Events on Saturday, February 27 (2021)

9th Annual Kuumba (3) Day Fest Black 2 Action (Not in Vain)

Admission/Cost: $15/day

Location:
Online Streaming Event
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Schedule:

Friday, February 26
Night of Positive Images (Virtually)

6:30 PM - This year's annual fest is a virtual celebration. Honoring special Royal Court Community Honorees: Dr. Wilma Wooten, Dr. Shirley Weber, Jacqueline Jackson, and Mrs. Ardell Matthews. The Ceremony: Vows to lead the struggle for self- determination. For those who believe we can still do something positive in this country. To honor the ancestors, and the footprints of dignity and example created with sacrifice and a frequency that would not be diminished.

Saturday, February 27
Day of Positive Challenges (Virtually)

12:30 PM - Kuumba Kids African American Person Chant Saturday School and the Community Black Book Resource Nook.

1:00 PM - Virtual Panel Discussion on Effective Black Media how will it aid in ushering Black Art into the future.

2:00 PM - Taste of Soul San Diego San Diego's Ujamaa Discussion listings of top Black owned and operated restaurants and cooks.

3:00 PM - Dance Showcase & Obesity Prevention dance and Fitness Showcase performances coordinated by STAY Entertainment.

4:00 PM - Community Actors Theater Presentation Excerpts of Earl Hamilton Jr. Play "R New Home Life in the Zoo."

6:00 PM - Virtual Panel Discussion Preserving Black Art museums, archiving and preserve Black History Art and Culture.

7:00 PM - The Black Museum History comes to life through the "Parade of History" Great Kings & Queens presentations.

Sunday, February 28
Day of Spiritual Celebration (Virtually)

2:00 PM - US Postal Service Kuumba Fest began in 2005 unveiling of the first Heritage Stamp Ella Fitzgerald this year is… to be unveiled.

2:30 PM - "Preaching the Blues" foregrounds the importance of black feminist artist in lynching culture and interdisciplinary scholarship.

4:00 PM - Virtual Gospel Artist New Release Showcase presented by Mandate Records

- Possible Special Guest artist Stay Tuned



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