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| Thursday, Apr 22 |
| 12:30 PM | 3 Italian Films |
| 6:30 PM | 2021 Women PeaceMakers Event |
| Friday, Apr 23 |
| 10:00 AM | Virtual Tour of Umbria, Italy |
| 12:00 PM | iCafé – Your Passport to Culture! |
| 4:00 PM | The Shadow of El Centro: a History of Migrant Incarceration and Solidarity |
| Saturday, Apr 24 |
| 11:00 AM | Book Talk: Kate Quinn |
| 11:00 AM | 16th Annual Student Shakespeare Festival |
| 7:00 PM | San Diego Opera: the Barber of Seville |
| Tuesday, Apr 27 |
| 7:00 PM | San Diego Opera: the Barber of Seville |
| Wednesday, Apr 28 |
| 11:30 AM | Talk: Confronting Racism. Embracing Diversity |
| 3:30 PM | Radicalism at the Crossroads: Black Women Activists in the Cold War |
| 4:00 PM | Talk: the Ripple Effect of Racial Bias in the Toy Industry |
| 6:30 PM | Film: Innocence |
| Thursday, Apr 29 |
| 1:00 PM | Talk: a Third Way - the Origins of China’s Economic Strategy |
| Friday, Apr 30 |
| 10:00 AM | 10th Annual International Jazz Day |
| 12:00 PM | iCafé – Your Passport to Culture! |
| 12:00 PM | Talk: Jillian Hernandez |
| 7:00 PM | San Diego Opera: the Barber of Seville |
| Saturday, May 1 |
| 10:00 AM | Old Town Cinco de Mayo |
| 7:00 PM | San Diego Opera: the Barber of Seville |
| Sunday, May 2 |
| 10:00 AM | Old Town Cinco de Mayo |
| Tuesday, May 4 |
| 5:00 PM | Julius Caesar Shakespeare Reading Part 1 |
| 8:00 PM | Film: Romeo and Juliet (1996) |
| Wednesday, May 5 |
| 5:00 PM | Film as Witness to the Holocaust: a Victims’ Perspective with Leora Bilsky |
| 5:00 PM | Talk: Film as Witness to the Holocaust - a Victims’ Perspective |
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 29th Annual Kuumba (3) Day Fest
29th Annual Kuumba (3) Day Fest Black 2 Action (Not in Vain)
Admission/Cost: $15/day
Location:
Online Streaming Event
See link above
Schedule:
Friday, February 26
Night of Positive Images (Virtually)
6:30 PM - This year’s annual fest is a virtual celebration. Honoring special Royal Court Community Honorees: Dr. Wilma Wooten, Dr. Shirley Weber, Jacqueline Jackson, and Mrs. Ardell Matthews. The Ceremony: Vows to lead the struggle for self- determination. For those who believe we can still do something positive in this country. To honor the ancestors, and the footprints of dignity and example created with sacrifice and a frequency that would not be diminished.
Saturday, February 27
Day of Positive Challenges (Virtually)
12:30 PM - Kuumba Kids African American Person Chant†Saturday School and the Community Black Book Resource Nook.
1:00 PM - Virtual Panel Discussion on Effective Black Media how will it aid in ushering Black Art into the future.
2:00 PM - Taste of Soul San Diego San Diego’s Ujamaa Discussion listings of top Black owned and operated restaurants and cooks.
3:00 PM - Dance Showcase & Obesity Prevention dance and Fitness Showcase performances coordinated by STAY Entertainment.
4:00 PM - Community Actors Theater Presentation Excerpts of Earl Hamilton Jr. Play â€"R New Home†life in the Zoo.
6:00 PM - Virtual Panel Discussion Preserving Black Art museums, archiving and preserve Black History Art and Culture.
7:00 PM - The Black Museum History comes to life through the â€"Parade of History†Great Kings & Queens presentations.
Sunday, February 28
Day of Spiritual Celebration (Virtually)
2:00 PM - US Postal Service Kuumba Fest began in 2005 unveiling of the first Heritage Stamp Ella Fitzgerald this year is… to be unveiled.
2:30 PM - â€"Preaching the Blues†foregrounds the importance of black feminist artist in lynching culture and interdisciplinary scholarship.
4:00 PM - Virtual Gospel Artist New Release Showcase presented by Mandate Records
- Possible Special Guest artist Stay Tuned
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Black Nerds Expo
The Black Nerds Expo is a virtual convention focused on Black arts, comics, video games, books, cosplay, pop culture, and Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM).
Admission/Cost: FREE
Location:
Online streaming event
Visit Black Nerds Expo website for viewing instructions.
Friday, February 26 - 10:00 AM to 4:45 PM
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Turista Libre 'Talkabouts'
Thanks to the pandemic, we here at Turista Libre haven't been feeling so â€"libre†lately. and we know we're not alone. so you can join Turista Libre as we team up with Duolingo for weekly Zoom hangouts en español, a series we're calling â€"Turista Libre Talkabouts.†If you already have some formal instruction in Spanish, you feel comfortable carrying a conversation in Spanish and just want a safe, fun space to chat with others in a group setting.
Admission/Cost: FREE
Location:
Online streaming event
Link: www.eventbrite.com
Dates and times:
Every Friday at 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Movie: Tuskekee Airman
The WorldBeat Cultural Center will present 3 online screenings in honor of Black History Month.
• American Skin: A war veteran seeks justice when police kill his unarmed son during a routine traffic stop.
• Marshall: Starring Chadwick Boseman as Thurgood Marshall, the first African American Supreme Court Justice, and focuses on one of the first cases of his career, the State of Connecticut v. Joseph Spell.
• The Tuskegee Airmen: A 1995 HBO television movie based on the exploits of an actual groundbreaking unit, the first African-American combat pilots in the United States Army Air Corps, that fought in World War II.
Admission/Cost: FREE
Location:
Online streaming event
Link: https://events.worldbeatcenter.org/event/the-tuskegee-airmen-screening/
Film dates:
Friday, February 12 - 7:00 PM (American Skin)
Friday, February 19 - 7:00 PM (Marshall)
Friday, February 26 - 7:00 PM (Tuskekee Airman)
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