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December 29, 2012
Saturday
  • The Legendary Blue Notes at Harold Washington Cultural Center!

  • Dec 29, 2012 from 2:00pm to 6:00pm
  • Location: Harold Washington Cultural Center
  • Description:

    Performing your favorites: Bad Luck, Don't Leave Me This Way, Wake Up Everybody, If You Don't Know Me By Now, The Love I Lost, & many more

    Co-Star Philly's:

                 "Destinee Maree"

    Destinee Maree performed at the Steve Harvey Hookie Awards in Las Vegas, NV.

               Destinee Maree is a versatile and sultry young songstress, performer and writer, performing some of her original songs from her newly released CD as well as some of  your favorite R&B/Soul/Pop songs.

    Philly's band: "EOS" Expressions of Soul

    Chicago's - Soultry Men of Soul feat

           William "Steel Bill" Payton

    Philly's DiVergent Music Group Artists:

       Angelica Joni & Brittney Mone

    Chicago's - Tracee Adams

  • Created by: DiVergent Music Group
December 28, 2012
Friday
  • Celebrate Kwanzaa with Pan African community, London, UK, Dec 28.

  • Dec 28, 2012 from 10:00am to 3:30pm
  • Location: St Martins Community Centre
  • Description:

    A Commemoration of

    Kwanzaa

    Organised by Afruika Bantu Saturday School, Global Afrikan Congress, Pan-Afrikan Society Community Forum & Afrikan National Forum

    3pm to 8.30pm

    Friday 28th December 2012

    Venue:

    St Martins Community Centre,

    Abbots Park, Tulse Hill SW2 3PW.

    Busses: 432, 2, 415 From Brixton,

    Turn opposite St Martins in the Fields high school on Tulse Hill.

    Tube/ train and Busses to Brixton or Tulse Hill

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December 22, 2012
Saturday
  • S.T.E.P. Rites of Passage & Manhood Development Organization's Kwanzaa 2012

  • Dec 22, 2012 from 12:00pm to 3:00pm
  • Location: The Newark YMWCA
  • Description:

    Mark you Calendars for the..

    Striving Together Equal Progress
    S.T.E.P.
    Rites of Passage & Manhood Development Organization's
             
    Kwanzaa 2012

    Acknowledgement Ceremony, Celebration and Dinner
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    WHEN: Sat. Dec. 22nd
    WHERE: The Newark YMWCA
    600 Broad St. Newark New Jersey
     
    Time:  5-8pm (doors open at 430pm)
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    Our Kwanzaa acknowledgement ceremony is scheduled at the end of
    each second session of the STEP calandar year for the continued cultural involvement and awareness of our participating youth. Our Rites of Passage Acknowledgement Ceremony & Dinner is also held at that time where all participants, their families and members the community attend to acknowledge the accomplishments of our youth during that session. Join us as we share and embrace Afrikan Culture and the spirit of the future through our youth.
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December 16, 2012
Sunday
  • Luton Black Men Community Group screening of the 'Hidden Colors 2: The Triumph Of Melanin' documentary

  • Dec 16, 2012 from 10:00am to 1:00pm
  • Location: UK Centre for Carnival Arts
  • Description:

    Luton Black Men Community Group screening of the

     

    'Hidden Colors 2: The Triumph Of Melanin' documentary

     

    Sunday 16th December 3pm

     

    UK Centre for Carnival Arts,

     

    3 St Mary's Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JA



    Members of other Black community organisations will be giving a talk for 2 minutes each about their events and activities. Black conscious stalls will be present and there will be a raffle. Food and drinks will be available.


    This is the follow up to the critically acclaimed 2011 documentary about the untold history of people of African and aboriginal descent.

    This installment of Hidden Colors goes into topics such as:

    The Global African presence
    The Science of Melanin
    The truth about the Prison Industrial Complex
    How thriving Black economic communities were undermined in America
    The hidden truth about Native Americans
    And much more

    Featuring Booker T. Coleman, James Small, KRS-One, Michelle Alexander, Phil Valentine, Runoko Rashidi, Tariq Nasheed, Tony Browder, Umar Johnson


    Copies

  • Created by: Luton Black Men
December 13, 2012
Thursday
  • Power Networking over Breakfast in Harlem, New York

  • Dec 13, 2012 from 4:00am to 5:30am
  • Location: Amy Ruth
  • Description:

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    Black Business Works Inc. founded in 2009 to introduce the concept of "Networking over Breakfast" to more minority business professionals. We wanted to provide a better alternative to building business contacts, quickly and efficiently by combining online networking with face-to-face meetings. Black Business Works meets monthly from 9:00 am-10:30 am.  Next Harlem monthly meeting will be on Thursday, December 13, 2012 to build solid business relationships, develop strong presentation skills and increase our network. Only one representative of any given profession is accepted into a chapter, and members are chosen for their occupational expertise.

    Guest Speaker: Derrick M. Guest

    Topic: "Social Media Made Simple"

  • Created by: Eula M. Young
December 12, 2012
Wednesday
  • Come Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the December 12th Movement @ NBT on 12/12/12

  • Dec 12, 2012 from 1:30pm to 5:00pm
  • Location: National Black Theater
  • Description:

    25 th Anniversary

    of the December 12th Movement

    Black Nation,
    Black Nationalism, Pan Africanism or Perish!

    An Evening of International
    Culture & Guests

    Speakers

    Pam Africa * Charles Barron *
    Frederica Bey

    James McIntosh * Akbar Muhammad * Camille
    Yarbrough

    Fr. Lawrence Lucas *  Viola Plummer * Coltrane
    Chimurenga

    M.C. Bob Law

    Wed., December 12th, 2012—6:30
    pm

    National Black Theater 2031 Fifth Ave. (at 125th St.)

    RSVP (718) 398-1766






    *

  • Created by: SendMeYourNews
December 8, 2012
Saturday
  • You're Invited to Screen "Long Distance Revolutionary: A Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal"

  • Dec 8, 2012 from 12:30pm to 3:30pm
  • Location: Temple University, Anderson Hall, Room 17
  • Description:
    WADIYA JAMAL, Mumia’s wife, KEITH COOK, Mumia’s oldest brother and
    VALERIE JONES, sister of exonerating witness Veronica Jones
    INVITE YOU TO A PRE-SCREENING RECEPTION FOR:
    LONG DISTANCE REVOLUTIONARY:
    A Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal
    Temple University, Saturday, December 8
    Reception 5:30pm, Screening 6:30pm
    Anderson Hall, Room 17
    1860 North 11th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122
    Sponsored by The African American Studies Program
    ADMISSION IS FREE
    We invite you to attend a reception immediately prior to the Philadelphia preview of the new movie Long Distance Revolutionary: A Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal. This powerful film vividly explains the historical context of Mumia’s arrest and conviction and the truths about Mumia the man, the “long distance revolutionary.” 
    This reception is to thank and greet the producers of this movie, Stephen Vittoria and Noelle Hanrahan of Prison Radio, and the film participants, particularly those from Philadelphia–Ramona Africa, Pam Africa, Barbara Easley
  • Created by: TheBlackList-Publisher
 
  • The "Sick & Tired & Seeking SOULution" community forum.

  • Dec 8, 2012 from 11:00am to 12:30pm
  • Location: Afrikan Arts & Culture Studio
  • Description:

    Monthly Sick & Tired & Seeking SOULutions - Date: December 8, 2012 - time: 4:00 - 5:30pm - Location: Afrikan Arts & Cultural Studio 612 North Farish Street (at the corners of Farish & Court Streets) - Topic Chemical Warfare: The Criminal Injustice System & Black Folks. - A brief description: All New Afrikans in the Jackson area are invited to be a part of this robust roundrobin conversation on legalization and/or decriminalization of marijuana and substance abuse prevention of RBG Liberation Warriors. - Cost of admission Free admission but priceless in value - Contact information For more details call 601.979.1413 or email rbg.event@yahoo.com or at 601.355.5335 Ndaba Vol. II Session II February 15-17, 2013 Jackson, ms

  • Created by: Brotha Lukata
December 6, 2012
Thursday
  • "No Fluff: Power Your Email Marketing"

  • Dec 6, 2012 from 6:00am to 8:30am
  • Location: Please Register for more details
  • Description:
    It is no secret that most businesses use email marketing as a lead generation tool. However, it has become harder and harder to stand out in someone’s inbox. This session will dig deep
    er into why it is still a critical tool to leverage in your marketing plan and discuss sending out emails that will lead to increased opens, click thrus, conversions and more!

    Attendees will learn…..
    The benefits of email marketing
    How to discover and write content that will market better Running testing strategies for how you send including subject lines, list segmentation, frequency and more.  Evaluating your data post send.

    Facilitators:
    Derrick M. Guest is the Chief Executive Officer, Video & E-mail Marketing expert & Founder of Griot’s Roll Film Production & Services Inc experience with in-depth knowledge of all aspects of production & post-production services. Optimizing impact, design and match on-line video marketing communications styles to all mediums within specifications and needs of our c
  • Created by: Eula M. Young
November 10, 2012
Saturday
  • Understanding Blackconomics: Using Our Money to Build Our Community

  • Nov 10, 2012 from 11:00am to 12:30pm
  • Location: Afrikan Arts & Culture Studio
  • Description:
     
    SICK & TIRED & seeking SOULutions
    Monthly Community Forum
    The Second Saturday of Each Month at
    Afrikan Arts & Culture Studio
    612 North Farish Street
    4:00 - 5:30pm
    Saturday, Nov 10th
    Understanding Blackconomics: Using Our Money to Build Our Community
    hosted by Our Community Against Racism
    for more info call 601.979.1413 or 601.918.5075
    These monthly forums are designed to provide Afrikan-centered Cultural Enrichment and enhance social interaction amongst persons disenchanted with the false perspective of equality in this society. We further are preparing ourselves to do the work needed to eliminate all equalities that make us, as Fannie Lou Hamer said, "Sick & Tired" of injustice in amercia.
  • Created by: SendMeYourNews
November 4, 2012
Sunday
  • The Kwanzaa Collective

  • Nov 4, 2012 from 10:00am to 2:00pm
  • Location: Boys' & Girls' High School
  • Description:

    Black Solidarity will take place Monday, November 5th., 2012. This celebration begins Sunday, November 4th with the annual pre-Black Solidarity Day rally and commemoration. It will be conducted at Boys' & Girls' High School in Brooklyn, N.Y.

    This event will be highlighted by awarding three citations, beginning with Dr. Carlos Russell who initiated Black Solidarity for the first celebration in1969 There will be a special for Douglass Turner Ward who is the author/playwright of "A Day of Absence" and is the founder of the Negro Ensemble Company (NEC) in 1967. This production laid the framework for the celebration. Also there will be a special recognition of Solomon Goodrich who recently retired as Director of the Southeast Queens Park Association. Brother Goodrich also served as Chairperson of the Board for the Education of People of African Ancestry (B.E.P.A.A.), also known as Clarke House (for John Henrik Clarke).

    This rally is taking place Sunday, November 4, 2012 with the theme "Our Y

  • Created by: Bok-keem Nyerere
November 1, 2012
Thursday
  • Everest base camp treks

  • Nov 1, 2012 to Nov 23, 2012
  • Location: Nepal
  • Description:

    Everest Base Camp
    Trekking to the Everest Base Camp in one of the most popular treks available. This trek has a number of stunning attractions, one the foremost being the satisfaction gained by reaching the base of the highest mountain in the world. Other attractions include the spectacular scenery of the Himalayan ranges. The Everest trek involves a tremendous amount of uphill and downhill walking.
    everest base camp

    Itinerary:
    Day 01: Fly Kathmandu to Lukla (2849m) & trek to Phakding (2745m)
    Day 02: Trek to Namche (3445m)
    Day 03: Rest Day at Namche Bazaar (Hiking to Everest View Hotel)
    Day 04: Trek to Tengboche (4245m)
    Day 05: Trek to Pheriche (4362m)
    Day 06: Pheriche Rest Day.
    Day 07: Trek to Lobuche (4575m)
    Day 08: Trek to Gorakshape (5165m)
    Day 09: Rest Day at Kalapathar (5545m).
    Day 10: Trek to Dingboche (4260m).
    Day 11: Trek to Tengboche (4245m)
    Day 12: Trek to Namche Bazaar.
    Day 13: Trek to Lukla
    Day 14: Fly back Lukla to Kathmandu

    http://www.nepalguideinfo.com/Everest-Base-Ca

  • Created by: hike himalayasik
October 21, 2012
Sunday
  • New York Chapter of the NATIONAl ASSOCIATION of KAWAIDA ORGANIZATIONS

  • Oct 21, 2012 from 11:00am to 1:00pm
  • Location: Afrikan Poetry Theatre
  • Description:

    This program is titled 'Investing & Doing Business in Africa & the Caribbean:Prospects, Challenges and Possibilities.'

    Guest speakers will be Rosalind McLymont of Network Journal Magazine, Fritz McL.ymont of McLymont, Kunda and Co. An investment and business development strategy firm with clients in Africa and the Caribbean. Professor James Smalls, Chair of the (OAAU) Organization of African American Unity and initiator of (WADU) World African Diaspora Union.

    Suggested minimum donation is $7.00 

  • Created by: Bok-keem Nyerere
October 6, 2012
Saturday
  • 18th Annual International Locks conference: Natural Hair, Wholistic Health and Beauty Expo

  • Oct 6, 2012 at 7:00am to Oct 7, 2012 at 4:30pm
  • Location: Imhotep Institute Charter High School
  • Description:

    The  18th Annual International Locks Conference: Natural Hair, Wholistic Health, and Beauty Expo in Philadelphia brings alive the essence of social change, and the benefits of wholistic health and wellness by featuring local, regional and national arts and crafts merchants exhibiting the finest quality hand crafted jewelry, natural body and hair care products,  Afrikan artifacts and Aboriginal Indigenous and alluring natural fashions, a poetry cafe, spoken word artists, a self-defense class for women,  belly dancing,  and other dance workshops; visual art and cultural edutainment, Afrikan/Kuumba marketplace, live musical performances, children’s activities, workshops, lectures, author’s roundtable, delicious healthy food,  a cultural fashion show,  and a natural hair showcase and competition.  In a addition to learning more about disaster preparedness, this year attendees have the opportunity to take a CPR certification class on site. The Annual International Locks Conference: Natural

  • Created by: Mama Akosua
September 27, 2012
Thursday
  • Book signing & Opening Reception for The Black Panther Party Film Festival

  • Sep 27, 2012 from 2:30pm to 5:00pm
  • Location: Times Square
  • Description:

    SAVE THE DATE!!

    We invite you to a Book Signing & Opening Reception for The Black Panther Party Film Festival at the Martin Luther King Jr. Labor
    Center Home of Local 1199SEIU

    with Jamal Joseph, his book is called "Panther Baby". Aaron Dixon “My People Are Rising” Memoir of a Black Panther Party Captain
    Herb Boyd “By Any Means Necessary Malcolm X: Real, Not Reinvented”
    John Potash author of "The FBI War on Tupac Shakur & Black Leaders”

    Produced by the Black
    Panther Commemoration Committee, NY

  • Created by: BJ
 
  • Volunteers for Perfect Pitch Contest

  • Sep 27, 2012 from 6:00am to 9:00am
  • Location: Harlem Office State Building
  • Description:

    Griot’s Roll Film Production & Services Inc. and their partners are looking for volunteers for the Perfect Pitch Contest Networking Seminar Event. We need people at the registration table, greeters, and stuffers for the Goodie Bags. If yo

    u are interested please put Volunteer in the subject line.

    We are also looking for goodies to go into the Goodie bag. This is a great marketing opportunity for business owners who want to network and meet other successful business owners. If you are interest please e-mail. If you are interested please put Goodie Bag in the subject line.

    Please contact Eula M. Young, COO at eula@griotsrollproduction.com.
  • Created by: Eula M. Young
 
  • Perfect Pitch Contest Networking Seminar Event

  • Sep 27, 2012 from 6:00am to 9:00am
  • Location: Harlem Office State Building
  • Description:

    Join the Perfect Pitch Contestants as they find out who is going to win the Perfect Pitch Contest. 

    This event will have networking, seminars to help you grow your business and guest judges to choose the winner. 

    Judges includes: Marcia Wade Talbert- Technology Editor for Black Enterprise Magazine, Wendi Caplan-Carroll -Senior Regional Development Director, Business Development for Constant Contact and Leonard E. Burnett Jr. – Co-CEO & Group Publisher, Uptown Media Group & Vibe Lifestyle Network.

    To register for the Perfect Pitch Contest Networking/Seminar Event click on the link below.

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  • Created by: Eula M. Young
September 4, 2012
Tuesday
  • Goodies for the Perfect Pitch Contest Networking Event

  • Sep 4, 2012 to Sep 26, 2012
  • Location: Harlem Office State Building
  • Description:

    DO YOU WANT TO REACH A ROOM FULL OF BUSINESS OWNERS WITHOUT BEING IN THE ROOM?

    Griot’s Roll Film Production & Services Inc. and their partners are looking for goodies to go into the Goodie bag for the Perfect Pitch Contest Networking Event.

    This is a great marketing opportunity for business owners who want to network and market to successful business owners. If you are interest please e-mail me. Put Goodie Bag in the subject line.

    Please contact Eula M. Young, COO at eula@griotsrollproduction.com.
    We now have 67 contestants and 100 people reserved for the Networking event.
  • Created by: Eula M. Young
 
  • Sponsorship for Perfect Pitch Networking Seminar Event

  • Sep 4, 2012 to Sep 26, 2012
  • Location: Harlem Office State Building
  • Description:

    DO YOU WANT TO REACH A ROOM FULL OF BUSINESS OWNERS?

    Griot’s Roll Film Production & Services Inc. and their partners are looking for sponsors for the Perfect Pitch Contest Networking Event. This is a great marketing opportunity for business owners who want to network and market to successful business owners. If you are interest please e-mail me. Put Sponsorship in the subject line.

    Please contact Eula M. Young, COO at eula@griotsrollproduction.com.
    We now have 100 guest reserve for the event and 67 contestants
  • Created by: Eula M. Young

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