Rise Up for Justice: Activist-Athletes Elect Justice
Streaming Online CA, United StatesRISE UP FOR JUSTICE: BLACK LIVES AND OUR COLLECTIVE FUTURE “Activist-Athletes Elect Justice” A National Livestream Event - Thursday, Aug. 27 @ 12PM PST / 3PM EST Watch live: riseup4justice.org Habrá Traducción en Español In collaboration with Athletes for Impact, Elect Justice, and Vote.org, the second program in the Rise Up For Justice livestream series will explore the role of activist-athletes in ongoing struggles for social and racial justice. From from Muhammad Ali to Maya Moore, from Colin Kaepernick to Megan Rapinoe, athletes have long cast their lot with oppressed peoples and have spoken out for justice. Today, athletes are still organizing and speaking out for Black lives, LGBTQ rights, women’s rights, democratic rights, Native sovereignty, and immigrant rights. This is a panel of athletes who have stepped up and knelt down. FEATURING: Akeishein Wells, Rapper, singer, actor Michael Bennett, Three-time NFL Pro Bowl Defensive End, member of Athletes for Impact Dave Zirin, Author, Sports and Politics Historian at The Nation Rosalie Fish, Marathon runner, activist for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Member of Cowlitz Tribe Andrea Hailey, CEO of Vote.org Janelle Gary, Former member of the Garfield High School Soccer Team & Member of New Generation Jesse Hagopian, Educator, […]
Rainbow Push – Connected Churches Virtual Training
Streaming Online CA, United StatesRainbow PUSH Coalition - PUSHTECH 2020 Presents... CONNECTED CHURCHES VIRTUAL TRAINING Register Today: http://bit.ly/connectedchurches Technology to Empower the Faith Community HIGHLIGHTS: *LiveStreaming *Social Media *Online Giving *Google Docs WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Pastors | Church Staff | Congregation Leaders | Media Team | Audio/Video | "Tech-Minded Members" You can also view online at https://bit.ly/RPCTownHall
Alameda County Fathers Corps Dad-scussions
Streaming Online CA, United StatesYou Are Invited to join the Dad-scussions 2.0 virtual series - created as a meaningful space for Fathers to discuss current topics that matter, presented by the Alameda County Fathers Corps! Mentors & Allies Welcome. Tell a friend or two to join! RSVP HERE! Topic: Mental Wellness and Caring for Yourself This ongoing virtual series provides opportunities for Fathers to discuss current topics that matter to them Brought to you by Alameda County Fathers Corps , the presenters of the Alameda County Fatherhood Summit | Website
MLK Freedom Center – A Celebration of the Life of John Lewis
Streaming Online CA, United StatesMLK Freedom Center - A Celebration of the Life of John Lewis Tonight, Friday, August 28, at 7 pm PDT https://learn.nonprofitleadershipalliance.org/BLEHLecture Special guests joining Congresswoman Lee and Elihu Harris include: Dr. Bernard LaFayette Dr. Clayborne Carson Bettie Mae Fikes Peggy Wallace Kennedy Rep. Terri Sewell Rev. Dr. Grainger Browning Dr. Karen Bohlke, Martin Luther King Jr. Freedom Center youth leaders: David Gaines Fatima Chaudhary Jayda Gray and a performance by the Shades of Yale Choir.
D Tole 50th Birthday Celebration
Streaming Online CA, United StatesJoin the Tolefree Family as they celebrate Demetrius Tolefree’s 50th Birthday! Many Artists, Musicians and Singers will gather ONLINE to celebrate with us.
Stockton Black Family Day 2020
Streaming Online CA, United StatesWait no more! It's time to mark your calendars and get ready for Stockton Black Family Day #SBFD2020! We are going Virtual! Save the dates for September 5th-7th, 2020! Calling all Vendors, Sponsors, Artist and Participants! We are now accepting applications! Sign up today to get involved. Visit our site www.stocktonblackfamilyday.com for more details. 2019 theme was: Celebrating Our Women! And now, our 2020 theme is officially Celebrating our Men! More details to come, but join in now. Calling for all Vendors, Sponsors, Volunteers, Exhibitors Artist and More! Log on to: stocktonblackfamilyday.com now and get involved.
We Run Oakland: For Our Children
Lake Merritt Oakland, CA, USAnnouncement Can't stop, won't stop! While COVID19 has required us to make some changes, we refuse for it to halt our cause. So guess what?! We are going virtual!!! Join DO & A Sista's Touch for our 3rd annual charity 5K to raise Human Trafficking Awareness. Although we will not be able to be in person, we are committed to maintaining the same experience of community, awareness, and inspiration. What's a Virtual 5k To ensure your safety and to practice social distancing, you get to choose where and how you participate in the 5k/3.25 mile distance. You can stay indoors (treadmill/stationary bike) or you can map out the distance in your neighborhood or another safe open space. You can run, walk, or ride a bike, whatever your pleasure; we just want you to share space with us to show solidarity in the effort to stop human trafficking. On September 19th, we will start at 9am with a Live kick off . If you can't make the 19th, don't worry, the kick off will be recorded. Once you finish your physical activity, enter your results so you can be added to our results board. You will have until July 26th to […]
You Are Not Alone – Free Virtual Workshop for Families Coping with Mental Illness & Substance Abuse
Streaming Online CA, United StatesFree Virtual Workshop for Families Coping with Mental Illness and/or Substance Abuse The African American Family Support Group, a program of the Mental Health Association of Alameda County, will emphasize the “You Are Not Alone” theme in its upcoming workshop on Using Crisis Services in Alameda County and on Special Issues for African American Consideration in Working with a Psychiatrist. Because family caregivers require both support and information speakers will welcome questions. Improving Care For Those With Serious Mental Illness And/Or Substance Abuse Disorder You Are Invited to Join the African American Family Support Group for an on-line meeting with featured speakers: * Dr. Aaron Chapman, Medical Director, Alameda County Behavioral Health Agency * Theresa Ly, Program Specialist, Alameda County Behavioral Health Agency RSVP Online: https://notalonesept2020.eventbrite.com/ Questions: call 510-697-8533
Memorial Tabernacle Church – 95th Anniversary Celebration
Streaming Online CA, United StatesWe invite you to help us celebrate our 95th Church Anniversary. Being a part is easy. Just register at https://bit.ly/3jH369i, and join us Sunday, 10:30AM Pacific (1:30PM Eastern) via Zoom! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dedDJv-TbGI Our anniversary speaker is Pastor Johnnie Riley of Center of Hope, Pittsburg, and our anniversary worshippers are Pastor Robert Lyons & The Lyons Family! You will be blessed. Thank you in advance for your prayers! See you then! #GodFirst #MovingForwardWithIntention #Est1925 Rev. Ulysses Stephen King, Jr., Pastor Memorial Tabernacle Church http://www.mtchurch.org
Webinar: Creating Dementia Friendly Churches
Streaming Online CA, United StatesOn Saturday October 3, 2020 from 10:00-11:00am, African American Outreach at the Alzheimer's Association will present a virtual panel discussion on ways to keep church members diagnosed with dementia and their caregivers involved in church. African Americans are twice as likely to develop dementia. Churches can create welcoming supportive environments for in person and virtual services that allow families to stay engaged. Staying socially and spiritually connected allows individuals with dementia to stay independent longer and helps caregivers maintain mental health wellness. RSVP Today: https://tinyurl.com/WELCOME2CHURCH
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