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For more events in Sacramento & beyond, go to www.sacculturalhub.com and list your event for free online. | APRIL | SPOKEN WORD COMPETITION APRIL 26 6 PM TO 9 PM The African American Tobacco Control Leadership Council (AATCLC) presents its 2nd Annual “What’s Menthol Got to Do With It? Everything!” Spoken Word Competition. Taking place on Bayview Opera House, 4705 3rd Street in San Francisco. Perform an original piece linking TOBACCO and SOCIAL JUSTICE for your chance to win! FIRST PLACE: $750, SECOND PLACE: $500, THIRD PLACE: $250. This event is FREE and open to ALL communities! Live DJ, catered food, safe space and more. facebook.com/ events/2051337815113928 SAC FRY FEST IN DOWNTOWN APRIL 28 Sacramento sacfryfest.com/tickets | MAY | 7TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE: BREAST CANCER & AFRICAN AMERICANS MAY 5 7:30 AM TO 3:30 PM South San Francisco Conference Center, 255 S. Airport Blvd. No Cost! Seating limited and provided on a
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first-come, first-serve basis! Register online at: tinyurl.com/2018BCAA.
Center in Sacramento. Tickets available at: huskyshows.com or 800.595.4849
22ND ANNUAL HIP HOP IN THE PARK MAY 5 12 PM TO 5 PM People’s Park, 2556 Haste Street in Berkeley, CA. This a FREE, family friendly event, so bring your friends and family along and hang out with Students for Hip Hop as we transform People’s Park into a fun filled hip hop festival for the day! facebook.com/ events/1596314673827668
2018 KOMEN SACRAMENTO VALLEY RACE FOR CURE MAY 12 7:30 AM Race Day registration at 7:30 am and race starts at 9 am. komenccalifornia.org
THE SART CONFERENCE MAY 9-10 It Takes a Community is a multi-disciplinary event for Law Enforcement, Justice Centers, Medical Personnel, CPS and Social Workers, Mental Health Professionals, etc. Taking place at McClellan Conference Center, 5411 Luce Ave., McClellan Park. Registration is now open. cce.csus.edu/SARTconference HUSKY SHOWS 2018 SUMMER JAZZ SERIES PRESENTS NATHAN EAST AND JAZMIN GHENT MAY 12 The Hangar @ McClellan Conference
FESTIVAL OF PRAISE PRESENTS TEXTURE OF A MAN CONCERT MAY 17 7:30 PM Bob Hope Theatre in Stockton Festival of Praise presents Texture of a Man concert featuring: Fred Hammond, Donnie McClurkin, Take 6, James Fortune, and Pastor Charles Jenkins. ticketmaster.com 47TH ANNUAL BLACK FAMILY DAY MAY 19 11AM TO 6 PM Don’t miss the 47th Annual Black Family Day event held at UC Davis East Quad. Activities include: music, performances, food, children’s fair, jumper, games, stompfest and more. Spread the word - invite your friends and family. http://ccc.ucdavis.edu/ africandiaspora.html or (530) 752 -6620.
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STONE SOUL CONCERT MAY 26-27 Concord Pavilion. 2-day Stone Soul Concert with over 12 artists that include: Frankie Beverly & Maze, Babyface, Keith Sweat, Joe, Johnny Gill, Musiq Soulchild, Stokley, Angela Winbush, Ro James, Leela James, Rob Base, and Zapp. ticketmaster.com | JUNE | 5th Annual Sacramento Black Book Fair (SBBF) JUNE 1-2 5th Annual Sacramento Black Book Fair (SBBF), “CREATING A LEGACY” taking place in the Historic Center of Oak Park - headquarters for checkin at Women’s Civic Improvement Club, 3555 3rd Ave in Sacramento (at 35th and Broadway). There are several venues that will be sites of activities and events located in Oak Park and include: Brickhouse Art Gallery, Underground Books, The Guild Theatre, and the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority’s House (near Oak Park Preschool). For more info e-mail faye@bluenilepress. com or call (916) 484-3749 or visit sacramentoblackbookfair.com