Representative Adriano Espaillat to Host Annual Puerto Rican Heritage Day Community Breakfast
Saturday, June 10th at 8AM – 10AM
El Museo del Barrio, 1230 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10029
RSVP
NEW YORK, NY – Join Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and community leaders on Saturday, June 10th at 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. for his annual Puerto Rican Heritage Day community breakfast to be held at El Museo del Barrio located at 1230 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10029.
Rep. Espaillat's breakfast event showcases the rich diverse history of Puerto Rican culture, achievements, and legacy throughout New York and around the nation. This year’s breakfast will honor the contributions of local advocates for their impact the Puerto Rican community and throughout New York City and will recognize the influence and legacy of Major League Baseball icon and hall of famer, Roberto Clemente.
WHO: Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13)
NYC City Council Deputy Speaker, Diana Ayala
NYS Senator Cordell Cleare
NYS Senator José M. Serrano
NYS Assemblymember Inez E. Dickens
NYS Assemblymember Eddie Gibbs
WHAT: Puerto Rican Heritage Day Community Breakfast
WHEN: Saturday, June 10th at 8:00AM - 10AM
WHERE: El Museo del Barrio 1230 Fifth Avenue New York, NY 10029
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Representative Espaillat is the first Dominican American to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives and his congressional district includes Harlem, East Harlem, West Harlem, Hamilton Heights, Washington Heights, Inwood, Marble Hill and the north-west Bronx. First elected to Congress in 2016, Representative Espaillat is serving his fourth term in Congress. Representative Espaillat currently serves as a member of the influential U.S. House Committee on Appropriations responsible for funding the federal government’s vital activities and serves as Ranking Member of the Legislative Branch Subcommittee of the committee during the 118th Congress. He is also a member of the House Budget Committee and the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), where he serves in a leadership role as the Deputy Chair as well as Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI). Rep. Espaillat is a member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC) and serves as a Senior Whip of the Democratic Caucus. To find out more about Rep. Espaillat, visit online at https://espaillat.house.gov/.
Media inquiries: Candace Person at [email protected]
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