Page 8 THE REVERE ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2021 Film premiere program highlights local food, immigrant-owned businesses and BIPOC community leaders By Tara Vocino L ast Friday night at St. Anthony’s Church bingo hall, approximately 50 people attended Revere on the Move and Revere TV’s “Community Stories” event highlighting local food businesses and watched short fi lms that highlight Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) community leaders. La Oaxaqueña Convenience Store cashier Javier Marquez and owner Felipa Celaya displayed tamales, tacos, arroz con leche (rice pudding) and candies. The store has locations in Everett and Revere. Las Delicias Colombianas owner Maria Arango spoke about her Shirley Avenue establishment. (Advocate photos by Tara Vocino) Guests Rhiannon Alter and Daniel Garbett display food samples at the tasting. BIPOC community leader Chaimaa Hossaini introduced an intermission. CasaBlanca House of Pastry was one of the local businesses featured in the short fi lm premiere.
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