LACMA, 5905 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90036
November 7, 2021 To January 2, 2022
11:00 am To 6:00 pm
From the moment of their unveiling at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery in February 2018, the museum’s official portraits of President Barack Obama and Mrs. Michelle Obama have become iconic. Read more…
Virtual performance & Skylight Theatre Company, 1816 1/2 North Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027
November 27, 2021 To December 12, 2021
8:30 pm To 10:00 pm
What happens when there’s no more outside space for the growing monster that is American racism? A social media influencer and a boots-on-the-ground activist form an unlikely and complex bond of friendship to help each other survive this contagious condition as racism manifests in scary physical form. Read more…
Virtual event
December 2, 2021 To December 2, 2021
5:00 pm To 6:00 pm
In Black Food, a stunning and deeply heartfelt tribute to Black culinary ingenuity, Bryant Terry captures the broad and divergent voices of the African Diaspora through the prism of food. Join James Beard Award-winning chef, educator and the author of Afro-Vegan and Vegetable Kingdom Bryant Terry for ALOUD Cooks. Read more…
Virtual event
December 2, 2021 To December 2, 2021
3:30 pm To 5:00 pm
Bringing together four thinkers whose work examines the long history of Black women combatting racism, misogyny through collective action The conversation brings together four thinkers whose work examines the long history of Black women strategies for combatting racism, misogyny through collective action in spaces as varied as the prison and… Read more…
Artbug Gallery, 2441 Hunter Street, Unit B, Los Angeles, CA 90023
December 2, 2021 To December 2, 2021
5:00 pm To 6:30 pm
This film explores the aftermath of the protests in Ferguson after the police killing of 18-year-old Michael Brown Jr. Read more…
Nate Holden Performing Arts Center, 4718 West Washington Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90016
December 3, 2021 To December 5, 2021
8:00 pm To 10:00 pm
Set in 1948 in a Chicago hotel that has seen better days, the interwoven stories of BLUES IN THE NIGHT evoke the misery and humor of life, love and the dogged determination to do more than just survive. Read more…
FIGat7th, 735 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 90015
December 4, 2021 To December 4, 2021
10:00 am To 4:00 pm
The goal of Come Up Markets® is to continue to foster a safe space for Black entrepreneurs to grow, succeed and create wealth in order to harness shared spending power. Read more…
Alana's Coffee Roasters, 12511 Venice Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90066
December 4, 2021 To December 4, 2021
5:00 pm To 11:00 pm
Come for the shopping, stay for the vibe at BLM Holiday Marketplace. Read more…
Virtual event
December 4, 2021 To December 4, 2021
1:00 pm To 2:30 pm
Simone Biles, the most decorated female gymnast of all time, and her Tokyo teammates will debut the Athleta Presents Gold Over America Tour on Stellar. This prerecorded show, an embodiment of the themes of empowerment and togetherness which were on display in Tokyo, is a high-energy, gymnastics-meets-pop-concert spectacular. Read more…
5245 Overdale Drive, View Park, Los Angeles, CA 90043, USA
December 5, 2021 To December 5, 2021
2:00 pm To 6:00 pm
The Black Art & Custom Framing Show – Food and entertainment will be provided To register and purchase Pre-sale $10 tickets, visit DB African American Art. Read more…
Aero Theatre, 1328 Montana Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90408
December 5, 2021 To December 5, 2021
5:00 pm To 7:00 pm
The directorial debut of Rebecca Hall, who also adapted the screenplay from Nella Larsen’s celebrated 1929 novel, PASSING tells the story of two Black women, Irene Redfield (Tessa Thompson) and Clare Kendry (Academy Award nominee Ruth Negga), who can “pass” as white but choose to live on opposite sides of… Read more…
Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever, 5970 Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90038
December 5, 2021 To December 5, 2021
9:00 pm To 11:00 pm
Come all ye jazz lovers as smooth vocalist Jose James spreads his soulful Christmas cheer. Read more…
Laugh Factory, 8001 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90046
December 5, 2021 To December 5, 2021
7:00 pm To 9:00 pm
Often imitated, but never duplicated. Chocolate Sundaes, Hollywood’s hottest comedy show, every Sunday at the world famous Laugh Factory It’s unlike any other comedy show you’ve seen, featuring your favorite comedians, a hot DJ on the 1’s and 2’s, and LA’s sexiest crowd. Read more…
2418 West Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, USA
December 5, 2021 To December 5, 2021
9:00 am To 3:00 pm
Shared Harvest | myCovidMD™ joins CicLAvia’s open streets event to bring a fun vaccination pop-up to South Central Los Angeles to help community members protect themselves against COVID-19. Read more…
Krispy Kreme, 4034 Crenshaw Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90008
December 5, 2021 To December 5, 2021
9:00 am To 2:00 pm
CicLAvia is opening up streets in South LA connecting the neighborhoods of South Central, Exposition Park, Leimert Park and Crenshaw. Ride, bike, skate, run, walk, skateboard, spectate, and enjoy the route however you want. Read more…
Virtual event
December 9, 2021 To December 9, 2021
Amanda Gorman is the youngest inaugural poet in US history. She is a committed advocate for the environment, racial equality, and gender justice. Writers Bloc Presents® and the Skirball invite you to a livestream conversation with bestselling author, poet, and activist Amanda Gorman. Read more…
Virtual event
December 9, 2021 To December 9, 2021
3:30 pm To 5:00 pm
The Center for Black Literature (CBL) will host Honorée Fanonne Jeffers, author of The Love Songs of W. E. B. Read more…
REDCAT Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater, 651 West 2nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012
December 9, 2021 To December 9, 2021
8:30 pm To 10:30 pm
Through movement and voice, four performers invite us across the threshold of a historical void produced by anti-Blackness and respond to violence and disappearance with a resonant, ghostly chorus. REDCAT is pleased to present What Remains, a collaboration between world-renowned poet and MacArthur Fellow Claudia Rankine and choreographer and Guggenheim Fellow Will Rawls. Read more…
Saban Theatre, 8440 Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills, CA, 90211
December 10, 2021 To December 10, 2021
8:00 pm To 10:00 pm
When you go to a Damien Escobar (aka Dame Esco) show, just know that this ain’t your grandparents’ classical music concert. Formerly part of the sibling duo Nuttin’ But Stringz, the soulful violin virtuoso blends beats of jazz, R&B and hip-hop into his contemporary sound. Read more…
Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90024
December 10, 2021 To December 30, 2021
11:00 am To 6:00 pm
In 1992 the Jamaican scholar and theorist Sylvia Wynter penned a seminal text titled “‘No Humans Involved’: An Open Letter to My Colleagues,” written in response to reports that the code was once used by the LAPD when discussing crimes affecting marginalized people and people of color. Read more…
395 Santa Monica Pl, Santa Monica, CA, USA
December 11, 2021 To December 11, 2021
10:00 am To 5:30 pm
California’s Premier Holiday Pop-Up Store Event at Santa Monica Place Set To Elevate L.A. Small Businesses SATURDAY, December 11th starting at 10am door open go to store #250 2nd level across from Nordstrom. SUPPORT Local Los Angeles Small Business succeed this holiday season. Read more…
Amber Wynn, “Philanthrepreneur”, helps Founders remove the guesswork of funding their nonprofits by providing a roadmap for diversifying revenue streams that lead to long-term sustainability. Because nonprofit does not mean No Profit. Amber Wynn provides Executive Directors of nonprofit organizations with solutions for the challenging and complex issues of governance, operations, planning, training management and Read more »
YayMarketing.net
Yay! Marketing works to help solve brands’ biggest challenges by fusing creativity, innovation, strategy and craft. Jade Stevens uses her years of professional experience and consumer insights to develop customized integrated marketing communications strategies for clients. Services are provided in Public Relations, Digital Marketing, and Advertising. Yay! Marketing combines robust analytic and creative skills with a Read more »
JWiseProjects.com
JWise Projects is your secret weapon for bringing projects to completion; specializing in events, retail, and business operations – allow us to manage your initiatives so you can focus on your next big idea! Juliana Wise is a dreamer who pushes through difficult or impossible and delivers results. She has a deep desire to organize, to Read more »
3310 W. Manchester Blvd Inglewood, CA 90305
Lavender Blue Restaurant Lounge is Inglewood’s favorite destination for the mature party crowd. We feature live performances in a relaxed but classy atmosphere. The food is highly recommended and the crowd of regulars is always willing to make newcomers feel like they are a part of the family. Lavender Blue Restaurant Lounge is the kind Read more »
2323 West Manchester Boulevard, Inglewood, CA 90305
11:00 am- 8:00 pm Daily
Welcome to Cobblers, Cakes & Kream, a southern style bakery featuring the locally renowned “Cobbler Lady.” Best known for her Cobblers which the LA Times gave a glowing report of, this culinary masterpiece continues to tantalize taste buds, whether it’s peach, blackberry or apple. Beyond our cobblers, at CC&K we offer a mouth-watering array of Read more »
1845 East Holt Boulevard, Ontario, CA 91761
11:00 am- 8:00 pm Daily
In the restaurant business, dining fads come and go but tradition will always win out in the end. Our tradition stems from the family recipes perfected over generations that we now proudly serve, with soul, to you, your family, and friends. We have the best food around and an atmosphere to match. Our recipes are Read more »
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