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Events in February 2024

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February 4, 2024(2 events)

1:30 pm: “Remaking Language: AAVE’s Influence on Culture Through Writing”


February 4, 2024

Sunday, February 4, 2024

Inlandia Institute and UCR ARTS Present a Blacklandia Event

Conversations at the Culver

“Remaking Language: AAVE’s Influence on Culture Through Writing”

with James Coats in Conversation with Romaine Washington and bridgette bianca

1:30-3:00 PM

Barbara and Art Culver Center for the Arts

3824 Main Street, Riverside

Free and open to the public.

Join us for a conversation with educators as they explore language and highlight the impact of African American Vernacular English on writing and mainstream culture.

 

2:00 pm: Puppets a la Carte and the “Running of the Giant Dragon”


February 4, 2024

Dragon with a chance of showers!
 
There's no stopping the Running of the Dragon on Sunday, 2/4, but we'll be staying dry at RAM instead of risking rain at Andulka Park.
 
Same time (2-3 PM), different place (Riverside Art Museum, 3425 Mission Inn Avenue, Riverside). FREE family fun! Join us!
 
#Puppets #PuppetsalaCarte #LunarNewYear #RunningDrago
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February 11, 2024(1 event)

1:30 pm: “Dark Matter” – A Writing Workshop for BIPOC Youth


February 11, 2024

Consecutive Sundays, February 11, 18, and 25, 2024

Inlandia Institute and UCR ARTS Present a Blacklandia Events Series Workshop

“Dark Matter” – A Writing Workshop for BIPOC Youth Inspired by “The Impact of Images: Mamie Till’s Courage from Tragedy” with Lydia F. Theon Ware i

Barbara and Art Culver Center for the Arts

3824 Main Street, Riverside

1:30-3:00 PM

Free to BIPOC teens ages 14-18, with parental approval.

Registration required: http://tinyurl.com/DarkMatterTEENS

 

BIPOC teens ages 14-18 are invited to a writing workshop based on the exhibition “The Impact of Images: Mamie Till’s Courage from Tragedy,” which runs through March 30, 2024 at the Culver Center of the Arts in downtown Riverside. This powerful collection of photographs includes both family photos and extraordinary images made by Black photojournalists, and will inspire the writing, reflection, and insight of a new generation.

February 12, 2024
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February 17, 2024
February 18, 2024(1 event)

1:30 pm: “Dark Matter” – A Writing Workshop for BIPOC Youth


February 18, 2024

Consecutive Sundays, February 11, 18, and 25, 2024

Inlandia Institute and UCR ARTS Present a Blacklandia Events Series Workshop

“Dark Matter” – A Writing Workshop for BIPOC Youth Inspired by “The Impact of Images: Mamie Till’s Courage from Tragedy” with Lydia F. Theon Ware i

Barbara and Art Culver Center for the Arts

3824 Main Street, Riverside

1:30-3:00 PM

Free to BIPOC teens ages 14-18, with parental approval.

Registration required: http://tinyurl.com/DarkMatterTEENS

 

BIPOC teens ages 14-18 are invited to a writing workshop based on the exhibition “The Impact of Images: Mamie Till’s Courage from Tragedy,” which runs through March 30, 2024 at the Culver Center of the Arts in downtown Riverside. This powerful collection of photographs includes both family photos and extraordinary images made by Black photojournalists, and will inspire the writing, reflection, and insight of a new generation.

February 19, 2024
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February 24, 2024
February 25, 2024(2 events)

1:30 pm: “Dark Matter” – A Writing Workshop for BIPOC Youth


February 25, 2024

Consecutive Sundays, February 11, 18, and 25, 2024

Inlandia Institute and UCR ARTS Present a Blacklandia Events Series Workshop

“Dark Matter” – A Writing Workshop for BIPOC Youth Inspired by “The Impact of Images: Mamie Till’s Courage from Tragedy” with Lydia F. Theon Ware i

Barbara and Art Culver Center for the Arts

3824 Main Street, Riverside

1:30-3:00 PM

Free to BIPOC teens ages 14-18, with parental approval.

Registration required: http://tinyurl.com/DarkMatterTEENS

 

BIPOC teens ages 14-18 are invited to a writing workshop based on the exhibition “The Impact of Images: Mamie Till’s Courage from Tragedy,” which runs through March 30, 2024 at the Culver Center of the Arts in downtown Riverside. This powerful collection of photographs includes both family photos and extraordinary images made by Black photojournalists, and will inspire the writing, reflection, and insight of a new generation.

2:00 pm: “Remaking Language: AAVE’s Influence on Culture through Writing” Workshop


February 25, 2024

Sunday, February 25, 2024

Inlandia Institute and UCR ARTS Present a Blacklandia Events Series Workshop

“Remaking Language: AAVE’s Influence on Culture through Writing” with James Coats

2:00-4:00 PM PT, on Zoom

To register: http://tinyurl.com/AAVEJamesCoats

Free and open to the public.

 

This generative writing workshop will focus on language while highlighting the impact of African American Vernacular English in writing and its influence on mainstream culture.

 

This workshop is intended to educate those who are unaware or misinformed about AAVE, and its history and influence in the world around us today. It will encourage writers, especially BIPOC writers, to embrace the language of their experiences and authenticity of their culture. The workshop will also prompt participants to explore poetic elements such as colloquialism, dialect, and vernacular.

February 26, 2024
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February 28, 2024
February 29, 2024(1 event)

Submission Window Closes for ONLINE JOURNAL ALL-TEEN ISSUE

February 29, 2024

January 16-February 29, 2024

Online Literary Journal Submission Window for

Inlandia: A Literary Journey ALL-TEEN ISSUE

Free and open to teens 13-19 years old.

To submit: http://tinyurl.com/InlandiaSubmit

March 1, 2024
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