Celebrations underway ahead of NYC's West Indian American Day Parade
Celebrations are already underway ahead of the West Indian American Day Parade, and so are security preparations. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid reports from the Brooklyn Museum.
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Celebrations are already underway ahead of the West Indian American Day Parade, and so are security preparations. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid reports from the Brooklyn Museum.
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