Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn, NY is one of my favorite places to be on Labor Day. It is a beautiful and vibrant celebration of the West Indian culture that makes NY such a unique place. Next to Florida, New York has the second largest Caribbean population in the US, and this is a day that honors t...
Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn, NY is one of my favorite places to be on Labor Day. It is a beautiful and vibrant celebration of the West Indian culture that makes NY such a unique place. Next to Florida, New York has the second largest Caribbean population in the US, and this is a day that honors the heritage and traditions brought to the US by those that immigrated here. It is the celebration of the African diaspora. Black culture, Black people.
Portrait of Aleon at J'ourvet parade
Portrait of Scott Jed at J'Ourvet Parade
Portrait of Dijonay Young and friends at J'Ourvet parade
Portait of "jungle" at J'ourvet parade
Janet Lewis, Queen of the spiritual cleansing group "Lavagem" at pre-dawn J'ourvet parade