New Yorkers Celebrate J'Ouvert in The Dead of Night
At 3am, New Yorkers began to gather in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn for an all-night street party, known as J'Ouvert. Held every year before the West Indian Day parade, J'ouvert is a celebration that originated with slaves in Trinidad.
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A street vendor is seen selling grilled chicken during J'Ouvert, in the streets of Brooklyn.
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- id:1424127
- date:3 September 2012
- dimensions:18.00 x 12.00 in. (5400 x 3600 px)
- dpi:300dpi
- file size in memory:60.16 MB
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At 3am, New Yorkers began to gather in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn for an all-night street party, known as J'Ouvert. Held every year before the West Indian Day parade, J'ouvert is a celebration that originated with slaves in Trinidad.
Details
- id:1424127
- date:3 September 2012
- dimensions:18.00 x 12.00 in. (5400 x 3600 px)
- dpi:300dpi
- file size in memory:60.16 MB
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