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Housing is a Health Issue Creating Holistic Well-Being and Solving Housing Instability in the Black Community *food provided*
9:30 am
POC LGBTQ+ Support Groups “Welcome!!”
11:00 am
POC LGBTQ+ Support Groups “Welcome!!”
@ Valencia Park / Malcolm X Branch Library
Dec 1 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Welcome!!! We are here to connect you to your kindred spirit, family, posse, tribe, etc. Making real connections and having real conversations.As a PoC in today’s society, we navigate differently in our communities and we would like to help with these nuances of daily life. If you or a loved one is in…
Black Indians – Native American Heritage Month Film & Discussion
2:00 pm
Black Indians – Native American Heritage Month Film & Discussion
@ The Spot
Dec 1 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Everyone this event has been canceled. We will try to reschedule for next Saturday, December 1st. Join us as we celebrate Native American Heritage month with a screening of the documentary “Black Indians” and a panel discussion on the overlapping struggles of African/Black and Native American people. James Earl Jones…
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Trauma in Your Community
6:30 pm
Glass House Interactive Discussion
7:00 pm
Glass House Interactive Discussion
@ The Spot
Dec 3 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Glass House is a co-ed interactive discussion group for adults 19 and up. This is a safe place where we can discuss many different topics and hear from different subject matter experts regarding the matters of our hearts. Every participant of this discussion will sign a confidentiality agreement. This is…
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Sustainable Energy Community Town Hall
6:00 pm
Sustainable Energy Community Town Hall
@ I Am My Brother's Keeper CDC
Dec 5 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Southeast San Diego Sustainability Coalition hosted by I Am My Brother’s Keeper Learn from the California Energy Commission about clean energy projects and how they can address our community needs. Come out and learn, listen, and discuss how the state can help our communities benefit from projects that: Conserve energy…
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Zahira Kelly: Racial Hierarchy in Latin America
4:00 pm
Zahira Kelly: Racial Hierarchy in Latin America
@ Conrad Prebys Aztec Student Union
Dec 6 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Zahira Kelly (AKA @Bad_Dominicana) is an AfroDominicana mami, writer, artist, mujerista, award-winning sociocultural critic, and international speaker. Zahira advocates for LatiNegra visibility and rights on social media through an unfiltered critique. Join us as we learn about colonialism and racial hierarchies in Latin America, and how histories from 1492 affect…
Cashflow 101 Workshop
5:00 pm
SB10 Community Forum on Bail Reform
6:00 pm
SB10 Community Forum on Bail Reform
@ The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint Newspaper
Dec 6 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
California Senate Bill 10 on Bail Reform This bill will go into effect in October 2019 and drastically change Pre-Trial release in California. Mr Byron Mantag, a Bails Bondsman, will speak on the efforts to repeal this act. Attorney Dwain Woodley, Chief Deputy District Attorney for San Diego County will…
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Viva Wakanda
2:00 pm
Viva Wakanda
@ San Diego Central Library
Dec 8 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Five San Diego scholars, thinkers and writers of diverse expertise steeped in the Black radical and esthetic traditions join together for a community discussion of once-in-a-lifetime movie blockbuster Black Panther and the mythical forever free African nation state of Wakanda. The panelists will have their say and so will you!…
If Only For One Night Adult Prom San Diego
7:00 pm
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Community Discussion Pt.2 Sexual Harassment
7:00 pm
Community Discussion Pt.2 Sexual Harassment
@ the spot
Dec 10 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Harassment is never okay in any form. As we learned the different forms of harassment in the first community discussion held on November 26th the community has decided it’s time to tackle one specific form of harassment that damages our community SEXUAL HARASSMENT. Join us for this conversation as we…
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Bethel Baptist Church Altar Guild Trip to L.A. Garment District
7:00 am
Bethel Baptist Church Altar Guild Trip to L.A. Garment District
@ Bethel Baptist Church
Dec 15 @ 7:00 am
Bethel Baptist Church Altar Guild Trip to L.A. Garment District Ticket price $40.00 7:00 am -3:30 pm For tickets see: Evalette Bennett phone 619-266-2411, email: mediateam1962@yahoo.com Bus is filling up fast!!!!
“Next Level” The Blue Heart’s 12th Annual Christmas Awards Breakfast
8:00 am
Blessings In The Hood
1:00 pm
Blessings In The Hood
@ Teralta Park
Dec 15 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Blessing youth and families with toys and gifts. For the Community by Community Mentors. Youth Empowerment. Community Wraparound. Paving Great Futures. Project Aware. Terra Alta Park -City Heights CA-15, San Diego, California 92105
Holiday Bazaar and Taste of San Diego
1:00 pm
Learning How to Love Him & Her(from Learning How to Love Series)
3:00 pm
UNITY Market
3:00 pm
UNITY Market
@ Freshly Faded Barber + Shop
Dec 15 @ 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Our mission is to create a platform where businesses owned by people of color have the opportunity to commune, engage, support, and uplift one another while also providing a space for our communities to come and support and repurpose their time and money. We will also have live music, poetry…
Trap & Paint Rewind- HolidayEdition
8:00 pm
Trap & Paint Rewind- HolidayEdition
@ Members Only Lounge
Dec 15 @ 8:00 pm – 11:45 pm
Yeahhhhhhh💪💪💪 If you missed the 1st one back in September in South East, you better make it your business to be at this ONE!! 🔥🔥 🔥 Your favorite Trap music, adult beverages, 420 friendly, painting instructor and all supplies included in your paint ticket! Chances to win prizes for the…
AFROBEAT N REGGAE
9:00 pm
Chauncey Maynor Presents A Soul Movement Affair
9:00 pm
Chauncey Maynor Presents A Soul Movement Affair
@ Til Two Club
Dec 15 @ 9:00 pm
Hey everyone I wanna invite you out to a Soul Movement Affair going down Saturday December 15th at Til Two with special performances by Damon Rabotte On-Key Recording-Artistre Curt Coleman Holly K Rika Rai Grier-Fairley Alana Akaka J Howard With music by Rick North This is a free show “NO COVER” So come out and enjoy a…
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DREAMbuilders Youth Mentoring Network’s Sunday Jazz and Gospel Brunch
12:00 pm
DREAMbuilders Youth Mentoring Network’s Sunday Jazz and Gospel Brunch
@ City of Faith Community Center
Dec 16 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
EARLY BIRD TICKETS AND GROUP TICKET PRICES AVAILABLE – $15.00. RESERVE YOUR TABLE. REGISTER ON FACEBOOK. BUY YOUR TICKETS. *TELL SOMEONE* YOU ARE INVITED to DREAMbuilders Youth Mentoring Network’s Sunday Jazz and Gospel Brunch Live Event. This social networking event is dedicated to assist young people (ages 12 – 25)…
Dawood Bday Bash With Rory Stone Love & Pleasure P Live on Stage
10:00 pm
John Legend – A Legendary Christmas
11:12 pm
John Legend – A Legendary Christmas
Dec 16 @ 11:12 pm – Dec 17 @ 12:12 am
Included with every pair of tickets purchased online is a standard copy of John Legend’s forthcoming album A Legendary Christmas. Please allow 7-10 days for delivery once the album becomes available. Please note: Album must be redeemed by 11/29. Valid for U.S. residents only. Not valid for tickets purchased via…
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Christmas 4 the People Breakfast
7:00 am
Christmas 4 the People Breakfast
@ Black Contractors Association
Dec 25 @ 7:00 am – 9:00 am
It’s a Christmas event that the whole family can join and it’s also for a great cause. Reverend and Civil Rights Activist, Shane Harris, and Co-owner of Phantom Lounge & Nightclub San Diego, Vigen Hanna, stopped by this morning to discuss the 2nd Annual Reverend Shane Harris Community Christmas…
35th Annual Christmas Meal *FREE FOOD ALERT*
11:30 am
35th Annual Christmas Meal *FREE FOOD ALERT*
@ Golden Hall
Dec 25 @ 11:30 am
Join us on Christmas Day for a free Christmas Meal! If you are alone, without a warm meal or would just like to share in the fellowship of neighbors we invite you to spend the afternoon with us. You will be escorted to your seat by one of our many…
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Kwanzaa- Unity: Umoja
6:00 pm
Kwanzaa- Unity: Umoja
@ Worldbeat Cultural Center
Dec 26 @ 6:00 pm
Traditional Afrikan Libiations, Drum Call, Karamu- Traditional Feast, Kwanzaa Poetry by Johnnierenee Nia Nelson MC by Master of Ceremonies Tufuku Kalnji Program Begins at 6:30PM Free Event For All Kwanzaa is an African American Holiday celebrated from the 26th of December to the 1st of January. WorldBeat Center will be celebrating 5 of the…
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Kwanzaa Celebration – Kujichagulia: Self-Determination
6:00 pm
Kwanzaa Celebration – Kujichagulia: Self-Determination
@ Worldbeat Cultural Center
Dec 27 @ 6:00 pm
WorldBeat Cultural Center Presents 38th Annual KWANZAA Celebration Featuring Lecture by Dr. Runoko Rashidi, “Africans Before Slavery” Performance by Mariea Antoinette and Tebe Zalango Each Day will also feature Ceremonial candle lighting and libation with Drum Call, Poetry reading by Johnnierenee Nia Nelson, Karamu – the traditional feast (vegetarian African American soul…
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Kwanzaa – Collective Work and Responsibility: Ujima
6:00 pm
Kwanzaa – Collective Work and Responsibility: Ujima
@ Worldbeat Cultural Center
Dec 28 @ 6:00 pm
WorldBeat Cultural Center Presents 38th Annual KWANZAA Celebration Guest Speakers, Presenters and Performers TBA Also Featuring Traditional Afrikan Libiations, Drum Call, Karamu- Traditional Feast, MC by Master of Ceremonies Tufuku Kalnji Program Begins at 6:30PM Free Event For All Kwanzaa is an African American Holiday celebrated from the 26th of December to the 1st…
West African Dance Class with Kiki Ogulu
7:00 pm
West African Dance Class with Kiki Ogulu
@ Dance North County
Dec 28 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
San Diego’s own Kiki Ogulu will teach a West African dance class on Friday, Dec 28th @ 7pm. Get your fun, stress relief and exercise all in one place! Kiki emphasizes technique and the idea of “get it where you can,” with variations and modifications to ensure everyone has fun…
West African Dance Class with Kara Mack!
7:30 pm
West African Dance Class with Kara Mack!
@ Culture Shock Dance Center
Dec 28 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
This is a very special opportunity to learn from the knowledgeable, talented, powerful Kara Mack. She will be visiting from LA to bless us with two different classes. Friday class is West African Dance and is very much open to dancers of all different styles. Kara brings a wonderful balance…
Black Xpression
8:00 pm
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45 and Fabulous Fitness Turn Up!
10:00 am
45 and Fabulous Fitness Turn Up!
@ LYLA Fitness & Healthy Living Studio
Dec 29 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
On December 30th, I will be a fabulous 45!!! Happy 45 to me!!!! Come hang out with me and my LYLA Fitness family on Saturday, December 29th from 10-1pm and party it up…fitness style! We will be doing Zumba, Pound, Line Dancing!!!! Come workout and then have some cake with…
Dance to the beat of the Drum! workshop for kids/adults
11:30 am
Dance to the beat of the Drum! workshop for kids/adults
@ Culture Shock Dance Center
Dec 29 @ 11:30 am – 2:15 pm
Save the Date! Registration will open soon ! This will be a very special opportunity to finish the year with high vibrations and set the tone for growth and celebration in the new year. This workshop will offer two classes for kids (ages 7-14) and two classes for adults and…
BNU Lifestyle Launch featuring Dr. LaWana Firyali Richmond
1:00 pm
BNU Lifestyle Launch featuring Dr. LaWana Firyali Richmond
@ U.S. Bank (upstairs)
Dec 29 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
BNU Lifestyle presents book signing and author talk featuring Dr. LaWana ‘Firyali’ Richmond, wine tastings, multimedia anthology project overview, networking and more. In the spirit of Ujamaa (cooperative economics), come learn about some of our many business ventures as well as opportunities to partner or collaborate with us on future…
Winter Break Crafting Series: Wire wrapped Ring
1:00 pm
Kwanzaa: Cooperative Economics: Ujamaa
6:00 pm
Kwanzaa: Cooperative Economics: Ujamaa
@ Worldbeat Cultural Center
Dec 29 @ 6:00 pm
WorldBeat Cultural Center Presents 38th Annual KWANZAA Celebration Guest Speakers, Presenters and Performers TBA Also Featuring Traditional Afrikan Libiations, Drum Call, Karamu- Traditional Feast, Kwanzaa Poetry by Johnnierenee Nia Nelson MC by Master of Ceremonies Tufuku Kalnji Program Begins at 6:30PM Free Event For All For years African Americans have been…
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KWANZAA CELEBRATION 2018 NIA
1:00 pm
KWANZAA CELEBRATION 2018 NIA
@ Valencia Park / Malcolm X Library
Dec 30 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
KWANZAA CELEBRATION 2018 NIA “TO MAKE OUR COLLECTIVE VOCATION THE BUILDING AND DEVELOPING OF OUR COMMUNITY IN ORDER TO RESTORE OUR PEOPLE TO THEIR TRADITIONAL GREATN ESS.” Music,Food, and Dance Os Malandros de Mestre Touro performing a Kalenda exhibition as well as a performance of Capoeira and Maculele! Rastafari Order:…
KWANZAA Celebration: Nia – Purpose
6:00 pm
KWANZAA Celebration: Nia – Purpose
@ Worldbeat Cultural Center
Dec 30 @ 6:00 pm
38th Annual KWANZAA Celebration Guest Speakers, Presenters and Performers TBA Also Featuring Traditional Afrikan Libiations, Drum Call, Karamu- Traditional Feast, Kwanzaa Poetry by Johnnierenee Nia Nelson MC by Master of Ceremonies Tufuku Kalnji Program Begins at 6:30PM Free Event For All Kwanzaa is an African American Holiday celebrated from the 26th of December to…
Jason Brown FEATURING “DA BOYZ”
7:00 pm
Jason Brown FEATURING “DA BOYZ”
@ Humphreys Backstage Live
Dec 30 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Join me and Da Boyz On New Years Day. We will be performing the latest and greatest in Smooth Jazz and R&B. -JB 🎷
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Alternative New Years Eve Ascension
7:00 pm
Alternative New Years Eve Ascension
@ WorldBeat Cultural Center
Dec 31 @ 7:00 pm
Alternative New Years Eve Ascension FEATURING AFRICAN DRUM AND DANCE HEALING DRUM CIRCLE TRIBAL BELLYDANCE PERFORMANCE KIRTAN DANZA AZTECA YOGA NATIVE AMERICAN CEREMONY MEDITATION ALSO FEATURING FULL VEGETARIAN / VEGAN BUFFET AND KOMBUCHA ON TOP AND MORE ! Monday, December 31st 2018 DOORS 7PM ADMISSION IS BY VOLUNTARY DONATION *REGISTRATION…
New Years Eve Bash at NCity Sports Lounge
8:00 pm
New Years Eve Bash at NCity Sports Lounge
@ N. City Sports Lounge
Dec 31 @ 8:00 pm
New Years Eve Bash at NCity Sports Lounge Music by DJ Impound ~ Hosted by Barry B (SIIN MC) You know how we do at NCity Sports Lounge!!! ~ Free Appetizers ~ Free Party Favors and NY Champagne Toast ~ $8 Henney & Patron Shots ~ Bottle Service Available Admission…
Opulence NYE 2019 presented by San Diego Melanin
9:00 pm
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