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Black History Talk: Griot Speaks Series
Kentucky Center for African American Heritage 1701 West Muhammad Ali Blvd., LouisvilleKiki Petrosino, poet, Associate Professor of English at University of Louisville will read poems from her latest book. She will also discuss how researching her family’s multi-generational journey shaped her current practice.
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Griot Film Series:Welcome Home: A Journey Into Afro-Costa Rica
Kentucky Center for African American Heritage 1701 West Muhammad Ali Blvd., LousivilleFilm: Welcome Home: A Journey Into Afro-Costa Rica. $5
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The Forgotten Stories of Neoslavery
Louisville Free Public Library, Western Branch 604 S. Tenth St, LouisvilleLecture by Duane Campbell, author of From Pre-school to the Penitentiary. Documentary: Slavery by Another Name will be shown after the lecture.
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Free credit, banking and tax services: Fifth Third eBus
Baxter Community Center 1125 Cedar St, Louisville, KYThe Fifth Third eBus is coming back! The Fifth Third Financial Empowerment Mobile (e-Bus) is rolling back to Russell! During its visit in August 2016 over 76 people received a variety of services ranging from personal credit and banking services to employment referrals. It was so well received, the bus is returning and will be […]
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Free Zumba
Baxter Community Center 1125 Cedar st, Louisville, KY, United StatesBriggett- Rita Fitness provide free Zumba classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays at Baxter Community Center. A great way to have fun and get fit!
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One Love Louisville Ambassador Training
CHESTNUT STREET YMCA 930 W. Chestnut St. 6th floor Ballroom, Louisville, KY, United StatesThe One Love Louisville Ambassador Institute is a one day training session that will provide extended knowledge and skills for community members to make a difference in their neighborhoods. Training will include Conflict Resolution, Mental Health First Aid, Suicide Prevention, Community Organizing and the Public Health Approach to Violence Prevention. Participants will gain skills to […]
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Health Education & Zumba at Baxter
Baxter Community Center 1125 Cedar Ct, Louisville, KYFree Zumba, health education sessions, health screenings, door prizes and much more!
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A Salute to African American Athletes: Trailblazers Who Broke Color Barriers in College Sports
The Yearlings Club 4309 W. Broadway, Louisville, ky, United StatesJoin panelists as they discuss college pioneers that encountered various forms of racism on their way to creating paths of enormous opportunity for future African American student-athletes. Panelists: Mr. Wade Houston, University of Louisville; Mr. Wilbur Hackett, University of Kentucky; Mrs. Von Macklin, University of Louisville; Mr. Nate Northington, University of Kentucky. Moderator: Dr. Ricky […]
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Produce Park Raised Bed Volunteer Work
Produce Park 441 S. 30t h St, Louisville, KY, United StatesPRODUC E PARK RAISED BED PREP Join us in supporting your community orchard and garden by lending a hand unloading fresh soil into the raised beds! Also contribute your ideas about what should grow in them this spring!
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Strategies to Reduce Youth Violence in Louisville
The Yearlings Club 4309 W. Broadway, Louisville, kyVincent James, of the Office of Safe & Healthy Neighborhoods and the President of The Interdenominational Ministerial Coalition will deliver a presentation, “Strategies to Reduce Youth Violence,” and Dr. Eddie Woods will present an update on the No More Red Dots Initiative.
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