican cuisine kicking off at 11 AM on Church and Ocean avenues. Headlined by DJ Danglez, the event honors Jamaica’s 64th independence with a route that passes Bob Marley Way, paying tribute to the island’s global cultural impact. Inspired by the Israeli parade and fueled by a desire to spotlight Jamaica’s unique identity — from food to music to resilience — it’s a powerful nod to the city’s deep Jamaican roots, stretching back to Marcus Garvey’s legacy. This isn’t just…
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