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SUMMARY:Black History Month Gala
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we honour Canadian Women of African Descent in a grand celebration for Black History Month. Together\, we’ll celebrate achievements and inspire future generations.“Celebrating Our Roots – Black History Month 2025” is a vibrant and engaging evening event organized by When African Women Talk. Held at the Pendennis Building in Downtown Edmonton\, this event aims to celebrate the rich history\, culture\, and contributions of the Black community in Alberta. Highlighting the theme “Roots in the Diaspora\,” the evening will be a celebration of identity\, empowerment\, and community through a mix of multimedia presentations\, live performances\, and thought-provoking discussions. \nProgram Highlights: \n\nLive Music and Networking (6:00 PM – 6:30 PM): \n\nA welcoming session with live music to encourage guest interaction and networking.\n\n\nWelcome Remarks and Introduction (6:30 PM – 6:40 PM): \n\nWelcome by MC Thandiwe Konguavi\, providing an overview of the event’s theme and goals.\n\n\nMirriam Chimanga’s Presentation (6:40 PM – 7:00 PM): \n\nMirriam will share her story and the inspiration behind her documentary.\n\n\nDocumentary Screening (7:00 PM – 7:40 PM): \n\nShowing “Bridges Across Time – Alberta’s Black History Month Unveiled.”\n\n\nEntertainment Segment (7:40 PM – 8:00 PM): \n\nLively performances celebrating Black culture through music and dance.\n\n\nKeynote Address (8:00 PM – 8:30 PM): \n\nKeynote by Ajibola Abitoye\, focuses on themes of identity and self-worth through her children’s book.\n\n\nPoetry and Spoken Word (8:30 PM – 9:00 PM): \n\nEmpowering performances by selected poets highlighting personal and cultural themes.\n\n\nClosing Remarks and Networking (9:00 PM – 9:30 PM): \n\nReflections on the evening\, encouraging continued dialogue and engagement.\n\n\nAcknowledgments and Farewell (9:30 PM – 10:00 PM): \n\nFinal thanks and farewells as the event concludes.
URL:https://whenafricanwomentalk.com/event/black-history-month-gala/
LOCATION:Pendennis Building\, Downtown Edmonton\, Pendennis Building\, Downtown Edmonton\, Edmonton\, AB\, Canada
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