{"id":324,"date":"2016-10-17T12:01:33","date_gmt":"2016-10-17T11:01:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.architect-us.com\/2016\/10\/17\/west-indian-day-parade-labor-day\/"},"modified":"2017-04-26T11:01:51","modified_gmt":"2017-04-26T10:01:51","slug":"west-indian-day-parade-labor-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.architect-us.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/west-indian-day-parade-labor-day\/","title":{"rendered":"West Indian Day Parade &#8211; Labor Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After my arrival to <strong>NYC<\/strong> I had the immediate intention of fixing all the bureaucratic procedures, before starting my Training Program, but then I realized that I wasn&#8217;t only facing a weekend but also the American &#8220;<strong>Labor Day<\/strong>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<p>I heard from my roommates about a Parade in <strong>Brooklyn<\/strong> but I had no idea what it was about, at all, even though they told me &#8220;yes, you should know, it&#8217;s the <strong>West Indian Parade<\/strong>&#8220;&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>When I decided to go to the Parade, with nothing possible to fix on <strong>Labor Day<\/strong>, I just found myself in the middle of a huge crowd along all the Eastern Parkway with an amazing pure Caribbean style carnival marching through the center of the street, and tens of open-air stands on the side lane selling roasted chicken, sausages, fruit, home-made juices and all kind of stuff&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I followed the Parade almost until its end and can say, with no doubt, that it has been extremely interesting to experience it and feel how important it was for the <strong>African American<\/strong> community of <strong>NY<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>If somebody is interested in going the next year, I strongly recommend it because of its <strong>cultural<\/strong> interest as well as its amazing look.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joining the <strong>West Indian Day<\/strong> Parade on my first <strong>Labor Day<\/strong> in the <strong>USA<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":2267,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[100,47,414,355,375,76,85,415,416,376],"class_list":["post-324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-american-culture","tag-american-culture","tag-brooklyn","tag-culture","tag-j1-experience","tag-labor-day","tag-new-york-fun-activities","tag-new-yorker","tag-parade","tag-west-indian-day","tag-west-indian-parade"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - 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