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California African American Museum MLK Day Celebration 2021
Looking for ways to get engaged with your community on MLK Day from home? Check out this virtual MLK Day Celebration from the California African American Museum. There are many programs in this event, be sure to check their website! https://caamuseum.org/programs/special-events/mlk-day-celebration-2021
National Museum of African American History & Culture: The People’s Holiday
Looking for ways to get engaged with your community on MLK Day from home? Check out this virtual MLK Day event from the National Museum of African American History & Culture. "NMAAHC’s annual community program entitled A People’s Holiday features six-time Grammy award-winning bassist, composer, and educator Christian McBride in a digital performance inspired by... Read more »
LA Works: Minecraft March on Washington
Looking for ways to get engaged with your community on MLK Day from home? Check out this virtual MLK Day event from LA Works! Tour a virtual exhibit of the historic 1963 March on Washington through the world of Minecraft to interact with Civil Rights leaders like Dr. King himself and activists who are continuing Dr.... Read more »
Pan African Film Festival
The PAFF ArtFEST features over 100 established and emerging fine artists and quality craftspeople from all over the world. With an artistic aesthetic that is rooted in Africa and its Diaspora, featured artists present their creative works using oil on canvas, watercolor and pastels, acrylic paper, glass, ceramics, metal, cloth, plastic, wax, wire, leather and stone. In addition... Read more »
LA County Library Black History Month
February is Black History Month, a time to recognize, celebrate, and honor the rich and diverse history and important contributions and achievements of African Americans. Join the LA County Library in celebrating all month with free events and programs for all ages in our libraries, including author events, film screenings, storytelling, spoken word performances, performing... Read more »
NAACP Presents: 28 Ways you can celebrate Black History Month!
Since the 1970s, NAACP has dedicated the month of February as an exceptional period for the Black community as they devote 28 days – 29 if they're lucky – to commemorate all things Black. Black History Month is celebrated across the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany and Netherlands, and from school systems to television... Read more »
CAAM presents: Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America
Join the California African American Museum for the program Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019, editors Ibram X. Kendi and Keisha N. Blain have assembled an extraordinary chorus of voices that includes ninety writers.
Ride for Black Lives Saturday Rides
Looking for a ride with a cause? Ride for Black Lives offers rides Saturday mornings, check their website for more information. Please wear a mask and follow COVID-19 safety guidelines. From Ride for Black Lives: Our mission is to create habitual community participation and growth. Building a community within the cycling world and using... Read more »
In Dialogue: Social Smithsonian Objects And Social Justice – Race And Medicine
Each month, educators from the National Portrait Gallery will partner with colleagues from across the Smithsonian to discuss how historical objects from their respective collections speak to today’s social justice issues. For this program, NMAAHC Public Programs Department Academic and Social Justice Lead Leslie P. Walker will have a discussion with NPG colleague Beth Evans about race... Read more »
East Side Riders Bicycle Club Ride for Love
Looking for a ride with a cause? Join the East Side Riders for their Ride the Love! Please wear a mask and follow COVID-19 Safety guidelines.