Hempstead marks Black History Month with music, movement and memory - The Long Island Advocate

Hempstead marks Black History Month with music, movement and memory - The Long Island Advocate

Deputy Supervisor Dorothy Goosby, who started the town’s annual Black History Month celebration, at the lectern, right, and Town Supervisor Don Clavin welcomed residents to the annual Black History Month celebration. // Photo by Gabrielle Yanovitz/Long Island Advocate By Gabrielle Yanovitz On a cold Friday evening in February, longtime Hempstead residents, public officials and community members gathered at Hempstead Town Hall for an annual celeb…