Atlanta SE Area
20 May
Streaming Online
May 20, 2020 To June 3, 2020
12:00 am To 12:00 am
We can’t wait to be back at the Arboretum swaying under the stars to the sounds of the Great American Songbook. Read more…
Events
22 May
Online - 4:00PM Eastern
May 22, 2020 To May 29, 2020
1:00 pm To 2:00 pm
Black Girls CODE is bringing our exciting Tinkercad/ Tynker Virtual Series workshop on Fridays in May. Participants will learn and understand the basic components of 3D modeling and design. Read more…
28 May
Online - 7:00 PM Eastern
May 28, 2020 To May 28, 2020
4:00 pm To 6:00 pm
Leave your Covid-19 blues behind and meet Black Public Media online for an evening of conversation, film, history, and Afrobeat music that will bring you to your feet! We’ll be joined by special guest speaker Carlos Moore, Fela Kuti’s official biographer and close friend. Read more…
28 May
Online via Zoom - 4:30p ET
May 28, 2020 To May 28, 2020
1:30 pm To 3:00 pm
We’re all going through something, and some of us are experiencing some devastating loss. Even in the best of times Grief and Loss is difficult! Please join Positive Results Center’s Princess Jennifer Smith with her panel of expert guests: Dr. Damali, Najuma Smith Pollard, Mustafa Jabril, April L. Read more…
28 May
Online - 5p ET
May 28, 2020 To May 28, 2020
2:00 pm To 3:00 pm
Museum of African Diaspora (MoAD) docents discuss the exhibition of Todd Gray: My Life in the Bush with MJ & Iggy. Read more…
28 May
Online - 9:30p Eastern
May 28, 2020 To May 28, 2020
6:30 pm To 9:00 pm
UCLA Black Alumni Association presents a viewing of the film Pushout. Following the screening a panel of educators, including author Monique Morris, will discuss the policing of African American girls in school systems. The panel will be moderated by Monique Matthews, Assoc. Read more…
28 May
Zoom - 8:30 ET
May 28, 2020 To May 28, 2020
5:30 pm To 7:00 pm
Billy Mitchell, Jazz Journalists Assoc. Jazz Hero, Pianist-composer-arranger and guide of youth to music, will be introduced by California Jazz Foundation executive director Edythe Bronston, then interviewed about his career and ongoing activities by West Coast music journalist DeeDee McNeil, of LAJazzScene.buzz . Read more…
28 May
Zoom - 4:00pm ET
May 28, 2020 To May 28, 2020
1:00 pm To 2:30 pm
DeMane Davis talks about directing for television and provides feedback on your directing reel. Read more…
29 May
Online
May 29, 2020 To May 29, 2020
12:00 am To 12:00 am
Hello Black Culture Lovers! As we grow our community we want to know who you are and what you want. We’re getting ready for when we’re back out in the world, and we aim to give you exactly what works for you. Read more…
30 May
Online - 2pm ET
May 30, 2020 To May 30, 2020
11:00 am To 12:30 pm
Virtual Wine Class from Home. It’s a new day with new ways! Time to learn about wine from the comfort of your own home. That’s right Tuanni of Zuri Wine Tasting is sharing knowledge direct to your favorite screen. Read more…
31 May
Online via Zoom
May 31, 2020 To May 31, 2020
5:00 pm To 6:30 pm
Museum of the African Diaspora (MoAD)’s African Book Club announces May’s book selection is Small Country by Gaël Faye. Already an international sensation and prize-winning bestseller in France, Small Country is an evocative coming-of-age story of a young boy, a lost childhood and a shattered homeland. Read more…
31 May
Online via Vimeo - 6PM Eastern
May 31, 2020 To May 31, 2020
3:00 pm To 4:00 pm
JazzAntiqua has re-envisioned THE MOVEMENT IN THE MUSIC as a virtual celebration of dance that flows from and exchanges energy with our great jazz lineage, language and continuum. Read more…
01 Jun
Online - 9PM Eastern
June 1, 2020 To June 1, 2020
6:00 pm To 7:00 pm
Join Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Managing and Artistic Director Wynton Marsalis online twice each week for wide-ranging conversations, uplifting messages, and thoughts on how to stay creative during this unprecedented time. Read more…
03 Jun
Online 8:15 PM - 9:15 PM EDT
June 3, 2020 To June 3, 2020
5:00 pm To 6:30 pm
This beginners’ Afro Cuban dance series is presented by Kulu Mele, taught by dance captain Amy Schley and begins with Introduction to the Orishas. The orishas represent forces of nature and the Yoruba pantheon. Learn some of their movements and rhythms. Read more…
04 Jun
Zoom - 9pm ET
June 4, 2020 To June 4, 2020
6:00 pm To 8:00 pm
Open Mic at Museum of African Diaspora (MoAD) is going virtual! Because we had such an awesome first virtual open mic, we will bring them to you TWICE per month. Look for MoAD Open Mic on the FIRST & THIRD THURSDAYS during the closure. Read more…
04 Jun
Zoom - 3pm ET
June 4, 2020 To June 4, 2020
12:00 pm To 1:00 pm
With workplaces closed across the country, working from home may have come as a welcomed relief for the many women of color who experience chronic racial stress from navigating racial microaggressions at work. These microaggressions can be reproduced virtually, as many workplaces have moved online due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more…
06 Jun
YouTube - 3:00PM Eastern
June 6, 2020 To June 6, 2020
12:00 pm To 2:00 pm
A YouTube special, called “Dear Class of 2020,” will feature commencement speeches by former President Barak Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama. The star-studded event will also feature appearances by Lady Gaga, Alicia Keys, former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, and the Nobel Peace Prize-winning activist Malala Yousafzai. Read more…
07 Jun
virtual/online, 1PM PDT/ 4PM EDT
June 7, 2020 To June 7, 2020
1:00 pm To 2:30 pm
This virtual concert will delve into the the compositions of African American composers through the incredible voices of eight classically trained vocalists. Black classical music is often overlooked. Read more…
10 Jun
Online Class, Every Wednesday 4 p.m. EDT
June 10, 2020 To June 17, 2020
1:00 pm To 2:00 pm
The kids are home and school is cancelled. Our kids must remain active throughout this crisis. Read more…
11 Jun
Online Event- 6PM EDT/ 3PM PDT
June 11, 2020 To June 11, 2020
3:00 pm To 5:00 pm
The Gabriel Alegria Afro-Peruvian Sextet is one of the most entertaining bands on the planet and want to provide a bright spot in the midst of Covid-19. This fully curated online concert will feature the band in an acoustically wonderful hall. Read more…
11 Jun
Online 3:00 PM-4:00 PM EDT
June 11, 2020 To June 11, 2020
12:00 pm To 1:00 pm
What does racism sound like? Is it subtle? Is it overt? Have I said something wrong? Have I been misunderstood? Why is racism so tricky to talk about? This experiential engagement will explore the spoken and unspoken cultural norms of communication as key pieces to advancing racial equity in yourself… Read more…
Directory
226 Northside Drive SW Atlanta, GA 30313
Mon 11am - 6pm Tues-Sat: 11am to 8pm Sun: Closed
Chef Jay John is the leading authority on cooking healthy Jamaican food. He is known as the Jerk Pro, because of his skill in the art of mixing and grilling with the ‘Jerk Spices & Seasonings’ that makes the Jamaican Jerk dishes featured on the menu so exquisite…. And, of course, healthy. Eat Healthy. Enjoy Jamaican Food. Experience Caribbean Ease. Visitors to the Read more »
2006 Delowe Dr SW, Atlanta, GA 30313
Takeout: 7:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Pop’s Soul Food Kitchen – A leading Atlanta restaurant on Grubhub Whether you’re craving a quick bite or looking to treat yourself to a delicious meal, you can now order your Pop’s Soul Food Kitchen favorites for takeout or delivery. Read more »
879 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd SW Atlanta, GA 30310
12:00-8:00
Founded in 1979, Soul Vegetarian was one of the first vegan restaurants in Atlanta. The Best Vegan Comfort Food in the City, Since 1979! 100% VEGAN. We were vegan BEFORE it was cool!Soul Vegetarian Restaurants specialize in 100% vegan cuisine with the freshest ingredients daily. All of our delicious sweet treats are made with non-dairy Read more »
Latest News
Black Cultural Events Expands to Atlanta/Southeast
Black Cultural Events Expands Online Cultural Events Calendar to Atlanta.
LOS ANGELES – May 12, 2020 – BCE Media Inc., parent company of online events calendar BlackCulturalEvents.com and led by CEO Pamela Ashe-Thomas, announced the expansion of BlackCulturalEvents.com into Atlanta and the Southeastern Area (https://www.blackculturalevents.com/city/atlanta-se-area) to accommodate their growth, and leverage the Bay Area’s long [Read More...]
Surviving the Shutdown: Alta Adams reopens, with fried chicken to order and a sliding payment scale
The West Adams restaurant Alta Adams reopens with a sliding price scale so people in need can dine for free.
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‘Slave Play’ in L.A.: Mark Taper Forum will have the first production outside N.Y.
Center Theatre Group lands Jeremy O. Harris’ provocative hit ‘Slave Play’ for a 2020-21 season still full of coronavirus-driven questions.
A bit of good arts news for a change: Center Theatre Group on Thursday announced that “Slave Play” has been added to its still-cohering 2020-21 season lineup.
The uproarious and provocative play by Jeremy O. Harris took Broadway by storm last year, prompting critics to proclaim that in [Read More...]