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March 12, 2016 from 1pm to 2:30pm – California African American Museum In 2015, Ms. Thais-Williams celebrated the closing of her Catch-One Disco, a gathering place for LGBT African Americans for over 40 years. Located at the corner of Pico Boulevard and Norton Avenue, t… Organized by Terri Dixon | Type: discussion
March 13, 2016 from 12:45pm to 2pm – California African American Museum This documentary explores the rise of African American ballerina, Misty Copeland, who recently became the first Black woman to hold the prestigious position as principal dancer at the American Ballet… Organized by Terri Dixon | Type: film
March 19, 2016 from 12:45pm to 4pm – California African American Museum Please join us at a reception to meet and greet artist Overton Loyd, followed by a walk-through of the exhibition Rhythm of Vision: The Artistry of Overton Loyd with the artist and Vida L. Brown, CAA… Organized by Terri Dixon | Type: discussion
March 19, 2016 from 1pm to 3pm – California African American Museum Apply your artistry and imagination to create a photographic portrait of yourself or a family member guided by Surreal Box Cinema artists. We will decorate a fantastic studio and set up lighting and… Organized by Terri Dixon | Type: work, shop
March 20, 2016 from 2pm to 4pm – California African American Museum Ruth Carter is a costume designer whose work has been seen in “School Daze,” “Malcolm X,” “ The Five Heartbeats,” “Amistad, Selma" among others. Join us as we celebrate her illustrious career. Modera… Organized by Terri Dixon | Type: discussion
March 26, 2016 from 1pm to 3pm – California African American Museum CWG's mission is to preserve the histories of the peoples of the African Diaspora through the writing of personal narratives. For more information, please contact ewoodson@caamuseum.org This event is… Organized by Terri Dixon | Type: discussion
May 7, 2016 from 11am to 4pm – California African American Museum For 14 years CAAM has celebrated Literacy Day in conjunction with National Children’s Book Week. Join in the family fun-filled day of celebrity readers, storytellers, face painting, art projects, liv… Organized by CAAM | Type: literacy, free, children, musuem
May 11, 2016 at 10am to September 18, 2016 at 5pm – California African American Museum This exhibition features selected mediums and approaches that artists have used to depict the human form. From life-like resemblance to more abstract gestures, the complexities of the human face and… Organized by Terri Dixon | Type: museum
May 11, 2016 at 10am to September 18, 2016 at 5pm – California African American Museum This exhibition features a focused selection of photographs that explore one of the most influential musical genres and cultural movements of the last quarter century: Hip Hop. Centering on the uniqu… Organized by Terri Dixon | Type: museum
July 12, 2017 from 6pm to 7pm – California African American Museum . Opening Celebration - 'Can't Stop, Won't Stop!'. Organized by Posted by DojO- [In-Kind] | Type: after-hours, music+food+art+history+culture
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