Revolutionary Rest Volume 11
Free vinyasa flow and healing sound bath! Join us for the one year anniversary!
Reclaiming Histories: Black Feminisms and Visual Art
Explore the San Francisco Civic Art Collection at SFO with the self-guided Gate Explorer Pass (reserve in advance)
How We Get Over [AndThrough]: Movement For This Moment
A guided movement ritual/meditation/ divination/writing/ storytelling practice for collective liberation and wellbeing stewarded by amara tabor-smith.
East Oakland Black Legacy Families Community Archiving Day
Do you have materials and memories related to your family’s history and legacy in Deep East Oakland? Dust them off, bring them over, and share them with the community!
Film Fridays presents TCB: The Toni Cade Bambara School of Organizing
A documentary on the life and legacy of Toni Cade Bambara and her impact on Black Feminist Through and organizing. Free screening featuring a q&a with director Louis Massiah.
Women's Wellness Fellowship Oakland
Calling all mothers, daughters, sisters, aunties, and nieces, of color.
2026 Collard Greens & Dreams Contest
Join us for a collard greens cook off and film screening of They’re Trying to Kill Us (2021) by co-directors John Lewis and Keegan Kuhn.
Revolutionary Rest Volume 9
Join us under the moonlight for a sacred evening of movement, breath, and sound.
Men's Wellness Fellowship
We invite you to a Special Community Fellowship Experience Specifically for “Men Of Color”. All Ages: Fathers, Brothers, Uncles, & Sons.
We (Re)Member Us: Black Women in Mourning & Joy
Join Artist As First Responder & the Black Women In Mourning & Joy Collective for "We (re)MEMBER Us" - A guided, interactive, multi-channel vocal and rhythmic ceremony to witness and transmute grief from state-sanctioned violence, displacement, and death.
DJ Cavem at Havana Jazz Plaza Festival
DJ Cavem touches down in Cuba as part of Jazz Plaza Festival, bringing eco-hip hop, rhythm, and deep diasporic exchange to Havana. Catch him featuring Ayana Amorim and Lauren Von Der Pool on Friday, January 30th at Amadeo Roldán Music Conservatory with the student music academy, and again Saturday, January 31 at Pabellón Cuba with The Producer Night Band.
DJ Cavem at Havana Jazz Plaza Festival
DJ Cavem touches down in Cuba as part of Jazz Plaza Festival, bringing eco-hip hop, rhythm, and deep diasporic exchange to Havana. Catch him featuring Ayana Amorim and Lauren Von Der Pool on Friday, January 30th at Amadeo Roldán Music Conservatory with the student music academy, and again Saturday, January 31 at Pabellón Cuba with The Producer Night Band.
Revolutionary Rest Vol. 8
Revolutionary Rest returns to the Black Panther Party Museum this month, offering an evening of collective care through yoga and sound healing.
Men's Wellness Fellowship Oakland
Calling all brothers, sons, fathers, and uncles of color. Men’s Wellness Fellowship kicks off again this year on January 27th with speacial guest BLEAF in Fatherhood, entrepreneur and author of “Father Yourself First.” Join us for what will be a powerful community exchange. Free and open to all ages!
Dr. King Day Cuba Relief Fundraiser
Join us at Kinfolx on MLK day in support of our urban agriculture comrades ReglaSOUL in Havana. We’re calling in donations of holistic health supplies, natural hair products, socks, hard drive, old cell phones, routers, and anything placed on your spirit to share.
Revolutionary Rest Vol. 7
Revolutionary Rest returns to the Black Panther Party Museum this month, offering an evening of collective care through yoga and sound healing.
Roots, Beats & Climate Treaties at the Global Artivism Convening
Get Ready to Move and Grow! Join Grammy-nominated music educator and eco-hip-hop artist Dr. Ietef “DJ Cavem” Vita for an immersive, interactive experience that fuses climate justice, ancestral food sovereignty, music, and youth empowerment.
La Napoule Residency Open Studios: Skywater Listening Party
On October 31, the Château de La Napoule hosted the Open Studio of the Mirabello Family Residency, featuring Dr. Ietef Vita.
Revolutionary Rest Vol. 6
Revolutionary Rest returns to the Black Panther Party Museum this month, offering an evening of collective care through yoga and sound healing.
Detroit Salon Talks Program: Detroit & African Art
Hear from curators and experts on Detroit’s role as a nexus for diaspora and African art, and how it can expand the conversation on the international stage.
Ayana V. Jackson Artist Talk at UC Berkeley
Join Ayana V. Jackson for a deep dive presentation into her interdisciplinary practice with an AAFR-backed artist talk moderated by Dr. Courtney Desiree Morris.
Constellations of Care: On Creative Kinship
From ritual and research to transnational collaboration, Ashara Ekundayo and Ayana V. Jackson will reflect on their longstanding relationship and the ways in which Black feminist thought has shaped their work across photography, performance, and curatorial practice.
Men's Wellness Fellowship Oakland
Men’s Wellness Fellowship is back at the Black Panther Party Museum this month, holding space for men of color to gather. Pull up for community, shared wisdom, food and drink, and heartfelt conversations related to wellness.
Frontline Prophet: James Baldwin Sidewalk Detroit Library Project
The sidewalk libraries will continue the celebration of the late American writer and civil rights activist that began last September with Nelson’s landmark exhibition Frontline Prophet: James Baldwin at the Wright Museum. The exhibit celebrated the author’s 100th birthday. In the last three years Nelson’s “Frontline Prophet: James Baldwin” has been exhibited in Detroit, Chicago, Harlem and Long Island New York, New Orleans, Oakland. CA, and Paris, France.
Revolutionary Rest Vol. 5
Revolutionary Rest returns to the Black Panther Party Museum this month, offering an evening of collective care through yoga and sound healing.
Skywater Listening Party, Rap Joint, Lagos, Nigeria
🌍✨ Skywater Flows Through Us All ✨🌍
Lagos, are you ready? 🚨
Join DJ Cavem aka Dr. Ietef Vita for an exclusive Skywater Listening Party where ancestral frequencies meet futuristic beats, and hip-hop flows straight from the garden.
STILL Vibes: Sound Medicine by DJ Cavem
Join us for STILL VIBES, a DJ set by DJ Cavem in celebration and support of STILL Artist Residency, presented in conjunction with #EXUVIAE by Emmanuel Koto, curated by Ashara Ekundayo with assistant curator Reshavan Naicker.
Revolutionary Rest: A Yoga and South Bath Experience
Revolutionary Rest is a monthly offering from Artist As First Responder & They Huey P. Newton Foundation inviting our communities into collective practices of rest, restoration, and healing. Through yoga and mindful gathering, we create space to recalibrate and honor rest as an essential part of resistance and liberation. Powered by Prana to the People.
Myriad Blues: Musings on a Blues People
Angels and Muse warmly invites you to the final presentation of our residents, Dr. Angela Wellman and Ashara Ekundayo. On Wednesday, the 27th of August, 2025, the pair will share highlights from the last four weeks of their collaborative Archive Research Residency with Angels and Muse in a presentation titled “Myriad Blues: Musings on a Blues People.”