Evening News Brief: Brooklyn College activists take stand against Islamophobia, white supremacy

Brooklyn College activists take stand against Islamophobia, white supremacy   Students, professors and religious leaders gathered at Brooklyn College to take a stand against Islamophobia in the wake of last week's terror attack in New Zealand.

TOP STORIES PS 380 students 'rock their socks' on World Down Syndrome Day   The entire school came decked out in the most uniquely designed socks possible for Rock Your Socks Day. It is part of a symbolic measure to show that everyone is different.   Caught on camera: Man attacks woman on the street in Crown Heights   Police are searching for the man who attacked a woman on a Crown Heights street.   Military brother surprises younger sister at school assembly   A New Jersey sixth-grader received quite the surprise when her older brother returned early from military deployment.   Free seaside Coney Island concerts to continue through 2025   Listen up music fans -- free seaside concerts in Coney Island will continue thanks to newly secured funding.   Ford doubles down on self-driving cars   Ford is doubling down on self-driving cars.   Fugghedaboutit Food: Green Vegan Monsta   Curious about going vegan? There's a spot serving up some delicious plant-based meals that could get meat lovers to cross over to the other side.    What's Going On - March 21 - March 24   Here's a look at what's going on this weekend in Brooklyn.   Poll: National French Bread Day   Today is National French Bread Day! Do you love French bread?   New food options announced for Yankee Stadium   Ahead of the upcoming baseball season, Yankee Stadium announced some new food options available for game attendees.   Brooklyn advocacy group holds forum on potential shuttering of Rikers Island   The question of what will happen if Rikers Island closes was the point of discussion at a community forum in Fort Greene Wednesday.   Students at Brooklyn school build wheelchair-accessible desk for classmate   A group of eighth-grade students at a Brooklyn school are helping another classmate's dreams come true by building a wheelchair-accessible desk.

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