ArgonautNews.com Virginia Ave., Thelma Terry Bldg., Santa Monica. Free. (310) 422-5431 Rhythm Future Quartet, 8 to 11 p.m. Acoustic jazz ensemble Rhythm Future Quartet performs Gypsy jazz standards and original compositions that draw upon diverse international rhythms and musical idioms. McCabe’s Guitar Shop, 3101 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica. $18. (310) 828-4497; McCabes.com
Monday, March 12 Salsa Night, 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. World champion dance instructor Cristian Oviedo leads a beginner salsa class from 8 to 9 p.m. and a beginner bachata lesson from 9 to 10 p.m. followed by live music and social dancing until 2 a.m. West End, 1301 5th St., Santa Monica. $12. 21+. (310) 451-2221; facebook.com/westendsalsa
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“The fact that we elected [Mott] commodore is the very antithesis of the idea that this club is racially biased or bears any racial animus toward anyone,” the member said. According to a Feb. 15 letter in which members of PMYC’s governing board inform Mott of his suspension, a Feb. 5 meeting with Mott included a review of the video after which “a larger discussion ensued about disrespect, racial lan-
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“consider this matter settled” and remain commodore by accepting the suspension — and, says Mott, continue working with the man who used the slur. “All of a sudden, I’m the ‘angry black man.’ The old guard is protecting their guy,” says Mott. “This is why racism will never stop, because we don’t want to deal with it when it happens.” joe@argonautnews.com
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