The long weekend is finally here and we've got just what you need to get right.
From Big Boi & The Cool Kids to the MLK Day turn up, #BlackBookLA has got you covered.
When They Call You a Terrorist: A Conversation w/ Patrisse Khan-Cullors & Asha Bandele
Fri. Jan 12 | 7PM | FREE
CAAM | 600 State Dr. Los Angeles, CA
Join CAAM for a talk and book signing with Asha Bandele, author and former senior editor at Essence, and artist, organizer and co-founder of Black Lives Matter Patrisse Khan-Cullors, on their new book, "When They Call You a Terrorist." Moderated by Melina Abdullah, professor and chair of Pan-African Studies at CSULA, this program launches their national tour.
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Into Action! 9 Days. 175 Artists.
Sat. Jan. 13 | 11AM | FREE
1726 N. Spring Street LA, CA
INTO ACTION is a groundbreaking social justice festival of art and ideas. An expansive week-long pop-up art exhibition, INTO ACTION features a series of large format creative installations, music performances, panel discussions and activist workshops designed to inspire hope, galvanize community and ignite creative engagement.
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R&B Rewind Fest: Boyz II Men, Jodeci, SWV, Jagged Edge & More
Sat. Jan. 13 | 8PM (Doors open at 7PM) | $67+
Microsoft Theatre | 777 Chick Hearn Ct. Los Angeles, CA 90015
Get down at the R&B Rewind Fest with Boyz II Men, Jodeci, SWV, Jagged Edge, Soul For Real and more!
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We Wanted a Revolution: Black Radical Women 1965–85 Symposium
Sun. Jan 14 | 1PM | FREE
CAAM | 600 State Dr. Los Angeles, CA
This symposium marks the closing of the exhibition We Wanted a Revolution: Black Radical Women, 1965–85. Developed in partnership with Freewaves.org creator of Dis…MISS, the event engages artists in conversation about the social, political, and aesthetic environments that defined this era in the contemporary realm.
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Soulful of Noise Presents: Jazmen Safina
Sun. Jan 14 | 8PM-10PM | FREE
Comfort LA | 1110 E 7th St. Los Angeles, CA 90021
Soulful of Noise is excited to announce their newest event! They've partnered with the AirBnb Experience, Karma Tequila & Comfort LA to create an intimate experience focused on One Artist. This concert will feature Jazmen Safina as she celebrates the release of her Homesick EP.
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Big Boi w/ The Cool Kids
Sun. Jan. 14 | 8PM | $35+
The Regent | 448 S Main St. Los Angeles, CA 90013
Sean Healy + Spaceland Presents Big Boi, Daddy Fat Saxxx Tour, Sack 2 at The Regent Theater
with The Cool Kids.
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MLK Day 2018 at CAAM
Mon. Jan 15 | 10AM-5PM | FREE
CAAM | 600 State Dr. LA, CA
Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day by surrounding yourself with art, culture, and community. Enjoy an array of vibrant programs and activities for all ages. Bring the kids for art-making activities and food, visit our exhibitions, hear a marathon reading of King’s lesser-known speeches and sermons, and much more—free for everyone!
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#ThankYouLA - MLK Day
Mon. Jan. 15 | 2PM | FREE b4 5PM
The Exchange | 416 W 8th St. Los Angeles, CA 90014
Thank You LA not only offers you a bomb ass day party but it also offers you an amazing brunch! ALL YOU CAN EAT brunch at that. This is something that you and your stomach do not want to miss. Chicken n' French Toast, Gumbo, Shrimp n' Grits, Mac N' Cheese, and breakfast potatoes. Cop your tickets today and lets celebrate all of the blessings we have by living in Los Angeles!
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Sip and Speak LA: Goal-Setting Brunch for 2018
Sat. Jan. 20 | 11AM | $30
Impact Hub LA | 830 Traction Avenue #3A Los Angeles, CA 90013
It's the start of a new year and it's the time for reflection, rejoicing and re-focusing on the vision we have for our lives. It's time to put things into perspective regarding our pursuit of passion and make adjustments where necessary. Creatives, Entrepreneurs, Goal-Getters, Corporate Climbers, this event is for you! Come vibe with other like-minded individuals who are committed to doing better and bringing out the best version of self.
Ticket includes:
• Catered Brunch + Beverages
• Vision/Goal-Setting Activity
• 1 Raffle Ticket
• Attendee Swag Bag
• Networking Mixer
For vendor and sponsorship inquiries please contact: info@critiqueconsulting.com
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