POH Podcasts
Coming Soon: Wayne Young talks with CR Gibbs about Abubakri II’s Voyage and why he thinks their so much interest in the explorer and his journeys.

We Talk Radio: Thu, Dec 29, 10a
Kymone Tecumseh Freeman talks with Wayne Young about the US Africa Leaders' Summit and its importance to the African world.

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Health/COVID-19
Test Your COVID IQ!

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)

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Kwanzaa
Kwanzaa: A Regeneration Celebration
Apollo Theater
253 West 125th Street
New York
Fri Dec 30, 7:30p

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Art
African Modernism in America, 1947 – 1967
Fisk University Galleries,
Nashville, TN
Fri, Oct 7-Sat, Feb 11, 2023

Books
Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space
PBS and Streaming
Premieres Tue, Jan 17

Sankofa Video, Books & Café 
"What Is Ukraine to Me?" with Dr. Ian Smart
2714 Georgia Ave, NW
Washington. DC
Wed, Jan 25, 7p (new date)

Business
Conscious Capitalism

Current Events
How a Guaranteed Income Pilot Program is Helping Some in Gary, Indiana
PBS NewsHour

Secrets of the Sahara: Mauritania's Dark Side
(In 1981 Mauritania became the last country in the world to abolish slavery)

Election 2022
How Close Were House Races? A Few Thousand Votes Could Have Swung Control

Festivals
Children's Fun and Friendship Festival
Kitty, The Gambia
Thu, Dec 29, 10a

The Magharibi Festival
The Tourist Hotel
Bungoma Town, Kenya
Sat, Dec 31, 5p, $

Film
A United Kingdom (released Nov 26)
History vs. Hollywood Findings

Neutral Ground
A new documentary about memory, monuments, and how to break up with the Confederacy.

Health
Walk4Health-The Gambia
Every Sat, 7:30a
Independence Stadium
Bakau, Kanifing Municipality, The Gambia

History
America's Islamic Heritage Museum Story

Holidays
2022 Festival of Lights 
Watkins Regional Park
Upper Marlboro, MD
Fri, Nov 25, 2022-Sun, Jan 1, 2023,5p-10p Fees: Cars: $10 online/ $15 at the gate Van/Limo: $20, Bus: $30

Kwanzaa
Kwanzaa: A Regeneration Celebration
Apollo Theater
253 West 125th Street
New York
Fri Dec 30, 7:30p

Human Diversity
A Monk Who Wears Heels - NHK WORLD-JAPAN

Best African Dads In The World: Meet The Aka Pygmy Fathers

4 African Cultural Traditions Travelers Can Participate In- Wodaabe Warriors

Interracial marriages to get added protection under new law

The Meaning of Mahu
(In Native Hawaiian and Tahitian cultures are third gender people with traditional spiritual and social roles within the culture, similar to Tongan fakaleiti and Samoan fa'afafine)

A Black Woman with White Skin Struggles To Fit In With Society

In Memoriam
Elayne Jones
Pele

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

Valerie June
Millennium Stage- Kennedy Center
Washington, DC
Thu, Jan 7, 6p

Opera
OSHUN
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
2700 F. Street, NW
Washington
Sat, Jan 21, 7p and 9p

Photography
Black Is Beautiful: The Photography of Kwame Brathwaite
New-York Historical Society
170 Central Park West at 77th Street
New York, NY
Now till Jan 15, 2023, $ Black Is? (Photo exhibit)

Reginald Cunningham: Black Pearls 
(photographs honoring Pearl City, one of the earliest and longest lasting African American neighborhoods in Florida)
Boca Raton Museum of Art in South Florida
Boca Raton
Now through Sun, Jan. 22, 2023

Politics
Nigerian presidential election
Sat, Feb 25, 2023

Reparations
California Task Force to Study and Develop Reparations Proposals for African Americans 
San Diego in January 2023
Sacramento in February 2023

Religion
Atheists Late Night
Atheists In Kenya Society
Fridays, 4p-5p

Shopping/Restaurants
The Black Saturdays CO-OP and Farmers Market
APPEAL
2015 Bunker Hill Road, N.E.
Washington, DC
Sat, Jan 7, 1p-5p

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Shopping/Restaurants
The Black Saturdays CO-OP and Farmers Market
APPEAL
2015 Bunker Hill Road, N.E.
Washington, DC
Sat, Jan 7, 1p-5p

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Television
Pluto TV

Theater
Bars And Measures
Mosaic Theater
1333 H Street, NE
Washington
Thu, Feb 2-Sun. Feb 26

Amani
by National Black Theatre
Rattlestick Theater
224 Waverly Place
New York, NY
Mon, Feb 6-Sun, Mar 5

Travel
What Gambians think about sex tourism in their country?

US-Africa Leader's Summit
translations of the Biden Administration’s U.S. Strategy toward Sub-Saharan Africa into Amharic, Swahili, Yoruba and Zulu

Akufo Addo, President of the Republic of Ghana: The destiny of all Black people no matter where they are in the world is bound up with Africa . . . It's time to make Africa work

World Affairs
Barbara Walter on How Civil Wars Start and How to Stop Them | Upfront Summit 2022

Young Adults
Tayvon Jackson's Goal Setting for Kids

Tayvon Jackson's How I Taught a Child About Stocks

The Crayon Box that Talked

Read Africa Aloud
(A new project which features author readings of outstanding books on Africa together with classroom applications and fun activities for children. More than 100 African Studies scholars are members of our review team.)