Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - Events

November 8, 2010

Monday

WHO KILLED EMMETT TILL? film/dvd showing coming to a city near you!
Nov 8, 2010 at 1:00pm EST to Mar 31, 2011 at 3:00pm EDT
Location: Your city and venue. You choose!
Description: "WHO KILLED EMMETT TILL?"Coming to a city near you soon! Scheduling now....from Nov 2010 to March 2011!THE EMMETT TILL LEGACY FOUNDATION along with Award winning Journalist Ray Metoyer now ready to present the Film "WHO KILLED EMMETT TILL?" at your next gathering!The Film "Who Killed Emmett Till?" (45 min DVD) directed by the award winning journalist and TV anchor Ray Metoyer (produced by the former Black Family channel) is a powerful educational piece that the Emmett Till Legacy Foundation (ETLF) is presenting with post discussion (incl, Till family and ETLF Board Dir- Deborah Watts and Ray Metoyer, schedule permitting) at youth forums, schools programs, colleges and Universities across the country.Let us know... if you are interested in hosting the showing and post discussion in your city. The schedule is filling up fast! (we are available to schedule showings in Atlanta (Nov 8-16), Minneapolis, Chicago, Memphis, St. Louis (Nov 22-24, 27-29) San Francisco, Detroit, Pensacola, Miami)C
Created by: Emmett Till Legacy Foundation

December 8, 2010

Wednesday

SAVE THE DATES!
Dec 8, 2010 at 2:15pm to Dec 14, 2011 at 6:00pm EST
Location: Maysles Cinema
Description: Dec. 8-14/2010For 411 & reservations:cinema@mayslesinsitute.orgBJ710nyc@gmail.com Panthershepcat@aol.comPlan now to attendFilms we will be Screening:“The Legacy of the BPP”“New Haven Oral History”“Aoki”“Black August”“In Prison my whole Life”“Cointelpro 101“Eldridge Cleaver:Black Panther”“In The Land of the Free”More TBA
Created by: BJ

December 21, 2010

Tuesday

WHAT IS KWANZAA & How Is It Celebrated?
Dec 21, 2010 from 2:00pm to 5:30pm EST
Location: Mama Afrika Kulcha Shap
Description: Kwanzaa is an Afrikan Cultural end of year celebration that began in the revolutionary 1960’s. Today it is celebrated by over 50 MILLION Afrikans all over the world (including The Continent). Every year, new people are becoming aware of the celebration of Kwanzaa, seeking to learn more about this holiday, its purpose & its origin. In light of this we bring you: “WHAT IS KWANZAA & HOW IS IT CELEBRATED?” For all those seeking to learn more on KWANZAA, this is the place to be. And for those who have been celebrating for years, come & share your experience & Knowledge..... How did Kwanzaa begin? | Is it a “made up” celebration? Is it a Black Christmas? | Is Kwanzaa Authentically Afrikan? How do you set up a Kwanzaa Shrine? ALL THIS & MORE ANSWERED Presented By Tafadzwa ShakaRa Mbandaka Tues 21st December 2010 NEW VENUE: @ Mama Afrika Kulcha Shap 282 High Road Leyton, E10 5PW Entry: FREE Nearest Tube: Leyton (Central Line) 3 mins walk - Buses 69, 158, 97, 58, w15 Info: 020 8539
Created by: SendMeYourNews