Advocate for the Peoples’ Budget – May 16 – 27
Let’s pack every hearing and advocate for the Peoples’ Budget: demand that the city reduce the SLMPD budget and use that $25 Million to fille these gaps. Reallocate funds to Code Blue, OVP, and RTC
37th Annual Celebration of Malcolm X – May 19, 2026
The African Peoples Organization presents the 37th Annual Celebration of Malcolm X. Renewing the call for a spiritual/cultural, political and economic movement of a 144,00 plus.
Park2Park A Day of Rememberence – May 16,2026
Let us gather to remember the storm which changed our lives, giving honor to all that was lost and recognizing the common ground between us.
The American Way: Life, Liberty, and Being Pursued by the Mob (Film Screening) – 5/2/26
Tracing a legacy of racial violence used to deny Black citizens full belonging, The American Way examines how citizenship in America has historically been defined through exclusion, revealing how whiteness as a qualification for citizenship was used to deny Black citizens equal rights and protections under the law.
May Day 2026 – 5/1/26
On May 1, 2026, workers, students, and families rally, march, and take action across the country to demand a nation that puts workers over billionaires, with many refusing business as usual through No School. No Work. No Shopping.
Black Men Read presents – Voices in Tandem – 4/25/26
Black Men Read hosts panel discussions with Black authors and storytellers whose books speak directly to the Black experience. These events allow youth and families to meet the people behind the pages, breaking down barriers between reader and writer. It shows young people that their stories are not only worth telling—but can be published, celebrated, and shared.
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Voices from the Battlefield
Join Jamala as she breaks down current events and various topics. Wednesdays, 1:00 – 2:00 pm CST
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