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The
Universal Negro Improvement Association & African
Communities League New York Division, Cordially Invites
you Its Annual Marcus Garvey Memorial Mass in
Commemoration of the 119th Anniversary of the Birth of
Marcus Garvey. This special Mass will be held at the
Historic African Orthodox Church in Harlem, NYC on
August 17th, 2006 at 7pm.
RSVP: 1.866.312.9910 or
rsvp@negroworld.com
Marcus
Garvey Day With Sister Carol & Zema
Los
Angeles, CA Marcus Garvey Day Parade & Festival
Leimert Park Bounded by Leimert and Crenshaw boulevards,
Vernon Avenue and Leimert Place, L.A.
Celebration of the African activist with a parade,
speakers, exhibits, a festival and others.
Thursday, August 17: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Thursday, August 17: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Friday, August 18: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Saturday, August 19: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Price: Free.
Box office: 323-735-9642
South
Florida
Part 1
WHAT: THE ANNUAL MARCUS GARVEY LECTURE/FORUM
WHY: Celebrating the Birth, Life, & Work of the Rt.
Excellent Marcus Mosiah Garvey, Jamaica’s First National
Hero, International African Hero, Founder of the
Universal Negro Improvement Association & African
Communities League(UNIA-ACL),Father of modern Pan-Africanism,
Journalist, Cultural Activist, Philosopher, and
Statesman.
WHEN: Thursday, August 17, 2006 at 7:00 pm
WHERE: Florida Memorial University, 15600 NW 42nd
Avenue, Miami Gardens, Florida
TOPIC: “Sovereignty, Self-Determination, and
Co-Operation in Practice
in the Pan-African Community”
PANEL: Dr. Keshia Abraham, Florida Memorial U.; Desmond
Alufohai, Int’l Business Manager; Chair, Africa
Reconnect; Carolyn Kennedy, NEWUS, Inc.; Dr. Marcia
Magnus, Associate Professor, FIU Babacar M’Bow, Int’l
Programs, Broward Libraries; Max Rameau, Miami Copwatch.
ADMISSION: Free & Open to the Public. Sponsorships &
Contributions Welcome. Volunteers needed.
Part 2
WHAT: LIONSPLASH: “Pan-African Birthday Bash,
Back-to-School Family Fun Day, & Cultural Concert”
WHY: In Honor of The Hon. Marcus Garvey’s Inspiring
Contribution as Pioneer Cultural Activist,
Whose influence spans from Harlem Renaissance to Reggae
and Hip-Hop;
Also Honoring ‘Lions of Judah’ Ethiopian Emperors
Menelik II, & Haile Sellassie I;
Florida Memorial University (‘The Fighting Lions’); and
All Champions of Africa’s Cause”
WHEN: Saturday, August 19, 2006, from noon to 2 am:
WHERE: Florida Memorial University, 15600 NW 42nd
Avenue, Miami Gardens, Florida.
FEATURES: African Ancestral & Rastafari Drum Tribute,
Revelation Sounds; Spoken Word Artistry; Poolside Lime;
Food & Drinks; Art; Crafts; Children’s Games; Martial
Arts; Yoga; Health Screening; Soccer; Netball; Local &
International Performers of Reggae, Gospel, Hip-Hop,
R&B, Jazz…
SPONSORS: Florida Memorial University; EBS Engineering,
AAC Transportation Services; Cordon Law Offices; Goldson
Chiropractic; Whitsyms Nursing Registry; Iahdauta
Enterprises....
Presented by: The INIversal MARCUS InstiTRUTH (IMI)
Inc.; The Marcus Garvey Celebrations Committee and The
Olugbala Collective: Tel: 786.663.3000 or 786.877.4307
or 954.583.6190 eMail: imimarcus@yahoo.com
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