The Women's Challenge, Inc. presents the 5th Annual Wine & Music Festival @ Harford County Equestrian Center, Bel Air, MD
- May 22, 2022 from 12:00pm to 9:00pm EDT
- Location: Harford County Equestrian Center, Bel Air, MD
- Description:
The Women's Challenge, Inc. presents the 5th Annual Wine & Music Festival on May 22nd from 12P - 9P at the Harford County Equestrian Center. This year's feature is Eric Roberson & Friends, hosted by Brian Christopher with DJ Tanz bringing the audio ambiance.
Bring your own chairs. Tents permitted. Ample parking available.
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Tickets are $75.00. A portion of the proceeds will benefit TWC's Youth Arts Initiative.
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The People’s Organization for Progress hosts ‘The Million People’s March for Voting Rights’ to mark the 54th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King
- Apr 4, 2022 from 4:00pm to 7:00pm EDT
- Location: The Lincoln Monument, 12 Springfield Av Newark
- Description:
On Monday, April 4, 2022, the People’s Organization for Progress will host ‘The Million People’s March for Voting Rights’ to mark the 54th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Participants will march from the Lincoln Monument, 12 Springfield Av Newark.
The march will take place at 5pm
There will be a press conference at 4pm.
Organizers are calling for the march in the spirit of the epic Million Man March, the country’s largest national mobilization of its kind, and in the spirit of its own Million People’s March Against Police Brutality in 2015, a march that drew thousands of participants from all over the northeastern seaboard and was called Newark’s largest protest march at the time.
In its first pre-march meeting, a call was made to secure the endorsements of 100 participating organizations “as soon as possible.” Among the first to do so are Salvation And Social Justice, NJ Black Issues Convention, the Loca
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1st Annual Gil Scott-Heron Bronx Community Teach-in & Peace Party
- Apr 1, 2022 from 4:00pm to 7:00pm EDT
- Location: The Gil Scott-Heron Amphitheater located in St. Mary’s Park, Bronx
- Description:
What:
1st Annual Gil Scott-Heron Bronx Community Teach-in & Peace Party
When:
Friday April 1, 2022 from 4:00 pm-7:00 pm
Where:
The Gil Scott-Heron Amphitheater located in St. Mary’s Park
146th St. & St. Ann’s Ave. Bronx, New York
Person of Contact:
Martha Sea bcatsea@gmail.com
Bro. Shep (929) 270-9241
Details:
- free event (rain or shine)
- an educational event (no vendors or solicitors)
- bring a cushion or chair for seating or enjoy natural flat-rock seats of the amphitheater
- bring your own refreshments/snacks (no alcohol)
- a family friendly event with children's activities provided by the NYC Parks Department & Betances Community Center
Schedule:
4:00 pm-5:00 pm - DJ Stevie Dee-Bee Plays The Music Of Gil Scott-Heron
5:00 pm-6:00 pm - Program & Tribute To Gil Scott-Heron
6:00 pm-7:00 pm - Gil's 73rd Birthday Celebration Open Poetry Mic
-bring good vibes and come celebrate Gil’s 73rd birthday!
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The People’s Organization for Progress will host a memorial roundtable to mark the anniversary of the assassination of Malcolm X
- Feb 17, 2022 from 7:00pm to 9:00pm EST
- Location: Newark and Facebook Live
- Description:
On Thursday, February 17th, the People’s Organization for Progress will host a memorial roundtable to mark the anniversary of the assassination of Malcolm X at their weekly general assembly meeting. Participants include Prof. Kelly Harris, Chair of Seton Hall University’s Africana Studies Program`, Prof. Todd Burroughs co-editor of A Lie Of Reinvention:Correcting Manning Marable’s Malcolm X, poet organizer Zayid Muhammad of the Malcolm X Commemoration Committee, and Prof. emeritus William Sales, author of the critically acclaimed From Civil Rights To Black Liberation: Malcolm X And The Organization Of AfroAmerican Unity.
It will take place at 7pm and will be ‘Livestreamed’ on the People’s Organization for Progress Facebook page...
For more information about the work of the People’s Organization for Progress, please call 973 801 0001..
THE PEOPLE'S ORGANIZATION FOR PROGRESS
PO BOX 22505
NEWARK, NJ 07101
973 801 0001
CONTACT: LAWRENCE HAMM
February 1
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- Tags: newark, malcolm x, people's organization for progress
Travel to Puerto Rico with the Blanca Canales Brigade!
- Jan 29, 2022 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm EST
- Location: 715 West 179th Street, New York, 10033
- Description:
Travel to Puerto Rico with the Blanca Canales Brigade: Come to our 1st Information Session of the year.
The Blanca Canales Brigade (La Brigada Blanca Canales) is an Anti-Colonial/Pro-Puerto Rican Independence educational project that seeks to expose the colonial relationship between Puerto Rico and United States of America by taking Puerto Ricans and our allies to Puerto Rico to see colonialism for themselves.
For more info: https://www.facebook.com/events/443972477208921
benjamin ramos uriyoan@hotmail.com
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- Tags: puerto rico, colonialism, brigada blanca canales
Dance with Dr. Akua Gray in Ghana!
- Jan 10, 2022 to Feb 5, 2022
- Location: Ghana
- Description:
A Life Of Peace Wellness Education Institute, Inc.
Rhythms of Ghana Dance-Fitness Experience 2022
w/ AFRIMUDA Foundation Guest Students Program (GSP)
The Guest Students Program offers opportunity to students and lovers of African music and dance to acquire or upgrade their artistic skills in African rhythms and movements. At AFRIMUDA, we have able and professional instructors who are capable of helping you to play intricate African rhythms with ease. Learn Ghana Traditional dance with AFRIMUDA dance instructors who will provide you the skills and experience to become proficient in dance techniques with easy movements in multiple dances such as Tokpei, Kpatsa, Obolo, Bima and more!
We have designed courses to suit every level. There are courses for beginners, courses for intermediary level and courses for advance level.
You can choose between either a 2 week or 4 week experience which includes all classes, lodging, 2 meals/day, airport transfers, and group site seeing.
2 Week E
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Kwanzaa Celebration From A Revolutionary Perspective
- Dec 26, 2021 from 2:00pm to 7:00pm EST
- Location: The Malcolm X-Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial & Educational Center
- Description:
Sunday, December 26, 2021 From 2:00pm - 7:00pm
@ The Malcolm X-Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial & Educational Center
3940 Broadway, New York 10031 / West 165th Street - North Harlem
*FREE EVENT & SEATS ARE LIMITED SO CLICK BELOW TO REGISTER NOW!
The Shabazz Center is a cultural and educational institution that harnesses the legacies of Malcolm X and Dr. Betty Shabazz
to incubate social, racial, and global justice movements. Our physical space memorializes Malcolm X’s humanitarian efforts
and martyrdom, and embodies the educational vision of Dr Betty Shabazz. We partner with community organizers and educators,
and facilitate cultural activations meant to catalyze the next generation of leaders in the movement for global racial equity and justice.
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African Burial Ground’s Kwanzaa Celebration 2021- Sunday 12/26/2021 thru Saturday 1/1/2022
- Dec 26, 2021 to Jan 1, 2022
- Location: African Burial Ground National Monument
- Description:
Sunday, December 26, 2021 through Saturday, January 1, 2022
Starting at 11:00 AM ESTIn celebration of Kwanzaa, the African Burial Ground National Monument will host in-person activities in the lobby of the Ted Weiss Federal Building and virtual presentations on our website and social media.
Facebook: @AfricanBurialGround
Website: nps.gov/afbg#AFBG30th - Programming
Sunday 12/26: Virtual
Monday 10/27: Virtual
Tuesday 12/28: In Person
Wednesday 12/29: In Person
Thursday 12/30: In Person
Friday 12/31: Virtual
Saturday 01/01: Virtual
Reservations Required for in-person programming.
Email african_burial_ground@nps.gov or call (212) 238-4367.Masks will be required.
For More Information and a daily schedule,
please visit the Kwanzaa 2021 section of our website.Thank you!
--
Asantewaa Gail Harris
917-544-1095
Sisters Health & Wellness Collective
https://sistershealthandwellnesscollective.wordpress.com_._,_._,_
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Queens, NY: Bring your children to CEMOTAP's Kwanzaa Celebration
- Dec 18, 2021 from 2:00pm to 2:45pm EST
- Location: Queens, NY
- Description:
Due to COVID Plandemic this will be an abbreviated ceremony. Doors Open at 2 PM Children may, at their parents discretion, sign greeting Cards to U.S. Held Political Prisoners and POWs. Masks Must be worn and attendees must keep 6 feet apart. . There will be a Gift Give Away (Zawadi )Give at 2::30 Sharp. Dismissal will be at 2:45 Sharp
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Bronx: Don't Miss Co-op City Annual Kwanzaa Celebration - Vendors Wanted
- Dec 11, 2021 from 3:00pm to 6:00pm EST
- Location: Zoom
- Description:
The COALITION OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN CHURCHES & COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS OF CO-OP CITY, INC.
(a non-profit corporation) c/o Adeyemi LaCrown Oloruntoba, 135 Einstein Loop, Room 41, Bronx, NY 10475 * (347) 327-6288
Proudly Presents Its 25th Annual
PRE-KWANZAA CELEBRATIONSATURDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2021 * 3:00 p.m.
featuring
DR. UMAR JOHNSON
and
African-American Performers
Also: Kwanzaa Ceremony, Griot, Vendors, Karamu Feast at homeKwanzaa flyer. Umar Johnson. 12.11.21.pdf
Join Zoom Meeting Link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88430085932?pwd=WC9HeHR1T05RdnRFRzd5MDV6VUFVUT09
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You Are Invited To A National Town Hall Meeting: "Building A Local Reparations Movement"
- Dec 10, 2021 from 7:00pm to 9:00pm EST
- Location: Virtual
- Description:
A National Town Hall Meeting:
Building A Local Reparations Movement
What
A National town hall meeting, "Building a Local Reparations Movement" hosted in partnership with the National African American Reparations Commission (NAARC) and FirstRepair. Leaders of municipal reparations initiatives from across the Nation are welcomed.
When
Friday, December 10, 2021 7PM
Where
First Church of God Christian Life Center,
1524 Simpson Street, Evanston, IL. 60201
This event is free and open to the public. COVID protocols will be in place. Proof of vaccination or negative test and masks required. Standby for further information
Watch Live
This event will also be streamed live. Visit ibw21.org here or reparationscomm.org here to watch live and for further event & livestream info.
Special Guests (Updated)
- Danny Glover, Actor, Activist, U.N. Ambassador, San Francisco, CA (Confirmed)
- Eric Philips, Vice-Chairman, CARICOM Reparations Commission, Guyana, South America (Confirmed)
- Congress
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Get Your Tickets For The 6th Annual Decolonize Birth Conference
- Nov 20, 2021 to Nov 21, 2021
- Location: Virtual
- Description: Ancient Song Doula Services Presents 6th Annual Decolonize Birth Conference VirtualNovember 20-21, 2021Tickets are on Sale Now!Its time to go Beyond Survival and Center Hope through Liberatory Practices and Healing modalities. You are in for robust conversations centering midwifery, abolishing carceral systems, parenting, healing trauma, pandemic/crisis care responses / planning , ancestral technologies, and more.
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Get Afrikan World Order Podcast Episode 2: What is a Hero for Afrikan People?
- Oct 22, 2021 from 8:00pm to 9:00pm EDT
- Location: Podcast
- Description: Your Favorite Live podcast is back With a new season .
Friday , October 22th 2021
8:00 PM EST
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The Association for the Study of Classical African Civilization's, ASCAC's, Eastern Region to Host Its Annual Conference
- Oct 16, 2021 from 4:00pm to 7:00pm EDT
- Location: Zoom
- Description:
In the continued struggle to free Afrikan people from the vestiges of white supremacy and systematic racism, ASCAC's Eastern Region will be hosting its annual conference on Saturday, October 16, 2021 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm eastern standard time. The theme is the following: "LIBERATING OUR HEARTS AND MINDS THROUGH THE WISDOM OF OUR ANCESTORS: BUILDING FOR ETERNITY." ASCAC's Eastern Regional Conference will fall on a historic day in the struggle for Black liberation. Twenty-six years ago, on October 16, 1995, the largest gathering of Afrikan people took place in the history of America. It was called the Million Man March. The event was organized by the leader of the Nation of Islam-the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan.
Due the coronavirus pandemic, ASCAC's Eastern Regional Conference will be completely on zoom. The link to use to participate in the conference is https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3483...
The conference will feature ASCAC's committed and consist members such as the following l
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New Jersey - Support 'The Long March for Justice: For Police Accountability, Social Justice And Economic Progress'
- Oct 8, 2021 to Oct 16, 2021
- Location: Montclair to Trenton, NJ
- Description:
On Friday, October 8th, Lawrence Hamm, the founding chairman of the People’s Organization for Progress, will begin what he is calling ‘The Long March for Justice: For Police Accountability, Social Justice And Economic Progress.’Hamm, a decorated long distance runner in high school who has also run several marathons in the 90s, will march from Montclair to Trenton, a 67 mile trek for each of his 67 years.
The march will begin at11am at the intersection of Church Street and Bloomfield Avenue in Montclair. He expects to reach Trenton on Saturday, October 16th.
The March was originally going to begin on October 11th.
The march will call for a broad range of reforms ranging from police reform to federal voting rights protections to a $15 minimum wage and beyond. The passage of key police reform bills, led by the Civilian Review Board Bill A4656 put forward by Assemblywoman Angela McKnight mandating strong civilian review boards for any community who
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National Black Theatre presents "Hands Up: 7 Playwrights, 7 Testaments" of series of state violence that plagued the USA
- Aug 16, 2021 at 7:00pm to Aug 23, 2021 at 8:30pm EDT
- Location: Vimeo On Demand
- Description:
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Don't Miss The 12th Annual Atlanta African Dance and Drum Festival, Live or Virtual
- Jul 31, 2021 to Aug 1, 2021
- Location: LIVE & FACEBOOK LIVE
- Description:
For AADDF 2021, we will have a village experience. Dance classes will be outdoors in the grass. We want to be mindful of the current safety precautions. Join us on Facebook Live if you cant join us in person. Come dance with Youssouf, Djeneba, Solo Sana, Fofie Akoto and others! Come hear some live music and get reconnected with the African Dance Vibe!
In its continued effort to promote the art, culture and traditions of Africa, the Afrikan Djeli Cultural Institute is pleased to present the Atlanta African Dance & Drum Festival, which features a diverse range of music and movement workshops, an African inspired craft market, food vendors, Children’s Camp and finale concert.
The premiere festival in the region, The Atlanta African Dance and Drum Festival features some of African
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Register For The ACTS of Re-Imagining Workshop on George Floyd Justice in Policing Act vs. the Breathe Act"
- Jul 28, 2021 at 6:30pm to Jul 29, 2021 at 8:00pm EDT
- Location: Virtual
- Description:
Last summer, people in the United States were forced to acknowledge and grapple with the violence, systemic injustice and inequity that Black Americans have been subjected to in this country. With the death of George Floyd being recorded and shared all over the world, we urgently began to ask ourselves what can be done to make systemic changes in our laws, police forces, incarceration practices, and our justice system so we could finally be a nation where Black Lives Mattered.
In response to the outcry and demands for change, two bills have been drafted and submitted for legislation: the People's Response Act (submitted Rep. Cori Bush, the first piece of federal legislation that is fully inspired by the BREATHE Act framework) and the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act (submitted by Rep. Karen Bass.) What are the differences between these two bills? What elements would bring us closer to real accountability, community investment and equity? We will look closely at both bills. Our go
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Join CEMOTAP MINI CONFERENCE ON AMOS WILSON, via Zoom Meeting
- Jul 24, 2021 from 2:00pm to 6:00pm EDT
- Location: Zoom Meeting
- Description: LINK TO JOIN Join CEMOTAP MINI CONFERENCE ON AMOS WILSON Zoom MeetingMeeting ID: 839 0753 1372Passcode: 563962Dr. Tyrene Wright, Ph.D. is the author of the book "Booker T. Washington and Africa:The Making Of A Pan Africanist." She is a scholar, human rights activist, publisher and local TV/radio producer. Dr. Wright is the founder of African Women for Africa, a health literacy organization and Global Africa Press. Currently, Dr. Wright is a host for Community Action Roundtable, a New York Tri-State Area Community Affairs Program on MNN. Dr. Wright teaches African and African American History for the Center for Ethnic Studies at the City University of New York.++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++Dr Oya Adowa Ma'at is a scholar and internet broadcaster. She is a native of Baltimore, Maryland. She is a U.S Army veteran who served a total of 8 years. While serving in the
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Braata Folk Singers - Ambassadors Of Caribbean Folk Music - Return to the Stage - Jamaica Performing Arts Centre, Queens, NYC
- Jun 20, 2021 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm EDT
- Location: Jamaica Performing Arts Centre, Queens, NYC
- Description:
Ready to rejoin us at the theatre this week? We can’t wait!
We have a seat with your name on it!
Braata Folk Singers are ready to sing and soothe you back into our new ways of sharing space together, in safety and in celebration! Come down to the Jamaica Performing Arts Centre at 6pm on Sunday June 20th 2021, coinciding with Father’s Day. Make it a family outing!
Get My ReBIRTH Tickets Now Braata Productions is dedicated to giving Caribbean and Caribbean-American artists a platform to showcase their work and talents. Their mission is to transform lives through cultural awareness and the arts and bring Caribbean folk culture, artists, music, stories, movement, and theater into more prominent spaces while providing an opportunity for Caribbean artists to receive greater recognition.
The Braata Folk Singers are proud ambassadors of Caribbean folk music. Queens County is home to one of the world’s largest communities of Caribbean expatriates in the world.
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