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An oral history of the Weeksville community in Brooklyn.
https://brooklynrail.org/2018/10/art/Forecasting-Art-and-Social-Justice-sept
Rehan Ansari sat down with Rob Fields, Executive Director, and Eboni Banks, Development Director (TBC) of Weeksville Heritage Center in Brooklyn to discuss Weeksville’s legacy as an intentional community, the community surrounding this neighborhood nonprofit, social justice, and their forthcoming program of exhibitions.
Visions from Father's Day and Juneteenth (eve) at the Weeksville Food Festival celebration of Black food and culture in Brooklyn:
Vittles:
Hoppin John Fry Rice with Asian & southern vegetables, black eye peas, and jerk chicken ― from the culinary seers at Kit an' Kin. Delicious.
Oxtail grilled cheese with tomato jam and smoked gouda (from brother Shorne Benjamin at Fat Fowl).