Dominican Day Parade offering 2017 scholarships These winning scholars might need sneakers. The Dominican Day Parade, Inc., a nonprofit that operates New York City’s annual Dominican parade and highlights the culture of the Dominican Republic in the United States,…
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Mark your calendars people. The Dominican Day Parade is going down on Sunday, August 14th. The grand marshal for this year’s parade is none other than singer-songwriter extraordinaire Juan Luis Guerra. Inspired by the heroism of The Mirabal Sisters,…
Photography by Marcus Johnson…
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) I had the distinct pleasure of attending Mayor de Blasio’s Dominican Heritage Ceremony this past Thursday, August 6th at the New York County Supreme Courthouse. I cannot overstate how proud I am of being a…
Dominican Rap heavyweight, Mozart La Para, came Uptown last weekend to perform at the annual Carnaval del Boulevard. Mozart also happens to be a master freestyler. Check him out below quickly taking out any and all challengers. Enjoy! Check…
The good folks at Creative Control featured our hood in their N.Y.E.B.N. series back in February of 2011. The series looks at Latino communities throughout New York City. We invite you to subscribe to the weekly Uptown Love newsletter,…
Photography by Led Black (@Led_Black)…
Check out the short documentary about Mozart La Para, the youngest urban artist ever to be the king of The Dominican National Parade in New York City courtesy of the good folks at 123UnoDosTres. Twitter: @MOZARTLAPARAMVP Facebook: http://facebook.com/mozartlaparaoficial…
Photography by DJ Lucha of Besos Not Bombs…
Photography by Led Black (@Led_Black)…