“It gives you a full memory of being back in your homeland”
on Monday. The events are the local iteration of Carnival, which is celebrated in similar ways throughout the Caribbean.
Brooklyn-based, Antiguan-born photographer Rashida Zagon captured the return of the festivities for Gothamist. Steel pan players at J'Ouvert in Brooklyn. The early-morning celebration of Carnival returned on September 5, after a two-year hiatus.Steel pan players at J'Ouvert in Brooklyn. The early-morning celebration of Carnival returned on September 5, after a two-year hiatus.“It gives you a full memory of being back in your homeland,” said Rochelle Brown at J’Ouvert in Brooklyn. Brown is originally from St. Vincent and the Grenadines. “Each Caribbean island has Carnival.
J'Ouvert returned to Brooklyn on Monday, September 5, after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.J'Ouvert returned to Brooklyn on Monday, September 5, after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.A West Indian Day Parade participant takes a rest on beside the Eastern Parkway procession.Rashida ZagonarrowRashida ZagonRevelers dance at the West Indian Day Parade on September 5 in Brooklyn.
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