Olivier Sylvain at the Brooklyn Public Library
June 3, 2026 | 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
BPL Center for Brooklyn History
Olivier Sylvain joins the BPL for a panel discussion about surveillance, power, and the fight for accountability
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