Adriano Espaillat promotes Black History Month events and Dominican identity advocacy

Adriano Espaillat promotes Black History Month events and Dominican identity advocacy
Adriano Espaillat U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 13th district — Official U.S. House Headshot
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Adriano Espaillat, a member of the U.S. Congress representing New York’s 13th district, shared several updates on his social media platform recently. The tweets encompass cultural celebrations and personal achievements within the community.

On February 20, 2025, Espaillat announced an event highlighting Black History Month at the Apollo Stages at the Victoria. He stated: ” Wuza-Wuza will join this year’s Black History Month Celebration at the Apollo Stages at the Victoria. You don’t want to miss this year’s showcase of Black Talent & Culture! RSVP Here: https://t.co/Ax7dO31kMc”.

In a subsequent post later that day, Espaillat reiterated in Spanish about the same event: “Wuza-Wuza se unirá a la celebración del Mes de la Historia Negra de este año en el Apollo Stages en el Victoria. ¡No querrás perderte la muestra de Cultura & Talento afroamericanos de este año! Confirma tu asistencia aquí: https://t.co/Ax7dO31kMc”.

On February 21, 2025, he highlighted an opinion article by Dr. Rafael Lantigua about himself, emphasizing his advocacy for Dominican identity: “Congresista Adriano Espaillat: un defensor de nuestra dominicanidad Artículo de Opinión del Dr. Rafael Lantigua, embajador de la República Dominicana en Italia y Premio Internacional al Emigrante Dominicano Sr. Oscar de la Renta https://t.co/Xueyy8jQ7x”.



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