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SUMMARY:AAW&A Monthly May Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join African American Writers & Artists (AAW&A) for our monthly gathering where creativity\, collaboration\, and community come together. This meeting is an opportunity for members and guests to connect\, share updates\, discuss upcoming programs\, and contribute ideas that support our mission of amplifying Black voices through art\, storytelling\, and cultural expression. \nWhether you’re a writer\, artist\, educator\, or community supporter\, your voice and presence are valued. Come engage in meaningful conversation\, build relationships\, and help shape the future of our initiatives. \nLocation: Encanto Village\, 6315 Imperial Ave (Community Room – left upon entry)Gate Code: 9421# \nThis is an in-person meeting\, Cant make it in person? Join via zoom 
URL:https://aawasd.org/event/aawa-monthly-may-meeting/
LOCATION:Encanto Village\, 6315 Imperial ave\, San Diego\, California\, 92114
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SUMMARY:Black Poetry Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Black Poetry Day is celebrated every year on October 17 to honor all the talented African American poets\, both past and present. If you’re a literature enthusiast\, poet\, or writer — no matter your race — you’ll absolutely love Black Poetry Day where you can celebrate black heritage and history. Black Poetry Day is celebrated in commemoration of the birth of the man popularly referred to as the father of African American literature\, Jupiter Hammon\, the first published black poet in the United States of America. Black Poetry Day is a day to recognize the contributions of black poets to literature and celebrate the black experience as retold in poetry. \n  \nEVENT INFO TBA
URL:https://aawasd.org/event/black-poetry-day-celebration/
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