Yesterday in New York City, many gathered for the West Indian American/Caribbean American Heritage Reception at the Gracie Mansion. During the reception Mayor Bill de Blasio declared August 28th “Angela Yee Day.” In addition, Yee was also named ambassador for New York Public Library!

“Angela Yee is a remarkable person whose success as a radio personality, entrepreneur, and writer is equaled by her insatiable desire to give back to her city and its people,” said NYPL president Tony Marx. Read full announcement here.

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