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<p>Dancehall entertainer Ding Dong has been recognized at the 52<sup>nd</sup> anniversary of West Indian American Day Carnival for his promotion of the Caribbean culture. </p>
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<p>After a high energy performance in Central Brooklyn, New York, on Friday evening at the New York Carnival week show, Congresswoman Yvette Clarke awarded him with a certificate of special congressional recognition and the New York State assembly certificate of merit. </p>
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<p>He was also appointed a cultural ambassador for his consistency in representing the Caribbean culture and raising the standards of entertainment.</p>
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<p>The dancing machine took
to Instagram with much elation to inform his 600k followers of his achievement
and appreciation for his team and family.</p>
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<p>For the past couple of years, Ding Dong has proven to be a force to reckon with. He’s consistent with creating dance moves alongside his Ravers Clavers clan that has had the Caribbean community rocking worldwide. </p>
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