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Kindergarten Rules For Teaching ‘Black Lives Matter’ To A Disney Princess

Kindergarten Rules For Teaching ‘Black Lives Matter’ To A Disney Princess

Calvin Z. Heyward, a local writer and educator, writes more about some of the struggles Black fathers endure and overcome.

Teaching ‘Black Lives Matter’ To A Disney Princess

Teaching ‘Black Lives Matter’ To A Disney Princess

Calvin Z. Heyward, a local writer and educator, echoes some of the struggles Black fathers endure and overcome.

A Photo Reflection On The Black Lives Matter Movement Of 2020

A Photo Reflection On The Black Lives Matter Movement Of 2020

Bushwick Gym Changes Its Name Amid Black Lives Matter Protests

Bushwick Gym Changes Its Name Amid Black Lives Matter Protests

UPDATED: Black Lives Matter Protest Schedule for Today, Tuesday June 9, 2020

UPDATED: Black Lives Matter Protest Schedule for Today, Tuesday June 9, 2020

A breakdown of the protests scheduled for today.

UPDATED: Black Lives Matter Protest Schedule for Monday June 8, 2020

UPDATED: Black Lives Matter Protest Schedule for Monday June 8, 2020

A breakdown of the events happening today.

UPDATED: Black Lives Matter Protest Schedule for June 7, 2020

UPDATED: Black Lives Matter Protest Schedule for June 7, 2020

A breakdown of the protests scheduled for today.

UPDATED: Black Lives Matter Protest Schedule for June 6, 2020

UPDATED: Black Lives Matter Protest Schedule for June 6, 2020

A breakdown of the protests scheduled for today.

Bushwick Appreciates Black Lives Matter in Maria Hernandez Park

Bushwick Appreciates Black Lives Matter in Maria Hernandez Park

UPDATED: Black Lives Matter Protest Schedule for June 5, 2020

UPDATED: Black Lives Matter Protest Schedule for June 5, 2020

A breakdown of the protests scheduled for today.

UPDATED: Black Lives Matter Protest Schedule for June 4, 2020

UPDATED: Black Lives Matter Protest Schedule for June 4, 2020

A breakdown of the protests scheduled for today.

UPDATED: Black Lives Matter Protest Schedule for June 3, 2020

UPDATED: Black Lives Matter Protest Schedule for June 3, 2020

A breakdown of the protests scheduled for today.

Ridgewood Businesses Raffle Off Donated Goods to Support Black Lives Matters Movement

Ridgewood Businesses Raffle Off Donated Goods to Support Black Lives Matters Movement

Bushwick-Ridgewood restaurants and small business owners come together in support of the ongoing Black Lives Matter protests.

Black Lives Matter and Justice For George Floyd Protests: What You Need to Know

Black Lives Matter and Justice For George Floyd Protests: What You Need to Know

A quick, and incomplete guide on how to support the BLM movement and ongoing George Floyd Protests

Organizers Hold Wednesday Protest Against Anti-Black and LGBTQ+ Hate in Response to Saturday’s ‘Anti-Gay’ Attack

Organizers Hold Wednesday Protest Against Anti-Black and LGBTQ+ Hate in Response to Saturday’s ‘Anti-Gay’ Attack

Organizers Qween Jean and Gia Love call for Bushwick to support the Black Lives Matter movement and the LGBTQ+ community. If you say “BLM” and do not support the queer Black community, then you are not for liberation, Qween said.

Money Is Power: Support Local Black-owned Businesses

Money Is Power: Support Local Black-owned Businesses

Bushwick is home to several black-owned cafes and restaurants. Supporting them helps the community as surely as a protest or sharply worded letter to a Congressman.

Local Historian Who Experienced the 1977 Blackout and Fire Explains How it Changed Bushwick Forever

Local Historian Who Experienced the 1977 Blackout and Fire Explains How it Changed Bushwick Forever

Bushwick’s TEDx Community Will Gather to Solve Gender Inequality and Livestream TEDWomen 2016

Bushwick’s TEDx Community Will Gather to Solve Gender Inequality and Livestream TEDWomen 2016

Bushwick’s own Kweighbaye Kotee will moderate the event, and the livestream will include talks by Black Lives Matter movement founders Alicia Garza, Patrisse Cullors and Opal Tometi.

Art or Garbage:
Protest Art [Photo Essay]

Art or Garbage: Protest Art [Photo Essay]

Juneteenth Protest and Event Schedule for Friday June 19, 2020

Juneteenth Protest and Event Schedule for Friday June 19, 2020

After weeks of Black Lives Matter protests, the city celebrates Juneteenth today with an overwhelming number of events. We’ve got at least 90 of them for you.

A Photographer Documents Manhattan Protest in Their Essay: Sign O’ The Times [PHOTOS]

A Photographer Documents Manhattan Protest in Their Essay: Sign O’ The Times [PHOTOS]

An Activist Walks Into A Bar.

An Activist Walks Into A Bar.

Why a former Democracy Now war correspondent opened the Starr Bar in Bushwick

Time For a Fresh Look? Here’s Where to Get a Haircut in Bushwick

Time For a Fresh Look? Here’s Where to Get a Haircut in Bushwick

If you’re in search of a haircut in Bushwick, look no further. Here are some local spots that will keep you stylin’.

Review: Tanyth Berkeley’s Pandemic-Era Portraiture

Review: Tanyth Berkeley’s Pandemic-Era Portraiture

A New York photographer of city life tries to not capture gentrification.

Editor’s Picks: 7 Favorite Articles of 2021

Editor’s Picks: 7 Favorite Articles of 2021

I believe these pieces, as a cumulative group, do a great job at reflecting the wide range of emotions, experiences and subjects we encountered in and around Bushwick in 2021.

Who’s Running for City Council In Bushwick? Meet The Candidates in Your District

Who’s Running for City Council In Bushwick? Meet The Candidates in Your District

A guide to the City Council candidates in District 34, 37 and 30 running this general election.

Take Off “To the Moon” This Weekend at Street Artist Gazoo’s Art and Music Festival

Take Off “To the Moon” This Weekend at Street Artist Gazoo’s Art and Music Festival

Local Bushwick street artist Gazoo ToTheMoon brings a weekend long art and music festival to the neighborhood.

The Empanada Project Donates Portion of Proceeds to Help People Most at Risk

The Empanada Project Donates Portion of Proceeds to Help People Most at Risk

Small business owners Andrew Owens and Benny Polanco started selling empanadas to support not only themselves but nonprofits like Hope for Haiti and the Sunrise Movement.

A Ridgewood Artist Is Selling Social Justice In A Box

A Ridgewood Artist Is Selling Social Justice In A Box

Targeting kids north of kindergarten, Alva Calymayor puts together coloring books, playing cards and art boxes to teach children about social justice

‘I Don’t See How He Wins’: A Queens Democrat Sees His Way To City Hall

‘I Don’t See How He Wins’: A Queens Democrat Sees His Way To City Hall

A Bushwick Biking Activist Has A Plan To Make Stations Safer

A Bushwick Biking Activist Has A Plan To Make Stations Safer

In response to the flurry of subway attacks, a volunteer group is gathering on Instagram to offering some cover

2020 Impact Statement

2020 Impact Statement

On the heels of this singularly terrible year, Bushwick Daily needs your help

Brooklyn Chefs Deliver ‘Michelin Star Quality’ By Bike

Brooklyn Chefs Deliver ‘Michelin Star Quality’ By Bike

New Suspect Arrested For Attacks At Morgan Ave. L Station

New Suspect Arrested For Attacks At Morgan Ave. L Station

The suspect has been arrested and charged with nine hate crimes.

Brooklyn Bail Fund Spent Millions To Free Immigrants, Support BLM Demonstrators in 2020

Brooklyn Bail Fund Spent Millions To Free Immigrants, Support BLM Demonstrators in 2020

Due to ongoing support, the Brooklyn Community Bail Fund helped hundreds of racial justice advocates and detained immigrants post bail in 2020.

Local Organization to Unveil a New Mural and Raise Funds for Bushwick Mutual Aid this Labor Day

Local Organization to Unveil a New Mural and Raise Funds for Bushwick Mutual Aid this Labor Day