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As apart of the launch of the New TImbuktu online platform, Leaders of a Beautiful Struggle will begin enrollment in New Timbuktu Community Education Institute! The purpose of the New Timbuktu Community Education Institute is to provide high quality professional development that is based on and draws from methodologies that are derived from the bodies of work and community based institutions that have traditionally been marginalized. NTCEI will provided a variety of African Centered, Liberation Focused, Community Empowerment tools that are substantively…
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Come fellowship with Baltimore’s grassroots leaders while supporting a local, Black owned business. This a great way to network, learn and build with great Black minds around Baltimore! Friday, February 1 @ 6pm Corner Bistro and Winebar 213 Penn St Baltimore, Md 21230 Learn about the business: Corner Bistro and Winebar is cozy and intimate tucked away in Ridgely's Delight historic neighborhood in Baltimore. Located just a few blocks from Camden Yards and M&T Bank Stadium. Meet us at the corner…
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Come fellowship with Baltimore’s grassroots leaders while supporting a local, Black owned business. This a great way to network, learn and build with great Black minds around Baltimore! Also get in on Thursday happy hour deals including $2 crabs!! The night will include a featured performance by internationally known and respected spoken word artist, Lady Brion. Thursday, July 25 @ 6pm Capital Lounge 1531 Pennsylvania Ave Baltimore, Md 21217 Learn about the business: The Capital Lounge is the premier location…
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Come fellowship with Baltimore’s grassroots leaders while supporting a local, Black owned business. This is a great way to network, learn and build with great Black minds around Baltimore! Thursday, August 8 @ 6:00pm Blue Caribbean Bar & Lounge 5402 Park Heights Avenue Baltimore, MD 21215 Learn about the business: Blue Caribbean Bar & Lounge is a premier Caribbean owned and operated Bar and Lounge hosting the top Caribbean Djs. If you're feeling healthy, opt for a side of okra. When…
Find out more »For decades, local government turned marijuana prohibition into massive over-policing of black and brown neighborhoods. Leaders of a Beautiful Struggle will discuss the cannabis entrepreneurship in Maryland and the advocacy to use its tax revenue to fund reparations for the War on Drugs. Free admission.
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A discussion of systematic racism/white supremacy in the human and social service sector in Baltimore City. “When Baltimore Awakes: An analysis of the human and social service sector in Baltimore City” is an essay that contains our most comprehensive critique of the human/social service sector in Baltimore and how it perpetuates the system of white supremacy. Our hope is to provoke conversation that can stretch the human/social service sector beyond the white supremacist institutional arrangement that defines it.Come listen to…
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Leaders of a Beautiful Struggle is pleased to convene our 6th Annual Black Legislative Agenda Day: From the Baltimore Grassroots. Our hope is that those of us working in the grassroots can use this as an opportunity to work collaboratively on our efforts in Annapolis to support legislation that will help our communities. We'll be hosting community organizations to discuss what they are working on during the 2020 MD Generally Assembly. Come and get connected to to efforts that are…
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Come fellowship with Baltimore with us during this holiday edition of the Black Power Happy Hour! Thursday, December 12 @ 6pm Terra Cafe 101East 25th Street Baltimore, Md 21218 Learn about the business: Since 2009, Terra Cafe has been offering praised selections served with art and community. We make our food from scratch with the rawest ingredients and Baltimore’s best chefs. From our mouth-watering menu, famialial service, and host of local events, we create a welcoming place to unwind and catch up…
Find out more »Defending Baltimore Black Activists and the Black Community: Responding to Police and FBI Surveillance Join us to learn about, and develop a strategy, to protect the Black Community and Black Activists from continued police oppression and surveillance! This event will include speakers, and small group discussions of the issues. Our plenary presenters are: Barbara Arnwine, Executive Director of the Transformative Justice Coalition and host of Igniting Change on WOL. Eddie Conway, Senior Producer at the Real News, former political prisoner,…
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A discussion on the division in Black families on the subject of gender and sexuality.This is a rare and timely opportunity for the Black family to respectfully and candidly address sexuality and gender non-conforming people, politics and issues from a Black perspective. Among topics discussed will be 'Are sexuality and gender non-conforming issues a distraction or extension of Black people?This event is FREE and open to people of African descent.PLEASE NOTE: This particular event and space is designed for people…
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