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Upcoming Events
- October 20, 2010
Please join TransAfrica Forum and Teaching for Change at Busboys and Poets as Edwidge Danticat discusses and signs her new book, Create Dangerously: The Immigrant Artist at Work at Busboys and Poets (14th & V Street, NW), 6:30 to 8:00 PM.
- October 3, 2010
The next regular meeting of TransAfrica Forum's Arthur R. Ashe, Jr. Foreign Policy Library Readers' Corner book club will be held on Sunday, October 3, 2010 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM, featuring the book The Thing Around Your Neck, by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (2009, Knopf, New York).
- September 13, 2010 - September 15, 2010
Haiti: From Survival to Sovereignty
A Special Series of Events in Conjunction with the Congressional Black Caucus Annual Legislative Conference - September 13, 2010
TransAfrica Forum at Busboys and Poets
The Cabral/Truth Circle: Film/Book Discussion on Africa and the African Diaspora
Monday, September 13, 2010, 6:00-8:00pm
Busboys and Poets, 2021 14th Street, NW (14th and V Streets), Washington, DC
Past Events
- August 31, 2010Africa Action, TransAfrica Forum, and IPS' Foreign Policy In Focus will host this provocative contest of perspectives and analysis between Rick Rowden, a long-time critic of IMF policy, and Eugene Nyambal, former senior advisor to executive directors at the Board of Directors of the IMF. August 31, 2010 12:30 - 2:00 PM, at Institute for Policy Studies (IPS), 1112 16th Street, NW, Suite 600, Washington, DC 20036.
- August 5, 2010
Come join in a discussion with: Collins Magalasi, Executive Director, African Forum and Network on Debt and Development (AFRODAD); Tirivangani Mutazu, Program Officer, AFRODAD; and Gail Hurley, Policy Specialist on Development Finance, UNDP. This event is sponsored by Jubilee USA Network, New Rules for Global Finance, Africa Action, Institute for Policy Studies, and TransAfrica Forum.
- July 22, 2010 - July 25, 2010TransAfrica Forum's Arthur R. Ashe, Jr. Foreign Policy Library, The African Diaspora Film Festival and the National Geographic's All Roads Film Project present the Fifth Annual Washington DC African
Diaspora Festival. The Washington DC African Diaspora Festival germinates from the annual New York African Diaspora Film Festival. 8 DC PREMIERE - 7 COUNTRIES - July 18, 2010
The next regular meeting of TransAfrica Forum's Arthur R. Ashe, Jr. Foreign Policy Library Readers' Corner book club will be held on Sunday, July 18, 2010 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM, featuring the book Brother I'm Dying, by Edwidge Danticat (2007, Alfred A. Knopf, New York).
- June 28, 2010
TransAfrica Forum at Busboys and Poets--The Cabral/Truth Circle: Film/Book Discussion on Africa and the African Diaspora June 28, 2010
6:00 - 8:00 PM - June 10, 2010
Featuring Marco Romero, Consultancy for Human Rights and Displacement (CODHES), Thursday, June 10, 2010, 5:30-6:30 PM, at the Washington Office on Latin America.
- June 4, 2010 - June 6, 2010
JUNE 4-6, 2010
THE TENTH ANNUAL DC CARIBBEAN FILMFEST Featuring in person: director Clairmont Chung of the film WAR STORIES: WALTER ANTHONY RODNEY!
- May 24, 2010US Network in Support of Afro-Colombian grassroots communities (NASGACC) requests your participation at: Rally to Raise Awareness of Colombia’s Internally Displaced Persons, Monday, May 24 at 5:00 PM; The Ellipse (in front of the White House, across from 17 St and D St NW)
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Upcoming Events
- September 13, 2010
TransAfrica Forum at Busboys and Poets
The Cabral/Truth Circle: Film/Book Discussion on Africa and the African Diaspora
Monday, September 13, 2010, 6:00-8:00pm
Busboys and Poets, 2021 14th Street, NW (14th and V Streets), Washington, DC - September 13, 2010 - September 15, 2010
Haiti: From Survival to Sovereignty
A Special Series of Events in Conjunction with the Congressional Black Caucus Annual Legislative Conference