Wash Heights Street To Get Co-Named For Black Nationalist Leader
Wash Heights Street To Get Co-Named For Black Nationalist Leader Patch 7 hrs ago © Google Maps Screenshot An image of Broadway and West 166th Street in Washington Heights. WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, NY — A street in Washington Heights is getting co-named in a ceremony on Friday to honor the life and legacy of Carlos Cooks. Cooks, born in the Dominican Republic in 1913, was a leader in the fight for Black empowerment and a key figure in the Black nationalist movements of the 20th Century. The northeast corner of West 166th Street and Broadway will be co-named Carlos Cooks Way in a ceremony org...
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