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The Revolution continues: Flag raising on Bowling Green (Manhattan) by the Federation of Greek Associations of New York

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The Revolution continues: Flag raising on Bowling Green (Manhattan) by the Federation of Greek Associations of New York

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24 March 2021

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2021

Abstract

The Federation of Hellenic Societies of Greater New York hosts three online events entitled: “1821-2021. The Revolution Continues”, “Strengthening the Olympic Spirit in Hellenism and the World”, Celebrating the Bicentenary of 1821”. The first event concerns the raising of a flag in Bowling Green (Manhattan) by the Federation of Greek Associations of New York. The dance group of the Dimitrios and Georgia Kaloidi Day School of the Holy Cross community in Brooklyn participated and performed songs, traditional dances and the syrtaki. The ceremony was attended by the Archbishop Elpidophoros of America and other clergy, the general consuls of Greece and Cyprus, , the consul of Greece, the AHEPA senior vice president of Dimitrios Kokotos, New York mayoral candidate Fernando Mateo, the president of Atlantic Bank and former president of the Parade Committee Nancy Papaioannou, the president of the Benevolent Brotherhood of the Holy Cross in Brooklyn and former president of the Parade Committee, Eleni Psara, as well as other representatives of expatriate organisations.

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Video

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1:25:00

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BY-NC Attribution-NonCommercial

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