New Mexico Black Leadership Council

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  • Old Town Summertime: The Art of Jazz with Tracey Whitney

    Old Town Summertime: The Art of Jazz with Tracey Whitney

    Bring a picnic lunch for this family-friendly FREE event at the Old Town Plaza! Enjoy Tracey Whitney’s passionate vocals, backed by John Rangel on piano, Jack Hanan on bass, and Wayne Johnson on drums.

  • Family Pride

    Family Pride

    Step into a sweet and joyful celebration of love at this year’s Candy Land-themed Family Pride! This wheelchair-accessible event will feature food trucks, live music, family-friendly activities, vendors, and more!

  • Arming Future Fathers for Black Maternal Health

    Arming Future Fathers for Black Maternal Health

    If you’re expecting a child with a Black woman, join the Phi Beta Sigma fraternity for a powerful forum that helps future dads:

    ✅ Spot misinformation

    ✅ Act on pregnancy health risks

    ✅ Support Black mothers through the journey

    Future moms are welcome too!

  • Phil Chacon Park Grand Re-Opening

    Phil Chacon Park Grand Re-Opening

    Come see and celebrate the city’s long-awaited upgrades to this beautiful International District Park! Activities all day for family fun.

    Check out the new facilities, including basketball and futsal (a variant of soccer) courts, disc golf course, playground, dog park, pump track, community garden, and more!

  • NM Black Student Alliance Family Fun Day

    NM Black Student Alliance Family Fun Day

    Join NM Black Student Alliance and the Fellowship for Families of Black Students for a day of fun and community at Topgolf – FREE with RSVP!

    RSVP here for a free day of fun!

  • Heart of ABQ 6.6K Speedwalk and Celebration

    Heart of ABQ 6.6K Speedwalk and Celebration

    Celebrate Route 66 and the International District with a speedwalk (starting at 10 AM) from Highland High School to Expo NM’s Villa Hispania! Once you’re there, enjoy a community wellbeing fair with music, resources, family fun, and more. Shuttle and parking are available. Check Out HEARTOFABQ.COM for walking route, registration, schedules and more!

    Why Should You Come?

    Because your presence matters.

    Because our neighborhoods need our voices, our footsteps, and our pride.

    Because healing and growth happen when we come together — through wellness, culture, music, and entrepreneurship.

    Free event presented by True NM (a collaboration of NMBLC and NM Asian Family Center) and organized by Juneteenth Renaissance Institute.

  • Hearing Our Voices, Reading Our Words

    Hearing Our Voices, Reading Our Words

    Start your Black History Month off right by honoring Black authors of New Mexico! Featuring poet Dr. Doris A. Fields and children’s book author Charlia Boyer.

  • The Muppet Christmas Carol

    The Muppet Christmas Carol

    Join the Muppets for a classic holiday caper, with Kermit as Bob Cratchit, Michael Caine as Scrooge, and many more Muppets throughout! Free showing at the International District Library.

  • NMBLC Vaccine Clinic

    NMBLC Vaccine Clinic

    Avoid the sniffles and sneezes, the aches and isolation – and worse! Stay healthy this winter with FREE Covid and flu vaccinations at NMBLC.

  • 1st Annual Luminito Celebration

    1st Annual Luminito Celebration

    Do you call them “Luminaria” or “Farolitos”? Either way, come celebrate this beloved New Mexico tradition with festive lights, Matachine dancers, refreshments, food trucks, and a flashlight storywalk. And the world’s tallest (20 feet!) “Luminito.”

    All this fun is free! (And outdoors, so dress for the weather.) Registration for planning purposes is encouraged, but not required.

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