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November 2009


America I Am: The African American Imprint Exhibition

Ongoing
thru April 10, 2010
Presented by Tavis Smiley
Celebrating 500 years of African American contributions to U.S including 200 rare historic objects, documents and photos
(Through April 10, 2010
California Science Center
700 Exposition Park Drive
10AM – 5PM Daily
Tickets: (213) 744-2019
Ongoing

Harlem of the West: Jazz, Bebop & Beatnik

A photographic exhibition celebrating the San Francisco Fillmore district
Free (Parking $8)
12Noon
CAAM, Exposition Park
600 State Dr.
Contact: (213) 744-7432
www.caamuseum.org
Ongoing thru January 19th

12th Annual Downtown on Ice•Pershing Square

(Through January 19)
Daily ice skating and other free activities including concerts, youth hockey clinics, the Winter Holiday Festival, a preview of Disney on Ice and more.
12:00PM – 9:00PM (Mon through Thurs); Sunday, 10:00AM – 10:00PM
Pershing Square
532 S. Olive St.
Contact: (213) 847-4970
www.laparks.org

 

Monday, Nov 23rd
(Through December 30)
 

14th Annual Holiday Light Festival

One of the largest holiday-themed events in Southern California. Featuring a mile-long stretch of lighted displays depicting various seasonal messages
5:00PM – 10:00PM
Free
Griffith Park, along Crystal Springs Dr.
Contact: (888) 527-2757
www.laparks.org
Wed, November 25


 
Tue, Oct 27th
RBD Networking Breakfast
Denny's Restaurant-3740 Crenshaw Blvd. (Rodeo & Crenshaw)
Donation minimum:  $8.00
RSVP Recycling Black Dollars (310) 673-7777
NOVEMBER
 
Thurs, Nov 12th
Recycling Black Dollars
21st Annual Positive Side Awards Dinner
 
The Crowne Plaza Hotel LAX
5985 Century Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
Event Time:    6-9pm
Event Price:    Single Seat  $125:;  Table of Ten: $1,250
Call for tickets and sponsorship opportunities (310) 673-7777 
Guest Master of Cermonies: Jay Lamont, Comedian/Actor
Entertainment by Barbara Morrison & Band
 
Distinguished Honorees:
Roland Hayes Betts, Drew University , Founder of "Jazz at Drew"
Charmaine Jefferson, Executive Director,  California African American Museum
Pastor Frederick Price, Jr., Crenshaw Christian Center
Albert A. Stephens, Purchasing Manager, Los Angeles Department of Water & Power
Percell Keeling, Owner, Simply Wholesome Restaurant
Wren T. Brown, Founder/Producer, Ebony Repertory Theater
8th District Councilman Bernard Parks and Wife Bobbie Parks
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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