Monday, August 19, 2013

Richard Raw will be performing at this years Black August Weekend in Atlanta 8/24!!!  

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ONCE AGAIN IT'S ON!!!!

34th Annual Black August Commemoration & 11th Annual Happily Natural Day is just months away!!! Panels, Performers, Vendors, 5K Run & More for the ENTIRE family!!! Rockin' live in Atlanta, Georgia August 23rd-25th!!!



WEEKEND SCHEDULE:

34th Annual Black August Commemoration and 11th Annual Happily Natural Day Atlanta


BLACK AUGUST WEEKEND
IT'S A FAMILY AFFAIR


Friday August 23rd:
FTP Movement Presents...
Organizing is the New Cool Film Screening
7PM to 10PM -
Location: Omenala Griot Museum, 337 Dargan Place, Atlanta 30310

Saturday August 24th:
Happily Natural Day Festival (Indoor)
Noon to 7PM - Free Admission
South Cobb Recreation Center
875 Six Flags Drive, Austell, GA 30168

Celebrating its 11th year of existence, Happily Natural Day, the nationally recognized festival out of Richmond, Virginia, will be rocking again in Atlanta adding an extra dose of flavor to The Black August 33rd Anniversary Weekend. Happily Natural Day is a powerful summer festival dedicated to holistic health, cultural awareness and social change. Some past guests that have participated in Happily Natural Day include: Queen Afua, dead prez, Ashra Kwesi, Dr. Llaila Afrika, Phil Valentine, Del Jones, Runoko Rashidi and more.

Also… Saturday August 24th:
CREW LOVE: 34th Annual Black August Commemoration Edition
9PM to 2AM - $10
Location: 585 Wells (Southern Mill Lofts/Ambient Studio) off corner of Metropolitan, Atlanta, GA 30312

Guaranteed to be one of the most powerful events of the summer, more than just a concert, this commemoration is where some of the most necessary and accomplished freedom fighters and community activists unite with some of the most relevant artists of our time to bring about a unique form of edutainment. This is where theory meets practice!

Sunday August 25th:
RBG Fit Club, HABESHA Inc., and the FTP Movement Presents...
Black August Block Party and 5K Run for Freedom
Habesha Gardens - 477 Windsor St. Atlanta, GA
8AM to 7PM - $25 for 5K Run, Free Admission to Block Party

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