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Blessed Are the Changemakers

Blessed Are the Changemakers

The Changemaker Award, presented by Monument Lab to critical thinkers in the public memory sector who exemplify the belief that monuments must change, will be presented to Clint Smith. | Date: October 22, 2022 | Clint Smith is a staff writer at The Atlantic. He is the author of the narrative nonfiction

Black Women Will Save the World? Facts.

Black Women Will Save the World? Facts.

A conversation with revered White House correspondent, April Ryan, at the Schomburg Center in New York. Date: October 18, 2022 | Register HERE. April Ryan is the Washington D.C Bureau Chief and Senior White House Correspondent at theGrio. She can be seen on CNN as a political analyst. Ryan has

The Silicon Valley African Film Festival

The Silicon Valley African Film Festival

Dates: October 14-16, 2022 | "SVAFF 2022 presents a full menu of 102 feature and short length narrative, documentary, and animation films from 33 countries. Festival highlights include a VIP/Red Carpet opening night reception, film screenings, parade of flags of all countries in the festival, libation ceremony, live African

Time to Learn

Event: October 17, 2022 | Ashley Farmer will discuss Queen Mother Audley Moore (1898–1997), one of the most influential activists and thinkers of the 20th century. Moore was an important progenitor of Black Nationalist thought and activism. Ashley Farmer is an associate professor in the Departments of History and African

Blackness Wins!

Blackness Wins!

Howard French, author of "Born in Blackness," wins the Museum of African American History Stone Book Award. Absolutely deserved. | This year's virtual award event featuring remarks by our esteemed panel of jurors, our two brilliant finalists, and a conversation with winning author Howard French moderated by

Freedom to Nashville

Freedom to Nashville

Keisha Blain, author of "Until I Am Free," travels to Nashville to discuss the life and legacy of the great Fannie Lou Hamer. Event: October 25, 2022 | I’m looking forward to having esteemed author, @KeishaBlain in Nashville later this month to talk about her book on the

The Gullah Food Festival

Pan-African Food Festival

The Gullah Food Festival

Event: October 29, 2002 |Get tickets HERE. ABOUT THE MUSEUM "The Gullah Museum of Hilton Head Island was established by Native Islander Louise Miller Cohen in 2003. We will participate in various events in the Lowcountry, providing lectures and displays of artifacts. We currently have about seven people and

Food, Film, and Fun at Harvard

Pan-African Food Festival

Food, Film, and Fun at Harvard

The Harvard African Food Festival is part of Harvard Worldwide Week from October 11-12. Register for two great events in celebration of African culture and cuisine: * High on the Hog - How African American Cuisine Transformed America - Screening and Q&A on Tuesday, October 11 from 6pm-7:30pm

Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the 1-54 Art Fair

Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the 1-54 Art Fair

Event: October 15, 2022 | 1-54, founded by Touria El Glaoui, has held annual editions in London since 2013, New York since 2015, and Marrakech since 2018. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, 1-54 spearheaded the ascent of contemporary African art on the international art market and became a leading voice. 🚨Event Alert!

Freedom Is a Place

Freedom Is a Place

A Celebration of Ruth Wilson Gilmore. Date: November 11, 2022. | This event is presented by The Antipode Foundation and the Canada Research Chair in Black Studies at Queen’s University, and is organized by Katherine McKittrick, Nik Theodore, and Kendall Witaszek.

Environmental Intersectionality

Environmental Intersectionality

Event: October 12, 2002 | Technology has transformed our lives, but in spite of its many promises, it hasn't yet saved us from the perils of a warming climate. Shifts in society have often come from art, but will they be able to mobilize change this time around? This

Making and Marking History

Making and Marking History

The 2022 Association of Black Women Historians Symposium will feature several activities including the annual luncheon, a plenary session, professional development workshops, concurrent academic sessions, a keynote address with Treva B. Lindsey, and the ABWH annual business meeting. This year, the annual luncheon is the Living Legends Luncheon featuring special

The Puerto Rican Traveling Theater

The Puerto Rican Traveling Theater

Pregones/Puerto Rican Traveling Theater (aka Pregones/PRTT) is a multigenerational performing ensemble, multidiscipline arts presenter, and owner/steward of bilingual arts facilities in The Bronx and Manhattan. Our mission is to champion a Puerto Rican/Latinx cultural legacy of universal value through creation and performance of original plays and

Endangered Black Spaces

Endangered Black Spaces

Event: October 13-15, 2022 | An upcoming conference at Prarie View A&M seeks to preserve historically signifcant African-American places. | Wildfire Destroys a Piece of Black History in Rural California https://t.co/BRVsNhCEhg — California African American Museum (@CAAMinLA) October 10, 2022 The last thing we need is another non-African

The Colored Convention Movement

The Colored Convention Movement

Event: October 18-19, 2022 | Home - Colored Conventions ProjectThe Colored Conventions Project (CCP) is a scholarly and community research project dedicated to bringing the seven decades-long history of nineteenth-century Black organizing to digital life. Mirroring the collective nature of the nineteenth-century Colored Conventions, CCP uses innovative, inclusi…Colored Conventions Project

Our Souls Grow Deep

Our Souls Grow Deep

Event: October 15 - November 22, 2022 | From our friends @LAPhil: "Rock My Soul" Festival celebrates the extraordinary achievements of Black women artists, with music, yoga, film & so much more. Curated by @ava's ARRAY (@ARRAYNow) and @_JuliaBullock. Learn more at https://t.co/kM0D86ZFUE. pic.

Do You Hear What We Hear?

Do You Hear What We Hear?

Event: October 15, 2022 | Join us for the public-facing part of this event on Saturday, Oct 15, 9:30am-3:30pm ET. There'll be presentations on sound objects and a concert. Made possible by @CRE2_WashU @WashUHumanities @OIEAHC @CNUcaptains @VCU and VCA. Co-organized w @MissCaton Sarah Finely + Sarah Eyerly

A Distinguished Lecture

A Distinguished Lecture

Event: February 15, 2023 | We could not be more excited to introduce the inaugural Distinguished Lecture in Ideas & Organizing given by the inimitable @KeeangaYamahtta! An in-person prgrm on Feb. 15 w/Cheryl Harris @UCLA_Law & @ProfVestal @uclaurbnplnning and moderated by @ChallengeIneq's own @ananyaUCLA🔥 pic.twitter.com/

Black Women and the Making of Democracy

Black Women and the Making of Democracy

Event: October 25, 2022 | #Upcoming event for our #Philadelphia folks! Don’t miss @ericaadunbar’s #TruthBeTold #Keynote @Penn!! 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 @ABWHTruth #BlackWomen and the making of Democracy! #Blktwitterstorians #twitterstorians pic.twitter.com/WxW9Nb1AYX — JAAH (@JAAHistory) October 5, 2022 #CFP: @BlkPerspectives invites blog posts for an online forum on the topic of "

Let's Talk About It

Let's Talk About It

Event: October 27,2022 | In And There Was Light, the Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer and #1 New York Times bestselling author chronicles the life of Abraham Lincoln, charting how—and why—he confronted secession, threats to democracy, and the tragedy of slavery to expand the possibilities of America. Jon Meacham will

Scripting Blackness

Scripting Blackness

Event: October 7, 2022 | Looking forward to discussing /Scripts of Blackness/ at the Yale Renaissance Colloquium this Friday 12.30pm EST! The talk will focus on Blackspeak (sonic impersonation). Registration link and discount code in the poster below. 🖤 pic.twitter.com/7cK7e8ksQ3 — Noémie Ndiaye (@NdiayeNoemie) October 3, 2022 Welcome! You

For the Bookshelf

For the Bookshelf

A enduring story of memory and endurance. Event: October 11, 2022 | Check out this event where Dahlma Llanos-Figueroa discusses important themes on Oct. 11! https://t.co/Mpk2qV9cQp — Cite Black Women. (@citeblackwomen) October 2, 2022 Dahlma Llanos-Figueroa | HomeDahlma Llanos-Figueroa, PEN Finalist, writer, memoirist, Afro-Boricua, Puerto Rican, Daughters of the Stone

Old Money

Event: October 4, 2022 | The Colonial Treasure of la Négresse Gautiche: A Microhistory of a Monied Black Woman in the Haitian Revolution The Colonial Treasure of la Négresse Gautiche: A Microhistory of a Monied Black Woman in the Haitian RevolutionInstitute of Historical Research

Black Women in Data Summit

Black Women in Data Summit

Event: October 1-2, 2022 |

Black Beyond Data

Black Beyond Data

Event: December 9, 2022 | Looking forward to this @dorothyjberry event... https://t.co/CK3LjMS6j8 — James Neal (@james3neal) September 11, 2022