Baldwin at the Beach
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^⎵^150 total spots
Join us in celebrating over 100 years of the late James Baldwin on his 101st birthday! Enjoy the water, food, games, a grounding exercise and witness phenomenal actors bring James Baldwin's prophetic words to life under the sky and cool waters. Following the performances, we’ll gather for a discussion on Baldwin's call to action during these times. This will be a day full of fellowship, food, and frolicking :)
Food will be served on a first-come, first-served basis. This is a FREE event. We hope to see you there!
This event will feature performances by actors and poets, including Caro Guzmán, Alex Ubokudom, Amatus-sami Karim Ali, Danielle P. Williams, Tory Devon Smith, Anastasia Washington, Tamara McMillian, Jac'leen Smith, larryjean powell, Dashawn "Dash" Barnes, jerrika hinton, Tatiana Roberts, Jalen Gibbs, Fanelson Monexant, Charles Reese, Yazmin Monet Watkins, and m.
WHAT TO BRING:
Beach wear and gear such as sunscreen, beach towels, chairs, tents, sunglasses, hats, blankets, beach umbrella, water bottle, and snacks! Got food allergies or special preferences? Feel free to bring what you love to eat!
Notebook & pen to journal with
Your favorite James Baldwin book
An offering *** offerings can be sharing a topic of conversation, making a new friend, a thoughtful question, snacks, your grandma's cookies, or your famous mac 'n' cheese. Get creative. Time is also an offering, but only if given with a clear intention.
If you feel moved to do so, you may donate to support the cost of making this event possible using Venmo. https://venmo.com/u/janansmith
Or feel free to sign-up to bring something below.
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