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Judith Silfrene

Judith Silfrene is a graduate of CUNY Brooklyn College where she received a degree in English and minored in Women’s Studies. She has written articles for Brooklyn based What’s the 411 Networks and the Atlantic Union Gleaner Magazine. She was born in Crown Heights and resides in Canarsie, Brooklyn.

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