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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
Poor People’s and Low-Wage Workers’ Assembly And Moral March On Washington And To The Polls
Sat, Jun 18, 9a gather, 10a start
Washington, DC: FAQ
Art
Biennale
Dakar
Through Tue, Jun 21
2022 Juneteenth Group Exhibition
Friendship Gallery
Friendship Heights Village Center
4433 South Park Avenue
through Sat, Jun 25
Drop-in Art Making – In person/Facebook
The Walters Art Museum
600 N Charles St
Baltimore
Sats and Suns, 11a-1p
Jun 25 and Jun 26
Comedy
Wanda Sykes
Hard Rock Live
Gary, IN
Fri, Jun 17, 7p, $
Conference
Building a Visionary Antiwar Movement
featuring conversation last night with Ramón Mejía, Lindsay Koshgarian, and Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II of the Poor People's March:
Poor People’s and Low-Wage Workers’ Assembly And Moral March On Washington And To The Polls
Sat, Jun 18, 9a gather, 10a start
Washington, DC FAQ
Africa Tourism Association
Africa Youth In Tourism Innovation Summit And Challenge
Safari Court, Hotel and Conference Centre
Windhoek, Namibia
Wed, Jul 27-Fri, Jul 29
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
Dance
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts David H. Koch Theater
New York City
through-Sun, Jun 19
Alvin Ailey's Revelations Streaming
through Sun, Jun 19, free
Environment
Redressing Sustainability
Sustainable Brooklyn works to make sustainability more inclusive through education and events for normally under-served communities.
Capitol Heights Metro Station Area Walking Tour
RISE Prince George's and Coalition for Smarter Growth
133 Central Ave
Capitol Heights, MD 20743
Fri, Jun 17 at 5:30p-7:30p
Save the Dunes 70th Anniversary Celebration & Hike
Indiana Dunes National Park Chellberg Farm
709-747 North Mineral Springs Road
Porter, IN
Tue, Jun 21, 6:30p-9p
Festivals
Liberia: The Land of Return - Commemorating 200 Years of Freedom and Pan-African Leadership
Fri, Jan 7-Sat, Dec 1
20th Annual Baltimore Natural Hair Care Expo
Sheraton Baltimore North Hotel
903 Dulaney Valley Road
Towson, MD
Fri, Jun 24, 6p-10p; Sat, Jun 25-Sun, Jun 26, 11a-7p
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.
The Films At The Stone
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial - Bookstore
1964 Independence Avenue SW.
Washington DC.
Fatherhood
Thu, Jun 16, 8p
Encanto
Thu, Jul 21, 8p
Just Mercy
Aug 25, 8p
Roxbury Film Festival
Boston
Thu, Jun 23-Sat, Jul 2
Health
Glaucoma Patient Summit
Glaucoma Research Foundation
The Hyatt Lodge
Oak Brook, IL
Sat, Jun 25
Walk4Health-The Gambia
Every Sat, 7:30a
Independence Stadium
Bakau, Kanifing Municipality, The Gambia
History
Freedom House Museum - Grand Opening
1315 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA
Event at Shiloh Baptist Church Worship Center
1401 Jamieson Avenue (across from museum)
Mon, Jun 20, 6p
Freedom House Museum Mon, Jun 20 hours: 1p–5:30p
Mary McLeod Birthday Celebration
Mary McLeod Bethune Memorial
Lincoln Park
East Capitol Street & 11th Street, N.E.
Sun, July 10, 4p-6:30p