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Brooklyn residents show off Guyanese pride during annual Independence Celebration

News 12's Karina Gerry joined the celebration in East Flatbush and spoke with people about the importance of the Guyanese diaspora.

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Aug 18, 2024, 6:32 PM

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A little bit of rain didn't stop Brooklyn from celebrating Guyanese pride on Sunday.


News 12's Karina Gerry joined the celebration in East Flatbush and spoke with people about the importance of the Guyanese diaspora.

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