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June 9, 2021
Wednesday

  • 26th Annual AfroSolo Arts Festival - Black Voices: Our Stories, Our Lives. A Juneteenth Celebration

  • Jun 9, 2021 to Jun 20, 2021
  • Location: Streamed Online
  • Description:

    The award-winning AfroSolo Arts Festival presents its 26th Annual Season of Black Voices: Our Stories, Our Lives in a two program format. Program One: June 9-13 and Program Two: June 17-June 20, 2021. Created and  produced by Thomas Robert Simpson, the Festival's mission is to nurture, promote, and present facets of the African American experience through solo performances and the visual arts.

    Program One features the journeys of four formerly incarcerated Black men on their road to recovery and their return to society. Program Two features AfroSolo's founder, Thomas Robert Simpson, as he recounts how his father overcame many struggles as a Black man raising a family in the Jim Crow South.

    This year's Festival takes place On-Demand via AfroSolo's YouTube Channel (programs to be posted in June). To make the performances available to a wide audience, the online event is free of charge. No RSVPs are required.

    AfroSolo Arts Festival
    Program One: June 9-13
    Black Men: Embracing Our Light
    In Coll
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May 1, 2021
Saturday

  • Join the Boricua Contingent of the 2021 MayDay March

  • May 1, 2021 from 3:30am to 3:30pm
  • Location: 123 Allen St, NYC
  • Description:
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    Saturday, May 1st, 2021 @ 11:30am
    Meet us at 123 Allen St.
    (Take the D Train to Grand St.)
     
    Look for the Puerto Rican Flags and The ProLibertad Banner!
    Bring your flags, banners, signs, placards, panderetas, and wear your MASK!
     
    The MayDay Boricua Contingent sponsors (PRELIMINARY LIST):
    The ProLibertad Freedom Campaign, Call to Action on Puerto Rico, El Partido Independentista Puertorriqueño-NYC, El Comite de Solidaridad con los Pueblos de la Iglesia Santa Cruz, El Comite Timon-The People and Families, New York Boricua Resistance... 
     
     
    Why are we Boricuas Marching on May Day?
     
    For a Free and independent Puerto Rico!
     
    To Stop Asian Hate!
     
    To Support all workers in the U.S. and in
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April 10, 2021
Saturday

  • Join Nigerian Composer Bode Omojola at "The Space", as we discuss African operas as a tool to preserve and share African cultural beliefs and traditions

  • Apr 10, 2021 from 5:00pm to 6:00pm
  • Location: Virtual
  • Description:

    Join us virtually at "The Space", as we discuss African operas as a tool to preserve and share African cultural beliefs, language, history, music and traditions with the world. This is a free webinar scheduled for Saturday, April 10th, from 5 PM to 6PM EST. Please click the RSVP button below to be a part of our virtual audience.
    RSVP HERE
    Live on Zoom & Facebook (@TheSpaceSeries8)
     
     
    Special Invited Guest

    Bode Omojola

    Bode Omojola is Five College Professor of Music and Chair, Department of Music, Mount Holyoke College. As a Five College Professor, he teaches at all the institutions of the Five College Consortium (Amherst, Hampshire, Smith colleges, and the University of Massachusetts, Amherst). A composer and ethnomusicologist, Omojola received his Ph.D. from the University of Leicester, England. His research centers on Yorùbá and African diaspora music, including modern African art music. His awards hav
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March 28, 2021
Sunday

  • PART 3 Optimal Black Health Care During COVID 19

  • Mar 28, 2021 from 2:00pm to 6:00pm
  • Location: Link to Zoom Meeting Optimal Black Health Part 3 https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87981398123?pwd=L2NlOThYdG9aZklKM0E3TFdtTmZwQT09
  • Description:
    If you asked your doctor. Have you taken the COVID 19 Vaccination you will get a different answer depending on whom you asked. The same is true if you ask the members of our panel in Part 3 of our ongoing discussion on Optimal Black Health Care During The COVID 19 pandemic. Find out why at this free forum sponsored by CEMOTAP NY AND CEMOTAP OHIO on Zoom on Saturday MARCH 28, 2021 AT 2 pm. RSVP by Calling or Texting 347-907-0629 or emailing Bashlefi@gmail.com
    ABOUT OUR SPEAKERS
    DR BARBARA J. JUSTICE, MD
    Dr. Justice began her career in medicine as a surgeon in New York City. After several years as a practicing surgeon, she decided to enter the field of Psychiatry and received training in a
    Fellowship program at UCLA. She is a Board Certified Forensic Psychiatrist with training in all aspects of psychiatry and the law. Dr. Justice has a broad experience testifying in criminal and civil cases and has been deposed extensively from 300 to 400 times. She has also testified frequently as mental he
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March 27, 2021
Saturday
March 25, 2021
Thursday

  • Join the International Women's History Month conversation with Laura Whitehorn, Siwatu Salama Ra, Janet and Janine Africa - four courageous Freedom Fighters

  • Mar 25, 2021 from 8:00pm to 10:00pm
  • Location: virtual
  • Description:
    Join us Thursday, March 25th for an International Women's History Month conversation with four courageous women 
    who have stood up for their lives and their communities.
     
    After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
     
    • Janet and Janine Africa - the MOVE 9 • Siwatu Salama Ra - Freedom Team Detroit/Grassroots Global Justice • 
    Laura Whitehorn - RAPP (Release Aging People in Prison) • *Plus A Very Special Surprise Speaker!
     
    • Moderated by Aleta Toure' - Parable of the Sower Intentional Community Cooperative, Grassroots Global Justice (GGJ), 
    People's Strike, and AfroSoc 
     
    Register here: bit.ly/DefendOurLives
    Spread the word on Facebook!

    *In the event that registration is full, join via Facebook live
     
    Across the U.S. and the globe, unprecedented health, economic and social crisis is leading to escalating violence against BIPOC communities, 
    often targeting women and TGNC people in particular. Over 10,000 peop
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February 28, 2021
Sunday
February 27, 2021
Saturday
February 26, 2021
Friday
February 12, 2021
Friday
February 6, 2021
Saturday

  • The 24th Annual Black History Month Film Festival

  • Feb 6, 2021 from 3:00pm to 6:00pm
  • Location: Zoom
  • Description:

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    We hope you will join us for an unforgettable experience at our 24th Annual Black History Month Film Festival on Feb. 6th at 3PM, featuring our own Co-op City Youth Committee, as well as Brother Omowale Clay, activist with The December 12th Movement and Brother Felipe Luciano with WBAI, poet, activist, journalist, media personality and politician.  
     
    We look forward to seeing you on the Zoom meeting link below.  Please feel free to invite your family and friends for an afternoon of meaningful edu-tainment.
     
    Peace,
     
    Reva Jones
    1st Vice President
    African-American Association of Co-op City
    718-671-5957

     

    Join Zoom Meeting Link
    https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84172474545?pwd=UkZ1dkoweWtKRXR6VXhQNVc1WFQ3dz09

    Meeting ID: 841 7247 4545
    Passcode: 968502

    AAA 2021 Black Film Fest flyer.pdf

     

     

     

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February 4, 2021
Thursday
February 3, 2021
Wednesday

  • Tune in to "THE MIND FIELD" and explore the Blackest and Best regions of the mind, Wednesdays on WBAI FM with Dr. James McIntosh

  • Feb 3, 2021 from 2:00pm to 3:00pm
  • Location: WBAI 99.5 FM
  • Description:
    Hey Family, Guess who has a show on WBAI. My Wife, Richardeanea Theodore McIntosh, RN, CNS, MA, MPA and me James C. McIntosh MD. have a mental health show called MIND FIELD that will debut at 2:00 Wednesday Feb 3, 2021. Our first Guest will be Dr. Barbara Justice who you all knew as a surgeon but now is also a Board Certified Forensic Psychiatrist in California. Every week we will explore topics of the MIND with guests such as Joy Degruy, Adelaide Sanford, Bernard Creamer, Anthony Browder and others who can take us into the Blackest and Best regions of the mind with explosively positive results.
    Be sure to tune in WBAI 99.5 FM or listen online
    THE MIND FIELD is on Every Wednesday at 2:00 PM WBAI 99.5 FM
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January 18, 2021
Monday
January 14, 2021
Thursday

  • Marcus Garvey Goes Home to Africa: A virtual meeting for installing Garvey statue at African Union, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 

  • Jan 14, 2021 from 7:30pm to 8:30pm
  • Location: Virtual
  • Description:

     

    On Thursday, January 14, 2021 from 7:30 until 8:30 PM, the International African Arts Festival in conjunction with the National Association of Kawaida Organizations will hold their first virtual program of the new year entitled: Marcus Garvey Goes Home to Africa. The program will focus on efforts to have a statue of the Honorable Marcus Mosiah Garvey installed at the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on August 17, 2021. August 17 of this year will mark the 134th birthday of Marcus Garvey.
     
    The speakers for this initial launching of the program will include Dr. Julius Garvey, the youngest and only surviving son of Marcus Garvey; Ambassador Yaw Davis, the founding director of the Pan African Technical Association, and; Nijel Lloyd Binns, the sculptor who has been commissioned to produce the statue that will be installed at the African Union later this year.
     
    People can view this program by logging onto the IAAFestival website at: www.iaafestival.org
    They can also ca
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January 8, 2021
Friday

  • The 32nd annual Zora Neale Hurston Festival of the Arts & Humanities, Special Events and Zora Neale Hurston's 130th birthday will continues from Jan. 7 - 31st.

  • Jan 8, 2021 to Jan 31, 2021
  • Location: RSVP Online
  • Description:

    Zora Neale Hurston Festival of the Arts and Humanities Launches Hybrid Special Event

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    Highlights Include Hurston's 130th Birthday Celebration, Africa-America Women's Economic Forum, Afrofuturism Conference and Taste of Eatonville Drive-In Movie Experience.

     The 32nd annual Zora Neale Hurston Festival of the Arts and Humanities (ZORA!® Festival) will continue its time-honored tradition of presenting thought provoking and culturally relevant experiential programing. A production of the Association to Preserve the Eatonville Community, Inc. (P.E.C.), the 2021 festival will be a Hybrid Special Event with the official launch on Thursday, January 7, 2021 celebrating Zora Neale Hurston's 130th birthday and culminating Saturday, January 31, 2021.

    "Earlier this year, as we began to finalize how our organization would present the 32nd ZORA! Festival, in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, we determined our best course would be a hybrid event, available to a global audience.  We are utilizing mu

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