African music and culture highlight annual Akwa Ibom State Association of Nigeria fundraiser
Organizations that attended the Yonkers event also pool their resources with local churches and other organizations to help anyone in need, regardless of nationality.
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May 28, 2023, 1:52 AM
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10h agoAfrican pride was on display in Yonkers Saturday at the annual fundraiser by the Akwa Ibom State Association of Nigeria.
The program benefits those in need throughout New York State.
Other organizations that attended the event also pool their resources with local churches and other organizations to help anyone in need, regardless of nationality.
News 12's Carol Wilkinson was at the event and spoke to the president of the Akwa Ibom State Association of Nigeria.
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