Community celebration held in New Rochelle for Kwanzaa
It was the 10th year for the event, which was put together by the Gathering of Men of New Rochelle.
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It was the 10th year for the event, which was put together by the Gathering of Men of New Rochelle.
A community celebration was held in New Rochelle on Tuesday for the second day of Kwanzaa.
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