Sound Off: Music for Bail July Concert
NOTE: Music will start promptly at 7 PM, and the People’s Forum is open all
NOTE: Music will start promptly at 7 PM, and the People’s Forum is open all
Come explore Bomba with internationally-acclaimed performer/educator and Bronx native Jose Ortiz, a.k.a. Dr. Drum
A Reading of Her Work Join Leslie Cagan, Barbara Smith, Esther Kaplan, Aurora Levins Morales,
Pan Africanism, although first emerging as a specific movement in 1900 is rooted in a rich and extensive history. It developed out of the struggles of individuals and organizations, as well as common ideas, throughout Africa and the diaspora, including abolitionist movements across the Americas and the Haitian Revolution.
Join us for our weekly Thursday screening on July 13 of 1971 film Emitaï!
Explore the heart of all West African musical traditions rooted in the drum’s strong, powerful sounds. Learn to play the many parts of djembe, doundoun, songbas and kenkenes with Vado Diomande, life-long drummer, drum-maker and repairer.
Join us on July 19 as we study the impact of the Bolshevik Revolution and the lessons it offers for revolutionaries on the African continent and diaspora.
Join author Gabriel Allahdua in conversation with NYC-based worker leaders about this new book.
The spirit of internationalism is an integral part of Pan Africanism, an essential component that fosters solidarity beyond national borders and continues in revolutionary movements on the continent and in the diaspora today
Join us for our weekly Thursday screening on July 20 of the 1973 film Touki Bouki!
Learn to print your own small posters in this fun and creative 4-session course. You’ll get hands-on experience with the full screen printing process, including preparing your artwork, coating and exposing your screen, working with ink, reclaiming your screen for reuse, and printing your designs onto paper.
Focusing on the experiences of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde, this class looks at the role of education in and for liberation.
