Griot Baba-C Returns to Francis Gregory Library for Emancipation Day Celebration
3660 Alabama Ave, SE
Sat, Apr 13, 11a-1p, free

DC Emancipation Day Parade
Freedom Plaza  
Pennsylvania Avenue, NW and 14th Street
Sat, Apr 13, 2p, free

Oliver Lee Jackson: Recent Paintings
National Gallery of Art
Sun, Apr 14-Sun, Sep 15, free

Fifth Annual Anacostia River Festival
Anacostia Park
New Date: Sun, Apr 20,1p-5p, free

The Charmaine Michelle Ensemble
Anacostia Art Center
1231 Good Hope Road, SE
Sun, Apr14, 3p-5p, donations accepted

DC Emancipation Day and the
Emancipation Proclamation
Panel discussion includes CR Gibbs
National Archives
7th and Constitution, NW
Tue, Apr 16,7p, free

Earth Day
Mon, April 22

Abuja, Nigeria
Natural Hair and Beauty Expo
Cyprian Ekwensi Center For Arts And Culture
2009 Awka Street
Thu, Apr 11, 7a-7p, free

My First Million In Fashion Abuja
House of Curtis
Tue, Apr 16, 10a-2p, free

Baltimore
Baltimore After Freddie Gray
(a facilitated dialogue, crash course, and board game)
Reginald F. Lewis Museum
830 E Pratt St
Sat, Apr 13, Noon to 3p, museum admission

Femme!, a transformative fusion movement class
Movement Lab
301 West 29th Street
Apr 14, 7p-8:30p, $60

Poncho's 19th Annual Studio Show
1100 Wicomico Street, Studio 316
Sat, Apr 27, 1p-6p, free

Boca Rotan, FL
Beyond The Cape! Comics And Contemporary Art
Boca Raton Museum Of Art
Apr 16-Oct 6, members free, adults $12
seniors $10, students free

Gary/Chicago
Democracy Conference
Indiana University Northwest
3400 Broadway
Gary
Fri, Apr 12, 5:30p-8:45p, free
Sat, Apr 13, 9:30a-6:30p, free

The Rock and Roll Playhouse presents The Music of Prince for Kids
Thalia Hall
1807 South Allport Street
Chicago
Sun, Apr 14, 2p, $15

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Paris
A Conversation with Michelle Obama
AccorHotels Arena 8 Boulevard de Bercy
Tue, Apr 16, 8p,
$143-$2,479

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London
A Conversation with Michelle Obama
The O2
Peninsula Square, North Greenwich
Sun, Apr 14, 6p, $132-$201

Nairobi
Making Money
Kenyatta International Conference Centre
Harambee Avenue
Wed, Apr 17, 6p-8p, free

Paris
A Conversation with Michelle Obama
AccorHotels Arena
8 Boulevard de Bercy
Tue, Apr 16, 8p, $143-$2,479

Coming
United States
United Negro College Fund’s
Official Birthday and a National Day of Giving
Thu, April 25

Washington
Screening: Charm City
Busboys and Poets
2021 14th Street, NW
Sun Apr 28, 5p, free RSVP

New York
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Wed, Jun 12-Sun, Jun 16, $