POH Talk Radio
Thu, Oct 15, 8p
Dr. Ida E. Jones, who just penned “Mary McLeod Bethune, True Democracy, and the Fight for Universal Suffrage” for The Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission talks with POH Talk Radio about the history of the women’s right to vote and Vice President nominee Kamala Harris.

Thu, Oct 15, 8:30p
Tyrone Haymore, historian/curator of the Robbins History Museum, talks about the Calumet Region’s Black heritage including its impact on aviation in the United States and Ethiopia. Robbins, Illinois was home of the nation’s first Black airport and is of one of the nation’s first Black towns.

To call to hear and/or ask a question, dial 516-531-9540, once connected press 1 to ask a question, or go to the Port Of Harlem Talk Radio page and click the "Current Show" to hear or to write a comment and/or question.

Health/COVID-19
Phen 16th Annual African American Prostate Cancer Disparity Summit
Sep 30, 2020 02:00 PM
Importance of Community Outreach and Engagement on Eliminating the Prostate Cancer Racial Disparity

COVID-19 Self Test
free

Recorded and Upcoming End-of-Life Planning Webinars

Referral Service: The National Partnership for Hospice Innovation
For in-home elderly medical care (versus a more risky emergency room visit)
1-844-438-6744

Art
Brian Auerbach's OBLITERANTS
(and Other Brush Strokes)
Project Gallerie Renee Marie
1028 First Street
Benicia, CA
Now through Sat,Oct 31

Virtual 35th Annual Philadelphia International Art Expo
(featuring Romare Bearden, Ernie Barnes, David Lawrence, Faith Ringgold, Ted Ellis, Laurie Cooper, Larry Poncho Brown, Charles Bibbs and more)
October Galley (see video for instruction)
Thu, Nov 12–Sun, Nov 15, free

State of African-American Art Meeting
October Galley (see video for instruction)
via Zoom
(The discussion will center around current events from Black Lives Matter, the elections, to protest and injustice - as it relates to and influences African-American art and artist)
Sat, Nov 14, 3p, free

Children and Young Adults
Hike! Northwest Indiana's Dune and Swale Nature Preserves

African American Storytime: Before She Was Harriet

Rainbow Me Kids.com Videos

The Red Curtain Project

Bookmaking Workshop with Karen O. Brown

Civic Involvement
Why Denouncing White Supremacy Creates Safety, Security, and Racial Equity
The Brookings Institution
Wed, Oct 14, 2p-3p

Muslims Making Change: National Honors
includes Maya Harris, sister of Sen. Kamala Harris
Wed, Oct 14, 7p

NAACP and Oprah Winfrey:
OWN Your Vote: Our Lives Depend On It
Thu, Sep 24, 8p

Economic Recovery in American cities: A Conversation with Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot
The Brookings Institution
Tue, Sep 29, 3:15p-4:15p

Constituency for Africa
2020 Ronald H. Brown African Affairs Series:

Harriet Tubman Town Hall Meeting: Strengthening Linkages and Ties Amongst African People in the Diaspora

U.S. – Canada African Diaspora Partnership Forum

The Role of African-Americans in the Post Pandemic Peace Corps

The Role of African-Americans in the Post Pandemic Peace Corps

Trade and Investment Forum: Beyond the Year of Return: “Opportunities for African-American & the African Diaspora to Create Wealth in Africa”

Health Forum: Update on the Africa Response to the Challenges of COVID-19 in Africa

Conventions
Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society 2020 Annual Conference & Exhibition
Wed, Oct 14-Sat, Oct 17

Facing Race: A National Virtual Conference
The Rev. Doctor William Barber II is Keynote Speaker Tue, Nov 10-Thu, Nov 12, 2020, $

Games
Los Angeles Times Games, Puzzles & Crossword

New York Times Games

History
Africa, Enslavement, and the Making of Black American Culture
Institute of Personality & Social Research
Wed, Sep 23,
CR Gibbs

Sunset 1919: A World Premiere Short Film
July 27, 2020, marks the 101st anniversary of the start of the 1919 Chicago race riots, five days of deadly violence sparked by the murder of a Black teen, Eugene Williams, at the hands of a White man, simply for crossing an imaginary “color line” in Lake Michigan.

The Truth About the Confederacy in the United States (Jeffery Robinson, the ACLU’s top racial justice expert, discusses the dark history of Confederate symbols across the country and outlines what we can do to learn from our past and combat systemic racism.)

Insurance
Mike Jones
State Farm Insurance Agent
532 8th St SE
Washington DC
202-546-3200

Internet Talk Shows
Black Urban America
Tuesday's 8p
516-531-9540

Port Of Harlem Talk Radio
Dr. Ida E. Jones
Thu, Oct 15, 8p
516-531-9540

Tyrone Haymore
Thu, Oct 15, 8:30p
516-531-9540

Woolly's Wonderlist
Maria Manuela Goyanes
with musician Toshi Reagon
Wed, Oct 28, 5p

LGBQT+
Congressional LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus Staff
Thu, Oct 8, 1p

PBS' Prideland Series

Memphis
The Negro Motorist Green Book
National Civil Rights Museum
450 Mulberry St
Now through Sun, Jan 3, 2021, $

Movies
SURGE 
Showtime's plex channel SHOxBET
premieres Tue, Sep 8, 9p
follows three congressional candidates in Texas, Indiana, and Illinois, who were each looking to flip their deep red districts to blue, including Lauren Underwood, the youngest Black woman ever to be elected to Congress. A registered nurse and public health expert, Underwood is now on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic and a leading voice on racial injustice. 

13th is a 2016 American documentary film by director Ava DuVernay Nature
Hike! Northwest Indiana's Dune and Swale Nature Preserves

News
Bob Woodward (The report will feature audio excerpts from Woodward's nine hours of interviews with President Trump for his new book, "Rage.") 60 Minutes CBS Sun, Sep 13, 7p

American Passports Are Worthless Now (Map)

NPR: Pulling down statues? It’s a tradition that dates back to U.S. independence

PBS: How the COVID-19 Pandemic is Sending American Agriculture into Chaos

When White Supremacists Overthrew a Government (In November 1898, in Wilmington, North Carolina, a mob of 2,000 white men expelled Black and White political leaders, destroyed the property of the city’s black residents, and killed dozens — if not hundreds — of people)

Shopping
Black Designers' Trunk Show
Anacostia Art Gallery/Outdoor Marketplace
119 Raleigh St, SE
Sat, Oct 9-Mon, Oct 12, 10a-6p

Theater
“God’s Trombones:” Scenes and Discussions
Hattiloo Theater
37 South Cooper
Memphis
Tues, Oct 13, 20 and 27; Nov, 3 and 10

Inherit The Windbag
Mosaic Theater
1333 H St, NE
Wed, Aug 19-Thu,Sep 20, $

Unbought & Unbossed: Reclaiming Our Vote
National Black Theatre
2031 5th Avenue
Wed, Sep 16-Wed, Oct 28

The Till Trilogy
Mosaic Theater
1333 H St, NE
Jun 2021

Hattiloo Theater Videos
37 South Cooper
Memphis
Sarifina
Iola's Southern Fields
If Scrooge Was a Brother
God's Trombones

Travel
100 BLACK 2 Egypt - North Africa
From Washington Dulles International Airport
Postponed Until Further Notice

The African/African American Liberation Ministry of Ebenezer AME Church in Fort Washington, MD
Ghana 2020
Postponed Until Further Notice