Sunday, September 21, 2008 (5)

Sep 21, 2008
September 19, 2008
Friday
  • The Luv4Self First Annual National Conference

  • Sep 19, 2008 to Sep 21, 2008
  • Location: Sojourner-Douglass College
  • Description: This year on September 19th through September 21st, 2008, the first "Luv4Self National Conference" will be held in Baltimore, Maryland at the historic: Sojourner-Douglass College, 200 N. Central Avenue, Baltimore MD, 21202; Phone: (410) 276-0306; Fax: (410) 675-1810; Toll Free: 1-800-732-2630; Website: http://www.luv4self.ning.com luv4self_conference@yahoo.com Sojourner-Douglass College is a private institution of higher learning with an Afrocentric focus headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland. We're asking all Luv4Self members throughout the US to begin movements of mobilization in every city...Begin to meet with Luv4self members in New York, Philly, Chicago, DC, Baltimore, Atlanta and every city, town and village (smile) that we exist, as we prepare for our first annual national conference. Please be patient with us as we begin to provide culturally rich workshops from renowned speakers on topics that encourage understanding of and support strengthening in our Black communities. T
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  • 18th Annual Umoja Festival in Portsmouth, VA

  • Sep 19, 2008 to Sep 21, 2008
  • Location: NTELOS Pavilion
  • Description: Portsmouth, VA (BlackNews.com) - Umoja Festival, September 19-21, features the sights, sounds, tastes and soul of Africa through forums, national and regional entertainment, African dancers, educational exhibits, scenic tours, children's village, marketplace and ethnic foods. Umoja Festival links attendees from across the nation and the citizenry of Portsmouth to the Festival's theme of unity in the family, community, and nation. Umoja Festival is a superb example of Portsmouth's dedication and commitment to insuring an understanding of cultural diversity. Umoja Festival officially begins at 5:15 p.m. Friday, September 19 at the NTELOS Pavilion with a traditional African drum call, a ceremonial procession led by Portsmouth dignitaries and civic leaders, and the blessing of the elders. The festival continues in downtown Portsmouth and at the NTELOS Pavilion through Saturday and Sunday. Throughout the festival weekend, Portsmouth will resemble its sister city of Eldoret, Kenya. Major
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September 21, 2008
Sunday
  • AFRICAN-AMERICAN DAY PARADE: March With The Freedom Fighters Contingent

  • Sep 21, 2008 all day
  • Location: ASSEMBLE 2PM AT: (ADAM CLAYTON POWELL JR. BLVD. "7th AVE" & 112th ST.)
  • Description: IN HARLEM'S 39th ANNUAL AFRICAN-AMERICAN DAY PARADE COME OUT AND MARCH WITH: "THE FREEDOM FIGHTERS CONTINGENT" SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2008 ASSEMBLE 2PM AT: (ADAM CLAYTON POWELL JR. BLVD. "7th AVE" & 112th ST.) - Hold Up & Carry The Images Of Our Fallen Freedom Fighters & Warrior Ancestors - Demand Freedom & Amnesty For All U.S. Held Political Prisoners/POW's & Exiles - Carry & Play Your Drums, Whistles & Instruments - Bring And/Or Encourage Our Children & Youth To Participate - Create And Display Individual & Organizational Banners, Flags, Signs, Posters, Buttons & T-Shirts That Show Your Support For Our True Heroes & Sheroes - Come Help Actively Promote The Jericho Movement's 10/10 PP/POW March On The United Nations __________________________________________________________________________________________ For Information E-mail Us At: SafiyaNuhFoundation@Yahoo.com and www.safiyanuhfoundation.org Or Contact Bro."Shep" Directly At: Panthershepcat@aol.com and (347) 693-8699 or
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  • 40 Year Struggle: Young Lords Celebration

  • Sep 21, 2008 all day
  • Location: San Lucas United Church of Christ
  • Description: EN MI CORAZON TENGO PUERTO RICO Young Lords www.nationalyounglords.com Dear Friend of Human Rights, Please accept your V.I.P. invitation to join me, Jose (Cha-Cha) Jimenez and Kathleen Cleaver, Omar Lopez, Carlos Flores, Iris Morales and other community activists at the 40 Year Struggle: Young Lords celebration, to be held from: 2:00 P.M. until 4:00 P.M. Sunday, September 21st 2008 at the San Lucas United Church of Christ, 2914 West North Ave., Chicago, IL. You will meet other distinguished members of human rights movements, listen to relevant speakers and enjoy film clips, music and poetry. Even more important, you will be a part of a memorable homage to the Young Lords Movement and to the continued struggle for Puerto Rico and Latino self determination and neighborhood empowerment. Today Humboldt Park runs the risk of losing its Latino population, in the same displacement manner, as it did in the neighborhoods of: Old Town, Lakeview, Wicker Park and Lincoln Park. That is why it
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