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Mahavir Jayant
This religious festival commemorates the birth of Lord Mahavir, the last spiritual leader of Jainism. Religious / Ethnic Group – Jain Tradition…
Rama Navami
Celebrates the birthday of Rama, king of ancient India, hero of the epic Ramayana, and seventh incarnation of Vishnu. Religious / Ethnic…
Vaisakhi (Baisakhi)
The festival which celebrates the founding of the Sikh community as the Khalsa (community of the initiated). Religious / Ethnic Group –…
Chaitra Navratri Begins
Religious/Ethnic Group: Hinduism Description: This week-long celebration celebrates the Goddess Shakti and three of her forms: Saraswati, the Goddess of Knowledge, Lakshmi,…
Eid al-Fitr
Religious/Ethnic Group: Muslim Description: Marks the end of Ramadan, the month of fasting, and the holiest month in Islamic tradition. It literally…
Anti-Hate Initiative: Multicultural read-aloud
Medgar Evers College multicultural read-aloud You bring your imagination, we’ll provide the coffee and cookies as we welcome younger minds to campus…
Anti-Hate Initiative: Search for Bengali Harlem film viewing and discussion
Search for Bengali Harlem film viewing and discussion A sit down with the director of the movie to chat about its roots,…
Anti-Hate Initiative: Passover Seder
Passover Seder When: April 15, 3PM -7PM Where: AB1, Room 312 RSVP here AGENDA I Introduction of Guests, including experience (if any)…
Anti-Hate Initiative: Asians at Risk
AAPI Anti-Hate with the NY Commission on Human Rights A closer took at the Asian communities and how hate impacts them. Where: ONLINE…