February 16–Former Black Panthers Party Panel Discussion
Join the discussion with those who were part of the Black Panther Party’s history in Marin City. The distinguished panel includes: Professor Walter Turner, Terrie Green, and Charles “Chuckie” Huff. Hosted at the MC Arts Gallery and moderated by Harold Wallace, chief executive officer, Marin City Health & Wellness Clinic and Rashida Skaar, Youth Services Librarian, Marin County S. Novato Library. Panel will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Register for the event here.
February 17–National Archives Museum Online: Matthew Henson, African American Explorer
A panel will discuss the life of African American explorer Matthew Henson, who spent years exploring the Arctic with Robert E. Peary. Henson was the first one to reach the North Pole in 1909, yet he was not given the same honors awarded to other members of the expedition. The panel will discuss Henson’s Arctic career using artifacts from the Berkshire Museum, the Explorers Club, and the National Archives and discuss recent research finds about Henson as well as the legacy he leaves us today. Panel will be held from 1:00 to 2:00 pm EST online–view on YouTube
February 25–The Roots of Black Music in America Presented Live on Zoom
Learn about the music of America’s black musical greats with Karlus Trapp, veteran troubador, songwriter, producer and music educator. The program is a 100-year journey back through time that comes alive through songs and stories. Karlus has been performing his “Roots of Black Music” show with Staten Island’s Universal Temple of the Arts Ensemble for over 10 years. This free event is sponsored by the Friends of Marin County Free Library, and begins at 4:00 p.m. To register click here.
February 25–Black History Month & Chinese New Year Poetry Reading
Poets Chun Yu and Michael Warr co-founded Two Languages/One Community to exchange culture and common experiences between African Americans and Chinese Americans using poetry and translation. The poets stand in solidarity with both communities in ensuring safety and peace against all forms of violence, hatred and discrimination. Experience their poems and stories in English and Chinese, accompanied by projected images of text and photographs at the Angel Island Immigration Station. Event begins at 11:30 a.m. at Angel Island State Park. For tickets click here.
189 thoughts on “Black History Month: Marin County and Virtual Events”
Hello just wanted to give you a brief heads up and let you know a few of the pictures aren’t loading correctly. I’m not sure why but I think its a linking issue. I’ve tried it in two different browsers and both show the same outcome.
I wanted to thank you for this great read!! I definitely enjoying every little bit of it I have you bookmarked to check out new stuff you post…
It’s hard to find knowledgeable people on this topic, but you sound like you know what you’re talking about! Thanks
I am always searching online for tips that can facilitate me. Thx!
Well I truly liked studying it. This information offered by you is very helpful for good planning.
You actually make it seem so easy with your presentation however I to find this matter to be really one thing that I think I would by no means understand. It sort of feels too complex and extremely extensive for me. I am having a look forward for your subsequent submit, I’ll attempt to get the dangle of it!
Well I truly enjoyed studying it. This subject offered by you is very practical for accurate planning.
I’d need to test with you here. Which is not something I normally do! I take pleasure in studying a put up that will make people think. Also, thanks for permitting me to comment!
I do believe all of the ideas you’ve introduced in your post. They are really convincing and can definitely work. Still, the posts are too brief for starters. Could you please lengthen them a bit from subsequent time? Thank you for the post.
Whats Happening i’m new to this, I stumbled upon this I’ve discovered It absolutely useful and it has helped me out loads. I am hoping to give a contribution & aid other users like its aided me. Good job.
What i don’t understood is actually how you are not actually much more well-liked than you might be now. You’re so intelligent. You realize thus significantly relating to this subject, produced me personally consider it from a lot of varied angles. Its like women and men aren’t fascinated unless it’s one thing to do with Lady gaga! Your own stuffs outstanding. Always maintain it up!
I appreciate, cause I found exactly what I was looking for. You’ve ended my 4 day long hunt! God Bless you man. Have a nice day. Bye
Hi my friend! I want to say that this post is awesome, great written and come with approximately all important infos. I¦d like to look extra posts like this .
Some truly wonderful info , Sword lily I discovered this.
fantastic issues altogether, you just received a new reader. What could you suggest in regards to your put up that you made a few days ago? Any positive?
Very good written story. It will be useful to anyone who employess it, including myself. Keep up the good work – looking forward to more posts.
What i don’t understood is actually how you’re not actually a lot more well-favored than you might be right now. You’re so intelligent. You already know therefore considerably in terms of this subject, made me personally believe it from a lot of numerous angles. Its like women and men aren’t involved unless it?¦s one thing to do with Lady gaga! Your own stuffs outstanding. At all times deal with it up!
It is in point of fact a great and helpful piece of info. I?m happy that you just shared this helpful information with us. Please keep us informed like this. Thank you for sharing.
Howdy just wanted to give you a quick heads up. The text in your content seem to be running off the screen in Opera. I’m not sure if this is a formatting issue or something to do with internet browser compatibility but I thought I’d post to let you know. The style and design look great though! Hope you get the problem resolved soon. Many thanks
I¦ll right away snatch your rss as I can not to find your e-mail subscription hyperlink or newsletter service. Do you have any? Please allow me recognize so that I may subscribe. Thanks.
I don’t usually comment but I gotta state regards for the post on this special one : D.
Rattling nice pattern and fantastic subject matter, nothing at all else we need : D.
WONDERFUL Post.thanks for share..more wait .. …
I like this post, enjoyed this one thanks for posting. "Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional." by M. Kathleen Casey.
Hello. Great job. I did not imagine this. This is a fantastic story. Thanks!
I really appreciate this post. I¦ve been looking everywhere for this! Thank goodness I found it on Bing. You have made my day! Thank you again
Nice read, I just passed this onto a friend who was doing a little research on that. And he just bought me lunch because I found it for him smile Therefore let me rephrase that: Thanks for lunch! "Bill Dickey is learning me his experience." by Lawrence Peter Berra.
There are certainly plenty of particulars like that to take into consideration. That may be a great level to convey up. I provide the ideas above as basic inspiration but clearly there are questions just like the one you deliver up the place crucial factor will be working in honest good faith. I don?t know if best practices have emerged around issues like that, however I am certain that your job is clearly identified as a good game. Both girls and boys feel the affect of only a second’s pleasure, for the remainder of their lives.
One thing is that when you find yourself searching for a education loan you may find that you will need a co-signer. There are many scenarios where this is correct because you could find that you do not employ a past credit score so the loan company will require that you have someone cosign the borrowed funds for you. Interesting post.
I do trust all the concepts you’ve presented on your post. They are very convincing and will certainly work. Nonetheless, the posts are very brief for starters. May you please extend them a bit from subsequent time? Thanks for the post.
hi!,I really like your writing very much! proportion we keep up a correspondence extra approximately your post on AOL? I need an expert on this area to solve my problem. Maybe that’s you! Looking ahead to peer you.
I do agree with all the ideas you have presented in your post. They are really convincing and will certainly work. Still, the posts are too short for starters. Could you please extend them a bit from next time? Thanks for the post.
There is clearly a lot to realize about this. I assume you made some nice points in features also.
Can I just say what a aid to find somebody who really knows what theyre talking about on the internet. You positively know tips on how to carry a difficulty to gentle and make it important. More people must read this and understand this side of the story. I cant consider youre no more in style because you positively have the gift.
Very interesting subject, regards for posting.
I do agree with all the ideas you’ve presented in your post. They’re very convincing and will certainly work. Still, the posts are too short for starters. Could you please extend them a bit from next time? Thanks for the post.
Heya i am for the first time here. I found this board and I find It really helpful & it helped me out a lot. I am hoping to give something back and help others such as you helped me.
F*ckin¦ tremendous things here. I¦m very satisfied to look your post. Thank you a lot and i am taking a look ahead to touch you. Will you please drop me a mail?
It’s in reality a nice and useful piece of info. I’m satisfied that you simply shared this helpful info with us. Please keep us up to date like this. Thanks for sharing.