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BY DR. MATTHEW JOYS Atlanta, GA, August 2, 2022: Honorable Consul General of India in Atlanta, Dr. Swati Kulkarni recently inaugurated the Global Indian Council
Rockland legislators will hold informational forums in each of the five towns on the process of redistricting and to hear the public ideas.
Frances Pratt honored with Key to Rockland for decades of civil rights work, trailblazing Steve Lieberman, Rockland/Westchester Journal News Dr. Frances Pratt receives the "Key to the County" for her service & leadership. Replay Video UP NEXT NEW CITY – Frances Pratt received the Rockland County executive's highest civilian award on Friday for her decades as Nyack NAACP president and a civil rights leader. Pratt, wearing one of her trademark floppy hats, which earned her the moniker Pratt in the Hat, recently retired as Nyack NAACP branch leader. She had worked for years ...
Pratt offered words of thanks in her signature style. She thanked "friend and brother the honorable Ed Day for this honor" and told him that her "mother's father was Irish so there may be more blood between us than one might think." "While I don't have the documents to prove our kinship – our freckles speak volumes," Pratt said, drawing laughter during the short ceremony at the County Office Building. She spoke of "my daughter from another mother," Constance Frazier, a retired educator, and the Rockland Human Rights commissioner, as well as her grandson, Gerald Parker, and other friends a...