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You are invited to The Rahyma Pop Up Shop San-Diego!
Rahyma is a Nigerian Award-winning women’s wear designer with authentic, one of a kind African clothing that will leave you speechless.
Get ready to shop from our exclusive collection right on time for Black History Month
We are so excited to come back to light up San-Diego with authentic African clothing from the Motherland!
We will have a variety of Dresses, skirts, jumpsuits, Ponchos, jackets, blouses, head-wraps and lots more.
Sizes will be from S-3XL
Get free head-wrap tutorials, Listen to authentic African music while you shop.
We promise you an amazing shopping experience!!!!
RSVP For Free And Invite Your Family & Friends!
This event is kid-friendly
We will accept cash. credit and debit cards
It is that time again! Countdown until January 25, 2020 for the 6th year of HBCU Expo San Diego! This event is open to ALL ages, you are NOT too young or seasoned to attend. Come and learn about the many HBCUs and speak with alumni/representatives. Workshops, activities and special guests to be announced.
For sponsorship and vendor opportunities, please contact finance@HBCUAlumniSanDiego.org
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.
GENERAL MEETING – OPEN TO ALL
Black Men United is comprised of black men and those who support black men. Members are those who participate in the organization’s activities; live, work, and serve in the organization’s community; advocate for justice on behalf of the organization’s community; and seek to give voice to those without voice. Members are people of faith, clergy, and representatives of diverse, non-profit and community organizations.
Based in San Diego’s 4th Council District, Black Men United’s community is African-American people, African immigrants, American Indian, Latino, and others who, by experience, consciousness and culture, empathize with the black experience.
Black Men United’s vision is to serve as a unifying, empowering and moral influence in its community.
Black Men United’s purpose is convene, guide and galvanize black men (and those who support black men) to enable and empower its members and its community to address their relevant spiritual, individual, interpersonal, societal needs.
Black Men United’s activities and achievements reflect a commitment to faith, constancy, individual and community development, justice, and inclusion. Much of BMU’s work is accomplished through its Committees.
WEDNESDAY JAN 29
PRE-OPENING RECEPTION & PANEL
THURSDAY JAN 30
OPENING DAY FILMS & FILMMAKERS RECEPTION
FRIDAY
JAN 31 (FILMS)
SATURDAY
FEB 1 (FILMS)
CLOSING DAY FEB 2 (FILMS)
SCREENING PASS
FESTIVAL PASS
INDUSTRY PARTY
FILMMAKERS BREAKFAST
AWARDS DINNER & GALA
Get ready for the San Diego Black Film Festival. January 29-February 2. Over 100 African American and African Diaspora films screened. Foreign, Drama, Comedy, Documentary, Horror, Religious, Music videos, GLBTQ, Shorts and more. Events includes films each day of festival; Pre-Opening Reception; Opening Day Films & Reception; Panel Discussions; Industry Party; Filmmakers Breakfast; Mixer; Red Carpet; Awards Dinner & Gala; and numerous celebrities. Be a star, or act like one at the 2020 San Diego Black Film Festival. This is a family event. Tickets available now.
Join us for an entertaining night of Hip-Hop & Poetry.
Mike Xavier Presents: Hip-Hop & Poetry Night on Wednesday, January 29th, at Soda Bar in San Diego.
Enjoy live performances by talented Hip-Hop & Spoken Word performers. It’s the perfect blend for an entertaining night out. There will also be an open cypher happening at the show. During this time, any artist in attendance can come up on stage to perform a 16 bar verse or a quick freestyle. The cypher is not to be confused with an open mic, as the line up is, in fact, a curated event.
Hip-Hop & Poetry Night
Doors at 8 PM
Show at 8:30 PM
$10 Pre-sale / $15 Cash at the door / 21+
Event Recap Video: https://youtu.be/B12_iu_mo-I
Mike Xavier’s Website: https://mikexaviermusic.com
WEDNESDAY JAN 29
PRE-OPENING RECEPTION & PANEL
THURSDAY JAN 30
OPENING DAY FILMS & FILMMAKERS RECEPTION
FRIDAY
JAN 31 (FILMS)
SATURDAY
FEB 1 (FILMS)
CLOSING DAY FEB 2 (FILMS)
SCREENING PASS
FESTIVAL PASS
INDUSTRY PARTY
FILMMAKERS BREAKFAST
AWARDS DINNER & GALA
Get ready for the San Diego Black Film Festival. January 29-February 2. Over 100 African American and African Diaspora films screened. Foreign, Drama, Comedy, Documentary, Horror, Religious, Music videos, GLBTQ, Shorts and more. Events includes films each day of festival; Pre-Opening Reception; Opening Day Films & Reception; Panel Discussions; Industry Party; Filmmakers Breakfast; Mixer; Red Carpet; Awards Dinner & Gala; and numerous celebrities. Be a star, or act like one at the 2020 San Diego Black Film Festival. This is a family event. Tickets available now.
Check out free business resources, meet local startup companies and get to know CONNECT ALL @ the Jacobs Center leaders at our first open house event. All are welcome to this free event to visit the new space, connect with local entrepreneurs and enjoy some food!
At 6 p.m., hear success and stories learn about our business accelerator program from staff and cohort members past and present in a special panel and Q&A session.
Meet Our Community Partners:
• Accion
• Asian Business Association of San Diego
• CDC Small Business Finance
• Central San Diego Black Chamber of Commerce
• Council for Supplier Diversity
• San Diego Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
• South San Diego SBDC
(RSVP requested, not required)
CAJC is a strategic partnership between the City of San Diego, Jacobs Center for Neighborhood Innovation and CONNECT w/ San Diego Venture Group.
This program is funded in whole or in part with Community Development Block Grant program funds provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to the City of San Diego. Private funding is also provided by partners MUFG Union Bank N.A. and bkm OfficeWorks.