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SUMMARY:Reel Sisters Celebrates Women in Hip Hop & AV's 50th Issue
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of readings and episode screening of Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip Hop\, a Netflix docuseries honoring the powerful women of hip hop music and culture. CR Capers\, founder of Harlem Film House & the Hip Hop Film Festival\, will lead a discussion with Crystal Whaley\, co-executive producer of episode 4 of Ladies First\, DJ Franchella\, Liza Jessie Peterson\, director/writer of Black Love Manifesto\, and Evangeline Lawson\, photographer and front cover artists of African Voices’ Hip Hop @50th Issue. \nDerick Cross\, AV Art Director and beatbox performer\, will MC the event. The evening will kick off with selected readings from our issue\, including a special performance by reg e gaines\, a poet\, playwright\, director\, lecturer\, and artistic director of the Downtown Urban Arts Festival since 2007. He is the author of four books of poetry and is currently writing and producing The 88\, with music by Calvin Gaines. \nThis event is FREE. Donations are welcome! To RSVP or donate\, visit this link.
URL:https://www.africanvoices.com/event/reel-sisters-celebrates-women-in-hip-hop-avs-50th-issue/
CATEGORIES:Film Screening
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SUMMARY:Book Swap Party
DESCRIPTION:Join African Voices at our Book Swap event! Admission is simple: bring along a favorite book that you’re ready to share with fellow book lovers. All genres are welcome\, but in honor of Women’s History Month\, the book MUST be by a woman or non-binary author of color. Come prepared to talk about the book you’ll be parting with and what it means to you! Light refreshments will be served. \nWe can’t wait to see you there! \nTo reserve your spot\, RSVP at the website below.
URL:https://www.africanvoices.com/event/book-swap-party/
CATEGORIES:African Voices,Literary
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SUMMARY:African Voices Hip Hop @ 50 Community Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special community day celebrating the 50th anniversary of hip hop! There will be poetry readings\, a creative writing workshop\, and more. Full schedule to be announced soon! \nThis event is FREE. Suggested donation is $7. RSVP at the link here.
URL:https://www.africanvoices.com/event/african-voices-hip-hop-50-community-day/
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SUMMARY:Sip n' Paint: Women's History Month Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join African Voices as we raise our glasses and brushes to celebrate Women’s History Month in style! Bring your girlfriends or come solo for an evening filled with creativity\, sisterhood\, and wine that keeps flowing as we celebrate the achievements of remarkable women — ourselves included! Enjoy a guided painting session in a relaxed atmosphere\, led by local artist Gabrielle Lyons\, where you can sip on your favorite drinks and connect with community. \nTickets are $25. To purchase\, follow the website link below. \nNotes: Our space is small\, so please note that only ticket holders will be permitted indoors. All supplies\, wine\, and light refreshments are included. Please arrive on time to ensure enough time to complete your creation.  \nAbout the teaching artist:  \nGabrielle Lyons is a Brooklyn-based illustrator and multimedia artist with a unique aesthetic influenced by 80s/90s illustrations\, african-american spirituality\, dark glamour\, and magical realism. Her diverse portfolio spans digital art\, mixed media\, and painting\, engaging with socio-economic issues\, race\, mythical storytelling\, and pop culture references.
URL:https://www.africanvoices.com/event/sip-n-paint-womens-history-month-celebration/
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SUMMARY:"Journey" Artist Talk
DESCRIPTION:Experience Journey\, an art exhibition featuring the artworks of Sadikisha Saundra Collier through the dynamic lens of the artist herself. On Saturday\, March 2\, 2024\, join us at African Voices Gallery for an Artist Talk and discover rich narratives and intricate details of Collier’s creations. Meet the artist herself and delve deeper into the inspirations behind her compelling artwork. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to view Journey one last time! \n  \nRSVP at the website below.
URL:https://www.africanvoices.com/event/journey-artist-talk/
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