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Black History Month Film Festival 2021
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Feb 06, 4:00 PM EST – Feb 28, 7:20 PM EST
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Celebrating the journey of the Black Film Creative. Screenings of independent films created by The African Diaspora. Hosted by Samson Styles, plus Panel Discussion "The State of Black Film", Hosted by Tiffany Joy (Museum of The Moving Image). Airing on Youtube Feb6th through the 28th.
41st. KWANZAA Music & Dance Festival
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Dec 27, 2020, 4:20 PM – 7:20 PM EST
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A Virtual Cultural Music & Arts Festival Recorded Live From Jamaica Performing Arts Center, To Your Home, For The Entire Family To Enjoy!!
Community Empowerment Day
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Aug 15, 2020, 5:00 PM – 9:20 PM EDT
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Honoring Institutions, organizations, & Stakeholders in Economic Achievement & Excellence in Community Service
How To Publish A Children's Book
Zoom Video Communications
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Jul 20, 2020, 6:30 PM EDT – Aug 19, 2020, 8:30 PM EDT
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This Summer, award-winning author and publisher, Delicia B. Davis, leads a remarkable workshop for creative artists seeking to start and finish their children’s book ! With hands on activities, expert guest instructors, industry insight, and top notch artists onboard. Register Now!!
Make Up Master Class 2020
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May 27, 2020, 4:13 PM – 4:28 PM EDT
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Learn The Business of being a Freelance Make Up Artist. Learn tricks and tips on skin care and make for people of color. Learn Photo,Film, and Special Effects Make Up.
Educated Actors 2020
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May 10, 2020, 6:40 PM EDT – Jun 15, 2020, 3:51 PM EDT
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Our 6th installment of our acting program. Students Learn The Business of Acting,On Screen Training, Monologues,Headshots, etc.
"Our Stories" Film Educational Series 2020
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Apr 18, 2020, 6:20 PM EDT – May 06, 2020, 8:20 PM EDT
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Our 5th Installment of our filmmaking workshops,Students learn the business of filmmaking, camera, lights, scoring, producing, film budgeting, and create a short film that is shown at The Black History Month Film Festival at The Museum of The Moving Image.

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