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Black Future Festival

Tuesday, February 22, 2022

10:00 am – 1:00 pm

Celebrate Black History Month at Black Future Festival – a week of forward-looking fun that features dance performances, interactive storytelling, hands-on activities, and more!

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22

The Anansi Dream Web
10 am–1 pm
Contribute to a giant spider web sculpture.

“Genea-Djali” Family Tree Workshop
11:30 am–12:00 pm
Explore your family tree with educator and genealogist Timothy Prolific Edwaujonte.

Àṣẹ Dance Theatre Collective
12:30 pm–1:00 pm
Dance with Àṣẹ Dance Theatre Collective, a neo-folkloric performance ensemble that specializes in dance theater from the African Diaspora.

Decode the Future
30-minute long recurring workshops in the ColorLab Art Studio
Learn about quilting and the use of symbols like Adinkra in BCM’s ColorLab Art Studio. Program times at 10:30 am–11:00 am, 11:15 am–11:45 am, 12:00 pm–12:30 pm.