Mind Builders
Creative Art Center
hosts ‘Heroes Day
Celebration’
Last month, Mind Builders Creative Art Center
hosted a ‘Heroes Day Celebration.’ The event
featured on-stage performances by Mind Builders
Creative Art Center members as well as a
presentation on historic and tragic events in New
York’s recent history. The ‘Heroes Day Celebration’
also awarded and recognized 47th Precinct
offi cer Charles Alexander along with local elected
offi cials. (background photo) Young adults from
Mind Builders Creative Arts Center take a bow
after taking off their masks. (top right) Young
adults from Mind Builders Creative Arts Center
during their mask performance. (middle right)
(l-r) Councilman Andrew Cohen (holds Certifi -
cation of Appreciation), Madaha Kinsey-Lamb,
president and CEO of Mind Builders, Councilman
Andy King (holds Certifi cation of Appreciation)
and Congressman Eliot Engel, chairman on the
House Foreign Affairs Committee. (middle far
right) 47th Precinct police offi cer Charles Alexander
is awarded for his amazing work. (bottom
right) Teacher Shaneka Brown with students and
staff during the fashion show. (bottom far right)
Teacher Shaneka Brown with students and staff
during the fashion show. Photos by Jewel Webber
BRONX TIMES REPORTER,22 FEBRUARY 14-20, 2020 BTR