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Graduate and Professional Student DeStress and Appreciation Week
October 11, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
“SANKOFA: A Promise Unkept and Conversation of Renewal, Justice, and Revitalization.”
Monday, October 11 | 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. EST | In-person Event and Virtual Program via Facebook
Co-Sponsored by: The Newark Pride Alliance and Circle of Friends, ArtFront Galleries, Rutgers-Newark Center for Social Justice Education and LGBT Communities, The Proud Gender Center of NJ, and RWJ Medical School, The Babs Siperstein Humanities and Medicine Seminars, and the Festival of Women Writers.
An event to honor, remember and celebrate the lives we have lost due to hate crimes against our beloved community.
The in-person event will include:
Ceremony Moderated by Poet and Author, Dr. Cheryl Clarke
Performances by: The Legendary Empress Vizcaya, Travis Love,
and Daryl Stewart-Director
Silent Auction, 50/50 raffle, Live DJ, and Free Food
The Newark Pride Alliance and Circle of Friends Team is dedicated to make change through positive interactions across generation gaps with the sole intention of creating safer spaces to grow and connect in within the LGBTQIA community
The Newark Pride Alliance (NPA) will create a blended generational experience through targeted community interactions between the senior and more youthful members of the LGBTQIA diaspora, regardless of age or ethnicity, in a concerted effort to build strong bridges between generations throughout the Greater Newark area.
In-person Location: ArtFront Galleries 1180 Raymond Blvd, Newark NJ 0712
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QueerNewark/
For more details and donations: newarkprideallianceinccircleof.com