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Sankofa Festival: Promise That You Will Sing About Me: The Power and Poetry of Kendrick Lamar Book Discussion
Journalist Miles Marshall Lewis joins us at the library to discuss his book, "Promise That You Will Sing About Me: The Power and Poetry of Kendrick Lamar" A stunning, in-depth look at … Read More
Sankofa Festival: Amina Jordan-Mendez Poetry Workshop
Amina Jordan-Mendez is an Arts Facilitator, Community Organizer and Poet-Performer of Western Massachusetts. For over 10 years Amina has created and led arts integration, culturally responsive leadership, and wellness workshops. Amina has coordinated projects and … Read More
Sankofa Festival: Negro Spirituals with Robert Zackary
The Poetic Black Poet’s Story on Origins and Triumphant Path of the Negro SpiritualsThis workshop led by Robert Zachary creates a platform around the profoundness of a culture born from … Read More
Sankofa Festival: Godfrey Muwulya African Dance workshop sponsored by The Yard
Born and raised in Uganda, Godfrey Muwulya started performing African dance and music at the age of five. Here he will lead a performance and workshop.In 2005 he joined Ndere … Read More
Magic: The Gathering Gaming Club
Come play Magic: the Gathering at the Oak Bluffs Public Library! Players of all skill levels are welcome. On the first and third Fridays of the month.Food and drink will … Read More
Sankofa Festival: Porch Stories with Therese Folkes Plair
PORCH STORIES Award winning, International Storyteller, Singer, Arts Educator, celebrates summer with stories about cultures and creatures, earth and ocean from the African Diaspora and beyond. For kids ages 3-10 and their families. Therese Folkes Plair, graduate … Read More
Sankofa Festival: Black Homeownership on Martha’s Vineyard Book Talk
Please join us in a book talk with authors Richard Taylor and Tom Dresser as they discuss their new book "Black Homeownership On Martha's Vineyard". Martha’s Vineyard has always been a … Read More
Cornell Alumni
Cornell Alumni meeting nc452@cornell.eduNataki CorneilleDirector, Diversity Alumni ProgramsCornell University, Office of Alumni Affairs
NMAAHC Director Kevin Young In Conversation
Join us for a conversation with Andrew W. Mellon Director, Kevin Young and Deputy Director, Dr. Michelle Commander of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture. These … Read More