Diaz Hosts Ramadan Iftar Dinner

Diaz Hosts Ramadan Iftar Dinner|Diaz Hosts Ramadan Iftar Dinner|Diaz Hosts Ramadan Iftar Dinner
Photo courtesy of Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr.’s Office|Photo courtesy of Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr.’s Office|Photo courtesy of Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr.’s Office

In partnership with the Bronx’s Muslim community, Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr. hosted the borough’s annual Ramadan Iftar Dinner on Thursday, May 23 at the Bronx County Building’s Veterans’ Memorial Hall.

This year’s honorees were Alhassan Susso, 2019 NYS Teacher of the Year; Saadatu Mamah-Trawill, community activist and leader of African Communities Together and Yahay Obeid, Community Board 11 Public Safety Committee chairman.

Alhassan Susso (l) proudly accepted his citation of merit from Diaz.
Photo courtesy of Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr.’s Office

The event was co-sponsored by United Health Care Management and the Council of Peoples Organizations.

Yahay Obeid (l) was honored by the borough president for his dedicated community service.
Photo courtesy of Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr.’s Office