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African American Museum and Cultural Center of New Mexico Presents: Facing the Rising Sun, the Journey of African American Homesteaders in New Mexico | Community Event

Facing the Rising Sun: The Journey of African American Homesteaders in New Mexico, Vision, Belief, and Sovereign Ownership is a high-tech mobile exhibit hosted at the Albuquerque Museum which tells the story and honors the legacy of the first African American families to homestead New Mexico.Description:Facing the Rising Sun is a partnership between the African […]

Follow Your First Mind: Black History Presentation

The Bureau of Trust Fund Administration and U.S. Department of the Interior will host NMBLC to give a Black History Month presentation led by Executive Director of NMBLC, Cathryn McGill

Omega Psi Phi 2022 Talent Hunt Competition

The 5th Annual Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. Nu Rho Chapter Talent Hunt Competition is Back!Deadline for application submission is Sunday, March 13, 2022! The Annual Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. Youth Talent Hunt Competition is open for New Mexico High School students grade 9 through 12! All students with a talent in one of […]

“Why is We Americans?” Film Screening

Why is We Americans? is an intense and educational documentary that dives deep into the history and current world of the Baraka family of Newark, New Jersey. This seminal work about the family’s patriarch, Amiri Baraka, considered one of the most extraordinary and gifted poets, playwrights, and activists of the 20th century, is a fascinating experience. […]

Linking Cultural Traditions & Black Psychology to Mental Health

This is a workshop to provide awareness and understanding of how African cultural traditions and Black Psychology impact mental health through the demonstration of truths surrounding Black/African-centered psychological perspectives supporting mental wellness!We welcome our guest workshop lecturer Dr. Doris Filds, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, University of New Mexico, and keynote speaker, Dr. Shawn Utsey, Ph.D., Psychologist, […]

2022 Kumbuka Celebration: M4 Michael’s Musings, Melodies, and Memories

Kumbuka means “To Remember”…Our beloved community member Michael Herndon – musician extraordinaire, culinary genius, husband, father, brother, loyal friend, mentor, and Star Wars enthusiast completed his earthly assignment on December 11, 2021. M4 will be a four-dimensional multimedia extravaganza to celebrate Michael, his musings, his melodies, and our memories.  We have limited in-person seating (registration/ticket […]

Holiday Blues? Food for the Soul: A Holistic & Nutritional Approach to Black Mental Wellness

“Holiday Blues” impacts our emotions with varying degrees of intensity and duration. Nutrition and diet during the holiday season are particularly important. Black/African American food choices were influenced negatively by the slave trade that still affects food patterns in the US today.This is a workshop to provide awareness and understanding of how nutrition and diet impacts […]

We Come From Strong People: A Chat with Karen Collins | Hosted by The University of New Mexico and Maxwell Museum of Anthropology

Join Founder and Executive Director of the African American Miniature Museum, Karen Collins, for a discussion on Black origins in honor of Black History Month. For decades, artist and educator Karen Collins has been creating historical dioramas and sharing them to bring clarity and vibrance in the telling of Black history. Join us in this […]

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