"The understanding of a culture comes from hearing the language, tasting the food, seeing personal interactions, experiencing the traditions, and so much more in context."

— Elizabeth Laval & Candice Pendergrass, Sikh Youth Public History Project

"The understanding of a culture comes from hearing the language, tasting the food, seeing personal interactions, experiencing the traditions, and so much more when it is in context."

— Elizabeth Laval & Candice Pendergrass, Sikh Youth Public History Project

LOS ANGELES—St. Clair Bourne 4th Tuesdays: UNITED SKATES Screening

The People's Plaza Leimert Park Village Degnan Boulevard, Los Angeles, C, United States

LOS ANGELES— See an outdoor screening of  UNITED SKATES. When America’s last standing roller rinks are threatened with closure, a community of thousands battle in a racially charged environment to […]

Free

REDDING—Oral History Workshop

Linden Avenue Apartments Community Room West Street, Redding, California, United States

REDDING—An oral history workshop to document Redding's historically Black neighborhoods, experiences, and archival media. Join us to share your family's story, and your memories of the Linden Ave neighborhood and […]

Free

LOS ANGELES AND VIRTUAL—NewGround Book Club with Stephanie Saldaña

St. Paul's Commons Echo Park Avenue, Los Angeles, California, United States

LOS ANGELES AND VIRTUAL—NewGround's first Book Club talk will be with Stephanie Saldaña, author of What We Remember Will Be Saved: A Story of Refugees and the Things They Carry. […]

Free

SAN DIEGO—Exhibition: Poetic Justice’s Voices on the Inside

San Diego State Univerity 5500 Campanile Dri, San Diego, CA, United States

Caption: Voices on the Inside: self-portrait poetry and photography, Lisa Loftus Photography SAN DIEGO—Visit Voices on the Inside, a multimodal self-portrait poetry and photography exhibit created by incarcerated artists. It […]

Free

SAN DIEGO—Opening Reception: Poetic Justice’s Voices on the Inside

San Diego State Univerity 5500 Campanile Dri, San Diego, CA, United States

Caption: Voices on the Inside: self-portrait poetry and photography, Lisa Loftus Photography SAN DIEGO—Join the opening reception for Voices on the Inside, a multimodal self-portrait poetry and photography exhibit created […]

Free

THOUSAND OAKS—Resistance & Persistence Speaker Series

Chumash Indian Museum 3290 Lang Ranch Parkway, Thousand Oaks, CA

Above: Chumash Indian Museum, courtesy of the museum on Instagram. THOUSAND OAKS—The Resistance and Persistence program recognizes the 200th anniversary of the 1824 Chumash Revolt against several of the Spanish […]

Free

LOS ANGELES—Sites and Cycles of LA: Bike Messengers and the City

USC Wallis Annenberg Hall Watt Way, Los Angeles, California, United States

LOS ANGELES—Messengers, couriers, and delivery riders are essential workers in today's cities. Yet, they remain largely invisible and vulnerable, working for low rates and risking their personal safety. But they […]

Free

LOS ANGELES—Rooted: Equitable Access to Green Space Through Conversation, Art, and Poetry

Stoneview Nature Center 5950 Stoneview Drive, Culver City

LOS ANGELES—“Rooted” is a community-based discussion series, designed by filmmaker Elizabeth Gray Bayne and in partnership with the Nature Nexus Institute & Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation, […]

Free
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