Hempstead hosts event to celebrate African Americans' achievements
Dozens of families gathered at Kennedy Memorial Park to commemorate Black History Month.
•
Feb 9, 2024, 3:53 AM
•
Updated 246 days ago
Share:
More Stories
2:03
What happens behind-the-scenes before community is notified of a potential school threat
23ds ago1:55
See how the sweet treats get made at Huntington's Alkemy Ice Cream and Krispy Mango Cafe & Bakeshop
23ds ago2:04
NY law requires schools to develop emergency response plans. Here’s where families can find them.
28ds ago2:18
Port Jefferson woman fights to get benefits back after ‘erroneously declared deceased'
31ds ago2:23
New claims against LI school district allege grade scandal, erroneous HS transcripts and retaliation
31ds ago2:50
Town project to improve drainage in Suffolk neighborhood set to begin in 2025
36ds ago2:03
What happens behind-the-scenes before community is notified of a potential school threat
23ds ago1:55
See how the sweet treats get made at Huntington's Alkemy Ice Cream and Krispy Mango Cafe & Bakeshop
23ds ago2:04
NY law requires schools to develop emergency response plans. Here’s where families can find them.
28ds ago2:18
Port Jefferson woman fights to get benefits back after ‘erroneously declared deceased'
31ds ago2:23
New claims against LI school district allege grade scandal, erroneous HS transcripts and retaliation
31ds ago2:50
Town project to improve drainage in Suffolk neighborhood set to begin in 2025
36ds agoAn event honoring the achievements of African Americans was held in Hempstead Thursday.
Dozens of families gathered at Kennedy Memorial Park to commemorate Black History Month.
African American poets, writers and artists throughout history were celebrated.
Several awards were also given out to those who have made a difference in the community.
More from News 12
0:44
John's Crazy Socks seeks to raise money, awareness for Down Syndrome with new product
1:54
Rockville Centre PD 'implementing stricter measures' amid increase in disruptive behavior from youth
1:33
Ceremony in Nassau commemorates one year since Oct. 7 attack on Israel
1:27
Activists in Rockland County hold rally for peace amid Gaza conflict
1:50
Suffolk police get 'revolutionary' devices that can detect drugs through packaging
1:32
