Advertisement: Celebrate Black History Month 2026
Celebrate Black History Month 2026
Join Queens DA Melinda Katz, Rochdale Village, and partners U.S. Representative Gregory Meeks, NY Assembly Members Clyde Vanel, Alicia Hyndman, Khaleel Anderson, Larinda Hooks, NYC Council Members Deputy Speaker Dr. Nantasha Williams, Tyrell Hankerson, Selvena Brooks Powers, Shanel Thomas-Henry to celebrate Black History Month.
at Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Refreshments: 5:00 PM
Program: 6:00 PM
Rochdale Village Community Center – Grand Ballroom 169-65 137th Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11434
Master of Ceremonies:
Cheryl Wills – Emmy Award–winning journalist and NY1 Anchor & Host
Honorees:
Leroy Comrie – New York State Senator
Julia D. Shaw – Director, Rochdale Village Community Center
Dina Hodges – Assistant District Attorney, Queens District Attorney’s Office
Rhonda Shect – Secretary, Queens District Attorney’s Office, Criminal Court
Registration Required
to RSVP by scanning the QR code, clicking the link, or calling 718-286-6413
Catering by The Royal Hub
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To request a reasonable accommodation for this event, please contact dsf@queensda.org or 718-286-6508 to discuss your needs no less than 5 days before the event. We are committed to providing accessible experiences to all participants. If you require accommodations, such as American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation, please contact dsf@queensda.org no less than 5 days before the event.
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