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Health/COVID-19
Why you should upgrade your mask as the Omicron variant spreads
NIOSH-approved N95 Particulate Filtering Facepiece Respirators (The US certifies N95s, while China approves KN95s)
Conferences
Woodhull's Sexual Freedom Summit 2022
Hilton Alexandria Mark Center Hotel
5000 Seminary Road, Alexandria, VA
Thu, Aug 4,–Sun, Aug 7, $
Comedy
When You're Into Older Women. Mike E. Winfield
Conference
Woodhull's Sexual Freedom Summit 2022
Hilton Alexandria Mark Center Hotel
5000 Seminary Road, Alexandria, VA
Thu, Aug 4,–Sun, Aug 7, $
Current Events
How a Guaranteed Income Pilot Program is Helping Some in Gary, Indiana
PBS NewsHour
Environment
'The people have spoken': Hammond trucking company's plans to relocate to Gary tabled
Worries Mount About Mining for Iron in Guinea
Festivals
Liberia: The Land of Return - Commemorating 200 Years of Freedom and Pan-African Leadership
Fri, Jan 7-Sat, Dec 1
Summerfest
Milwaukee
Thus-Sats, Jun 23-Jul 9
Film
Neutral Ground
A new documentary about memory, monuments, and how to break up with the Confederacy.
MUZZLED
(A foreign man discards his past, including his son born with autism, now faces the challenge of reconciling his past with his combative wife)
premieres in Old Greenbelt Theatre
129 Centerway
Greenbelt,
Sun, 3 July 3, 8p, donation
The Films At The Stone
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial - Bookstore
1964 Independence Avenue SW.
Washington DC.
Encanto
Thu, Jul 21, 8p
Just Mercy
Aug 25, 8p
Roxbury Film Festival
Boston
Thu, Jun 23-Sat, Jul 2
Health
Walk4Health-The Gambia
Every Sat, 7:30a
Independence Stadium
Bakau, Kanifing Municipality, The Gambia
History
1st Annual Martin R. Delany Symposium
The African American Program at the Senator John Heinz History Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Fri, Aug 26-Sat, Aug 27
A History of Haiti
In Memoriam
Sam Gilliam
Museum
Men of Change: Power. Triumph. Truth
Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History & Culture
830 East Pratt Street
Baltimore
Fri,
Feb 11–Sun, Aug 14
Beyond King Tut:
The Immersive Experience
National Geographic Museum
1145 17th St NW, Washington, DC
Opening Jun 2022, waitlist, $
Music
Westminster Presbyterian Church
400 I St., SW
Washington, DC
Every Friday night, from 6p-9p
Monday Night Blues
Admission $10 -- Children under 16 are
FREE Food and Beverages available 5:30p-8:45p