Brooklyn Paper – A local non-profit organization dedicated to uplifting artists is hosting a three-day “community conversation” in Bedford-Stuyvesant to highlight the important issues facing the community — gentrification, preservation, activism and more.
The Laundromat Project, which dates back to 1999, will host the “Artists as Neighbors: Living Liberation” event between Jen 9 and June 11, and will feature several public forums, panel discussions and neighborhood participants as they work to address the challenges that affect both artists and neighbors working in fields relating to advocacy, local organizing and philanthropy.
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