Events

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Jun
22
Sat
2019
HBCU Back to School Cookout @ Emerald Hills Park
Jun 22 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm


Community event celebrating Black Excellence!
About this Event
HBCU Alumni, Students (current & incoming), Family and Supporters, join HBCUASD for the 3rd Annual HBCU Back to School Cookout. We are excited to host this in the Heart of District 4!!

This is our annual sendoff of the incoming freshman class (2023) of Our Greatest Jewels, Historically Black Colleges & Universities.

Our current students (co 19-22), who DARED TO BE EXCELLENT & earned a 3.0+ GPA for the Spring 2019 semester, will also be honored and recognized.

There will be good eats, music, HBCUnity and Pride!

Aug
17
Sat
2019
Back to School Stay in School Rally & Fair @ Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library
Aug 17 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

The NAACP San Diego Branch, in partnership with the Diamond Educational Excellence Partnership (DEEP) will host a Back to School Stay in School Rally, STREAM (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, and Math) Fair, and Summer Time is Reading Time in the Diamond Closing Event on Saturday, August 17, 2019, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Malcolm X Library.

The NAACP Back to School/Stay in School program was launched in 1984 as an effort to inspire youth to develop academic skills, and to achieve perfect attendance records. This is a free public event that will consist of various educational activities, workshops, vendors, entertainment, and much more. We encourage all attendees to participate in the various aspects of this event, as to get the full experience of this event.

Sep
7
Sat
2019
Community FORUM: BLACK STUDENTS & THE ACCESS AND OPPORTUNITY GAP @ Educational Cultural Complex (ECC)
Sep 7 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Come and learn how the “achievement gap” hinders your student from overall access and opportunity in life. Discover the best free public education options to support your child’s learning. Learn how to make informed decisions that give them the greatest possible outcome in life. Making sure that every child succeeds and thrives no matter their skin color or zipcode.

Sep
11
Wed
2019
BCA Monthly Chat n’ Chew @ National Black Contractors Association
Sep 11 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Sep
20
Fri
2019
TIME DONE @ Malcolm X Library
Sep 20 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Record clearing event with the San Diego Public Defenders Office and job fair with employers who are willing to hire individuals who may have been touched by the criminal justice system,

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Nov
30
Sat
2019
Creative Writing Workshop presented by ACT-SO @ Skyline Hills Branch Library
Nov 30 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

ACT-SO is hosting a unique crash course designed to challenge your thought process and make writer’s block a thing of the past. Though our scholarship program targets African-American high school students, people of all ages and backgrounds are welcome to join us! Don’t worry about materials; all supplies will be provided and distributed after a quick lunch to start off the class.

Elevate your skill and stretch your mind with our creative writing workshop! All ages

Nacho Bar

Writing Prompts

 

Jan
26
Sun
2020
All Girls STEM Society Neuroscience Workshop @ Mission Valley Library
Jan 26 @ 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Have you ever wondered what really goes on in your head? Or what some of the medical applications of neuroscience might be? Learn about the basics of neuroscience, similarities between our brains and computers, and more about how our brain affects our daily lives. There will be fun activities, Jeopardy, and plenty of opportunities to win prizes!
For girls in grades 5-8.

Feb
16
Sun
2020
K-Cutz presents… Look & Learn @ K Cutz Barbershop
Feb 16 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

K-Cutz Look & Learn

I am host a Educational Look and Learn event at my barbershop (K-Cutz Barbershop). We will have various educators around San Diego displaying their skills. Each educator specializes in different skill sets ranging from color enhancing , layering, fading, clipper design work , and braiding

Feb
19
Wed
2020
Breaking Down Anti-Blackness @ UCSD Women's Center
Feb 19 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Join us at the Women’s Center for a conversation in observance of Black History Month. Enjoy snacks and learn with us as we discuss anti-blackness and educate ourselves on ways to address it with a feminist lens!


Feb
21
Fri
2020
The Impact Of Expectations On Race And Achievement Motivation @ Mesa College (I4-213)
Feb 21 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

FEB. 21
12:00 – 2:00 PM
I4-213
The Impact Of Expectations On Race And Achievement Motivation
Presentation by Christina Crosby, San Diego Mesa College Professor of Psychology

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