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A modern play set against the backdrop of the Civil War, Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winner Suzan-Lori Parks writes a provocative and thrilling tale about a slave who must earn his freedom by fighting for the Confederacy. Using music, poetry and contemporary slang, Father Comes Home from the Warsinvites us to decide who we are in a country that both rips us apart and brings us together.
As we commemorate 52’ years of advocacy in the North County, the North San Diego County branch of the NAACP celebrates its Annual Blue & Gold Freedom Fund Awards Gala held at the Carlsbad Sheraton 5480 Grand Pacific Dr., Carlsbad, CA 92008 on Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 7:00 pm. We invite you to join us as we honor the selfless efforts of those who’ve contributed to the betterment of this community.
The success of our organization’s outreach efforts to empower this community and eliminate disparities is largely dependent upon businesses like yours. As we celebrate this year’s honorees, we employ you to seize this opportunity and support us in our endeavors to make a difference one challenge at a time.
A modern play set against the backdrop of the Civil War, Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winner Suzan-Lori Parks writes a provocative and thrilling tale about a slave who must earn his freedom by fighting for the Confederacy. Using music, poetry and contemporary slang, Father Comes Home from the Warsinvites us to decide who we are in a country that both rips us apart and brings us together.
A modern play set against the backdrop of the Civil War, Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winner Suzan-Lori Parks writes a provocative and thrilling tale about a slave who must earn his freedom by fighting for the Confederacy. Using music, poetry and contemporary slang, Father Comes Home from the Warsinvites us to decide who we are in a country that both rips us apart and brings us together.
A modern play set against the backdrop of the Civil War, Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winner Suzan-Lori Parks writes a provocative and thrilling tale about a slave who must earn his freedom by fighting for the Confederacy. Using music, poetry and contemporary slang, Father Comes Home from the Warsinvites us to decide who we are in a country that both rips us apart and brings us together.
A modern play set against the backdrop of the Civil War, Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winner Suzan-Lori Parks writes a provocative and thrilling tale about a slave who must earn his freedom by fighting for the Confederacy. Using music, poetry and contemporary slang, Father Comes Home from the Warsinvites us to decide who we are in a country that both rips us apart and brings us together.
A modern play set against the backdrop of the Civil War, Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winner Suzan-Lori Parks writes a provocative and thrilling tale about a slave who must earn his freedom by fighting for the Confederacy. Using music, poetry and contemporary slang, Father Comes Home from the Warsinvites us to decide who we are in a country that both rips us apart and brings us together.
Please join us in viewing “Resilience: The Biology of Stress & The Science of Hope” (A TUGG Film) then participate in the conversation as we analyze the affects that trauma has on our youth’s resilience and how it effects our community.
The daily trauma on our children and adults experience effects our health, learning ability, and safety. Come hear about Community Trauma and how WE can address it.
Beverages and light Breakfast will be provided
Raffels for Attendees!
An opportunity to network and collaborate with other community organizations and to learn what is already being done.
Please let us know HERE if you are interested in attending!
HAIR’itage the Play uniquely shares the evolution of the Black Woman’s hair. Six “sistahs” share how their hair has defined them, their love lives, self-image, and careers. Funny, deep, inspiring, and sometimes sexy, Hair’itage opens a deeper conversation around Black femininity, social perceptions, and how hair impacts the lives of Black women. Playgoers leave in awe – empowered, some even share tears of joy, as they can relate to the storyline from a personal perspective. Hair’itage is a journey that Women and Men, from all walks of life, socio-economic backgrounds, and cultural backgrounds will enjoy.
With book, music and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda, direction by Thomas Kail, choreography by Andy Blankenbuehler and musical direction and orchestrations by Alex Lacamoire, HAMILTON is based on Ron Chernow’s biography of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton.
HAMILTON is the story of America’s Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, an immigrant from the West Indies who became George Washington’s right-hand man during the Revolutionary War and was the new nation’s first Treasury Secretary. Featuring a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, blues, rap, R&B, and Broadway, HAMILTON is the story of America then, as told by America now.
Rating: HAMILTON is appropriate for ages 10+ since there is some strong language.
