Bed-Stuy honors jazz drummer Max Roach with street co-naming * Brooklyn Paper
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Bedford-Stuyvesant celebrates Juneteenth with the unveiling of 'Max Roach Way,' honoring the jazz legend's musical and Civil Rights legacy.
Max Roach, a jazz icon with a career spanning seven decades, was the first jazz musician awarded a MacArthur fellowship and leaves a lasting impact on Brooklyn's cultural landscape.
Council Member Chi Ossé praises Max Roach as a Brooklyn great, stressing his influence on the community, culture, and music, with the street dedication symbolizing his immense legacy.
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