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Black College Expo 2014 to Showcase 50 HBCUs: ow.ly/t6UGl

Check out @BrooklynHistory’s upcoming book talk on “#Brooklyn’s Plymouth Church in the Civil War Era.” It’s Feb. 6th! bit.ly/1bNzrAv

Kiehl's is opening it's first store in Brooklyn, plus 6 more things to do this week. buff.ly/1dO3Dw5

We hope that you'll give, in whatever way you can, to keep us open this year, & beyond: cavecanempoets.org/benefit

Forum in Park Slope tonight about gentrification in Brooklyn. What are your thoughts? Come out tonight and join in!

Benefit BK based Cave Canem this Saturday! They're a nonprofit geared to helping African American poets flourish in today's society.

JOB OPENING: we're hiring a Creative Services Project Manager to work with our copy, design, digital, & video teams: ow.ly/t77PM

Bed-Stuy Library Honored for Dedication to the Community via @Dnainfo dnain.fo/1dNXrnS

At ps321 in park Slope for a talk on Brooklyn and its new comrade, gentrification. Is this change good?

Weeksville is Back on the Map #brooklynhistory #news&features #bedstuy #brooklynhistory #crownheights brooklynbased.com/blog/2014/01/1…

See what @bedstuybounty is doing to increase good food access in #bedstuy and how you can participate igg.me/p/672525/twtr/…

Check this out: History of the Black Barbershop Little Known Black History Fact | Black America Web bit.ly/1fRdUL1

Spike Did It Right wp.me/p4iDjz-o

M.B.A. Students Hit the Road to Help Small-Business Owners nyti.ms/1faDuIP

A throwback NY Times article I found on one of Brooklyn's gems. CHeck it out: Bed-Stuy’s Long-Playing Music Man: nyti.ms/1cFTpyO