Saturday, December 27, 2008 (7)

Dec 27, 2008
December 26, 2008
Friday
  • Amuntyt Khalifah

  • Dec 26, 2008 to Dec 29, 2008
  • Location: Center for New Beginnings
  • Description: The Annual Kemetic Religion and Kemetic Yoga Winter Solstice Retreat and Festival. Come join us for 3 days of Meditative Peace and Tranquility in a pristine enviroment. There will be chanting, drumming, yoga, Kemetic concert, fire ritual and philosophy.
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  • African Burial Ground National Monument week long Kwanzaa Celeberation

  • Dec 26, 2008 to Jan 1, 2009
  • Location: African Burial Ground National Monument
  • Description: Kwanzaa December 30, 2008 Celebrate Kwanzaa with the National Park Service Kwanzaa is a week long African American holiday observed from December 26 through January 1. The name Kwanzaa is derived from the phrase, “matunda ya kwana” which means, “first fruits” in Swahili. The African Burial Ground National Monument will celebrate the fifth principle of Kwanzaa which is Nia (Purpose). Daytime Workshops: “Uncovering the Story of the African Burial Ground through Archeology” is designed to help students learn more about archeology by examining replica artifacts from the African Burial Ground. This workshop is being offered at 11:00 am and 1:00 pm. A Kuba cloth workshop will be given by Vickie Frémont. She will talkto participants about the art of African cloth and give participants the opportunity to create their own piece of Kuba cloth. This workshop is being offered at 10:00 am and 1:00 pm. Wilkes University professor Rashidah Ismaili AbuBakr will present a writing workshop that
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December 27, 2008
Saturday
  • Kwanzaa at the Luckman Fine Arts Complex (Cal State L.A.)

  • Dec 27, 2008 all day
  • Location: Luckman Fine Arts Complex, Cal State L.A.
  • Description: CELEBRATE KWANZAA WITH THE LUCKMAN FINE ARTS COMPLEX & LULA WASHINGTON DANCE THEATRE! WHO: Lula Washington Dance Theatre WHAT: Kwanzaa Celebration Concert The Kwanzaa Celebration concert will pull together the nationally acclaimed Lula Washington Dance Theatre in an evening of dance, gospel music, jazz, African drumming, and poetry along with some very special guests. In addition to the rejuvenating works inspired by authentic African culture, the evening will also showcase the ensemble's continued excellence and introduce new works that highlight it's creative direction for the season. When: Saturday, December 27, 2008 8:00 PM Where: Luckman Fine Arts Complex Cal State L.A. 5151 State University Drive Los Angeles, CA 90032 Tickets: $30/$35 Box office: 323-343-6600 or www.Ticketmaster.com For more information www.LuckmanArts.org
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  • GRAND KWANZAA KARAMU (Bristol, UK)

  • Dec 27, 2008 all day
  • Location: Malcolm X Centre
  • Description: COACHES FROM LONDON! SEATS AVAILABLE - CALL 020 8539 2154 / 07957 376 328 JOHN LYNCH AFRIKAN EDUCATION PROGRAMME Presents GRAND KWANZAA KARAMU SATURDAY 27th DECEMBER 2008 @ Malcolm X Centre 141 City Road St Paul's, Bristol BS2 8YH 2:00pm-9:00pm Special Guests: Bro. Ldr. Mbandaka - Zimbabwe: What The Press Didn't Say Sis. Sandra Hurst - The 'Credit Crunch': Why Are Black People Still In The Black?
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  • KWANZAA: Kjichagulia (Self-Determination) Celebration

  • Dec 27, 2008 all day
  • Location: African American Research Library & Cultural Center (AARLCC)
  • Description: Provisional Government of the Republic of New Afrika (PGRNA), National Coalition of Blacks for Reparations in America (N’COBRA), WADU PRESENT KWANZAA 2008 kujichagulia (Self-Determination) Celebration African American Research Library & Cultural Center (AARLCC) 2750 Sistrunk Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, Florida Saturday, December 27, 2008 12:30 - 5:30 p.m. Featuring: Libation Afrikan Drumming and Dancing Seestah IMAHKÜS Njinga Ababio (One Africa) on Repatriation Author of “Returning Home Ain’t Easy But It Sure Is A Blessing” KWANZAA Candle Lighting Ceremony NGUZO SABA (KWANZAA Principles) Kwanzaa Symbols Panel: KUJICHAGULIA – Which Way for Afrikans in the Barack Obama Era and Beyond? Dr. Willie Myles Michelle Sujai Aunkh Aakhu Kwame K. Afoh CULTURAL INNERATTAINMENT Baba Chiwara & Ichechi Spoken Word Afrikan Martial Art Upcoming KWANZAA 2008 Events FREE THE LAND!!! REPARATIONS NOW!! Up You Mighty Race—You Can Accomplish What You Will! Without Struggle, There is No progress!
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  • YES WE CAN FOOD DRIVE

  • Dec 27, 2008 all day
  • Location: My place
  • Description: YES WE CAN FOOD DRIVETO BENEFIT PEOPLE IN NEED AT THIS TIME AND DWINDLING SUPPLIES AT A LOCAL FOOD PANTRY.PLEASE DONATE NON-PERISHABLE, NON-EXPIRED CANNED, BOXED, BAGGED, FROZEN FOOD, INCLUDING OIL, PEANUT BUTTER, FRUITS AND VEGETABLES.PLEASE HELP PEOPLE IN NEED - STOP BY AND DONATE WHAT YOU CAN - NO DONATION IS TOO SMALL.HAVE SOME TEA WITH US, AND MIX AND MINGLE WITH LIKE-MINDED PEOPLE WORKING FOR CHANGE.THANK YOUThewholeworldforObama@yahoogroups.comSylvie 347-879-6107 - Hubert 347-204-7390 - Jean-Pierre 917-609-7069 Howard 917-544-2765 - Victoria 347-293-6016 - Hilary 718-864-8291Paule-Sylvie YonkeThe Global African experience
  • Created by: Paule-Sylvie Yonke

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