Online event: On-demand
January 24, 2021 To February 28, 2021
12:00 am To 12:00 am
Spittin’ Truth To Power While Light Leaping For the People is an intergenerational piece using images, music and storytelling styles reminiscent of the griot. Read more…
On-demand streamimng event
February 1, 2021 To February 28, 2021
12:00 am To 12:00 am
Steppenwolf Theater presents “Duchess! Duchess! Duchess!”— a filmed play by Vivian J.O. Barnes, A Royal Wedding is looming. The Duchess and The Soon-to-be-Duchess are meeting face to face for the first time to go over everything you ever needed to know to become a duchess. There are rules. Read more…
Streaming on-demand
February 10, 2021 To February 28, 2021
12:00 am To 12:00 am
The Colored Museum was recognized in 1986 as an important new work by up-and-coming playwright, George C. Wolfe. Read more…
Online & On-demand
February 11, 2021 To March 8, 2021
12:00 am To 12:00 am
The WeBop Family Jazz Party returns for Mardi Gras! Take the whole family on a virtual trip to the birthplace of jazz as the joyful sounds of the Crescent City fill your home. Read more…
Online & On-demand
February 12, 2021 To April 30, 2021
12:00 am To 12:00 am
The Emmy-nominated star and creator of the award-winning HBO series Insecure is here to show you how it’s done. Issa Rae uses her signature do-it-yourself ethos, humor, and voice to offer writers and creators of all types the motivation and tools they’ll need on their journey. Read more…
Zoom, PCC Facebook Live & Youtube: 7:00 pm CT/8:00 p ET
February 26, 2021 To February 26, 2021
5:00 pm To 6:00 pm
Pasadena City College (PCC) has announced the return of the Jackie Robinson Arts & Humanities Lecture Series (JRALS). The Educational Pipeline: From Community College to Four Year College/ University, the evening will feature a special presentation by William E.L. Read more…
Online event: 11:00 am CST/12:00 pm EST
February 27, 2021 To February 27, 2021
9:00 am To 10:00 am
Join Jelani Cobb and Heather McGhee for a Candid Conversation on Policing in the 21st Century Jelani Cobb has been contributing to The New Yorker since 2012 and became a staff writer in 2015. Read more…
BrandLive: must register 7:00 pm CST/8:00 pm EST
February 27, 2021 To February 27, 2021
5:00 pm To 7:00 pm
The Apollo celebrates 30 Years of House Party in an evening featuring performances, conversations and highlights from the musical and comedy cult classics House Party (1990) and House Party 2 (1991). These iconic films were among the first films to center the Black teenage experience for a mainstream audience. Read more…
Live streaming event: 12:00 pm CT/1:00 pm ET
February 27, 2021 To February 27, 2021
10:00 am To 3:30 pm
The Aquarium of the Pacific will host its nineteenth annual African-American Festival as a virtual online festival, streaming live from the Aquarium of the Pacific. This virtual event will feature African and African-American music, dance, storytelling, and historical displays. Read more…
Online event: see schedule for movie times
February 28, 2021 To March 14, 2021
12:00 am To 12:00 am
The Pan African Film & Arts Festival exists to evolve the emerging Black storyteller. It is a showcase for the broad spectrum of creative works and films by visionaries who highlight the diverse stories of Black America, Africa and the global Black Diaspora. Read more…
Online event: 8:30 pm CT/9:30 pm ET
February 28, 2021 To February 28, 2021
6:30 pm To 8:30 pm
Pan African Film Festival is pleased to announce that The Water Man, David Oyelowo’s feature directorial debut, will open the 29th edition of the Festival. A Live Q&A with the filmmaker and actors will follow the screening. Read more…
Online event: 8:00 pm CT/9:00 pm ET
February 28, 2021 To February 28, 2021
6:00 pm To 7:00 pm
Marcus Samuelsson will be in conversation with Ted Habte-Gabr, Founder & Producer of Live Talks Los Angeles“ to discuss The Rise: Black Cooks and the Soul of American Food: A Cookbook“ An Eater Best Cookbook of Fall 2020. Read more…
Online event: 2 pm EST
February 28, 2021 To February 28, 2021
11:00 am To 1:00 pm
SFJAZZ will host an online panel discussion that will examine the current state of the intersection of jazz and race and its historical context from the music’s inception to the present day, hosted by educator, author, and SFJAZZ Board Trustee Claude Steele. Read more…
Online event: 4:00 pm CT/5:00 pm ET
February 28, 2021 To February 28, 2021
2:00 pm To 3:30 pm
Othello is the only one of Shakespeare’s plays to have a Black central character at its focus. The main characters include Othello, a celebrated Moorish general in the Venetian army; Desdemona, his beautiful and loyal Venetian wife; and Iago, his trusted but treacherous ensign. Read more…
Online event: 8:00 pm CT/9:00 pm ET
March 2, 2021 To March 2, 2021
6:00 pm To 7:30 pm
The new short subject documentary A Concerto Is A Conversation tells the story of virtuoso jazz pianist and film composer Kris Bowers as he tracks his family’s lineage through his 91-year-old grandfather from Jim Crow Florida to the Walt Disney Concert Hall. Read more…
Online via Zoom
March 4, 2021 To March 25, 2021
6:00 pm To 7:30 pm
Do you want to hone your songwriting skills? The four part White Hall Arts Academy’s Songwriters Series is starting soon! Led by White Hall Arts Academy founder and music industry veteran Tanisha Hall, the class teaches basic songwriting concepts and techniques, as well as music theory and melody development and… Read more…
Online via Zoom
March 6, 2021 To April 24, 2021
11:00 am To 3:00 pm
Mark your calendars for the HeARTbeats Virtual Arts Program from White Hall Arts Academy! The 8-week Spring session consists of classes in piano, guitar, violin, drums, voice stage performance and dance for children ages 4-12. Classes are on Saturdays beginning March 6, ending with a SHOWCASE on April 24. 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 »
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 »
499 14th St., ste. 117, Oakland CA
Monday — Friday: 7:30am—3:00pm Saturday & Sunday: Closed Zella’s Soulful Kitchen is a full service catering company and cafe that creates delicious home-cooked farm fresh foods that feed the soul. Enjoy our cafe menu or our prepared foods deli case that’s filled with an abundant selection of seasonal items that rotate and are sold by the pound for Read more »
500 Lake Park Ave, Oakland, California, USA
Our mission here at Vegan Mob is to provide nutritious and healthy food with plant-based ingredients. Our passion is to help surrounding communities by empowering them with food they love and enjoy, while also supporting a healthy life-style. 11am-7pm Tuesday-Sunday COVID-19 Update: Pickup and Delivery Available on UberEats and Caviar. Read more »
2000 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 94602, USA
Specializing in traditional southern comfort food, our delicious, home-inspired recipes, are a treat for all! Re-Opening on Friday, June 5th, 2020 | Limited Menu | Limited Hours | Fri & Sat 12PM-8PM | Sunday 1PM-7PM | Take-Out & Delivery Only | Read more »
301 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
Don’t be fooled by the name, this cuisine is not only for vegan’s and vegetarian’s. Though our food is 100% vegan many of our daily customers are meat eaters and they LOVE the food! “Good food is good food” we are changing minds daily and invite you to come and sit at our table and Read more »
Oakland - Bay Area