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2023 NM Black Festivals & Events

At NMBLC we celebrate Black History throughout the year with special events between February and July. View our upcoming events below…

Thank you to everyone who attended the 8th Annual Asante Awards on Saturday, June 24, 2023 FUSION Theater!

Global Oneness Project

The response when someone says this is “Yabo Sawubona!” or “I see you seeing me” indicating a willingness to be seen.

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Pamoja: the Race for Equity

Take part in this walk through the International District of Albuquerque to commemorate Juneteenth and to further equity and inclusion in our city.

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Take a look back at some of the events for last year, 2022.  Our 2023 list of events will be coming soon!

25
Sept

Pamoja: the Race for Equity

Location, 08:00 AM - 13:00PM

Take part in this walk through the International District of Albuquerque to commemorate Juneteenth and to further equity and inclusion in our city.

28
July

Cooking Demonstration and Tasting with Chef Ncube of Zimbabwe!!!

First Unitarian Church, 08:00 AM - 13:00PM

Join us for a Cooking Demonstration and Tasting with Chef Ncube of Zimbabwe – A renowned chef, ambassador of the African Food Revolution, and food writer..

28
July

Roots Summer Leadership Academy

First Unitarian Church, 08:00 AM - 13:00PM

JUNE 30   CALLING ALL CHILDREN 8 – 16 YEARS OLD! REGISTER TO ATTEND THE ROOTS SUMMER LEADERSHIP ACADEMY THREE WEEKS OF ENRICHING & FUN-FILLED ACTIVITIES! July 11 – July 28,

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Past Juneteenth Celebration

Please check back to see the upcoming events planned for Juneteenth celebration 2023 and other exciting activities.

Facing the Rising Sun: The Journey of African-American Homesteaders in New Mexico

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.

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We are proud to uplift community events from other organizations in New Mexico celebrating Black history throughout the year. 

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