MLK Day

Monday, Jan 20, 2025

1:00pm

Hosted by The Children of Diaspora

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https://www.instagram.com/childrenofdiaspora/

Celebrate MLK the best way and join us for an afternoon of curiosity and learning. We will exploring the civil rights movements attending the 2025 MLK Music Festival then strolling over the Museum of African Diaspora for their free community day. (Free Tickets). This shall be a great time. Schedule: 1-1:30 PM: Meet at Yerba Buena Gardens (we'll text an update of were at) 1:30 PM: Head over to Museum of the African Diaspora 2:30 PM: Watch the CO-LLAB Choir, an Oakland-based contemporary vocal ensemble, share songs of protest and healing Event Links: https://www.moadsf.org/event/dr-martin-luther-king-jr-national-day-of-service-free-admission-2 https://ybgfestival.org/venue/greatlawn/ ------------------------------- Andrew Pang (a child of Chinese immigrants and Bay Area-native) and co-founder, Dennis “Conrad” Johnson (a child of Sierra-Leonian immigrants, and long-time resident of SF) have formed a collective called "The Children of Diaspora". Their mission is deeply rooted in bridging communities by celebrating, appreciating and creating a deeper understanding of others’ cultures, especially ones that aren’t highlighted in the mainstream. Together, as "The Children of Diaspora", they curate experiences that resonate with both the traditional and the modern