19th Friendshipment Caravan to Cuba
PRESENTED BY: Interreligious Foundation for Community Organization/Pastors for Peace
DATE: June 14-July 14, 2008
PLACE: From 46 U.S. states and 6 Canadian provinces, to Mexico, to Cuba and back
CONTACT/RSVP: 212.926.5757, cucaravan@igc.org
WEBSITE: www.pastorsforpeace.org
The African Presence in Mexico Exhibit
PRESENTED BY: The African American Museum in Philadelphia
DATE: June 25-October 25, 2008
PLACE: 701 Arch Street, Philadelphia
CONTACT/RSVP: 215.574.0380, info@aampmuseum.org
WEBSITE: www.aampmuseum.org
Orchestra Baobob Senegalese Afro-Cuban Band
PRESENTED BY: River To River Festival
DATE: June 25, 2008
PLACE: Rockefeller Park at the corner of River Terrace and Warren Streets, New York
CONTACT/RSVP: 212.417.2000
WEBSITE: http://www.rivertorivernyc.com/, www.batteryparkcity.org
Orchestra Baobob Senegalese Afro-Cuban Band
PRESENTED BY: BAM Rhythm & Blues Festival
DATE: June 26, 2008
PLACE: The Lawn at MetroTech Commons at the corner of Flatbush and Myrtle Avenues, Brooklyn, N.Y.
CONTACT/RSVP: 718.636.4100
WEBSITE: www.bam.org
9th Annual IFE-ILE Afro-Cuban Dance Festival
PRESENTED BY: IFE-ILE Afro-Cuban Dance Company
DATE: July 18-20, 2008
PLACE: Arts & Minds Center, 3138 Commodore Plaza, Coconut Grove, Miami
CONTACT/RSVP: 305.476.0832, ifeiledancecompany@yahoo.com
WEBSITE: www.ife-ile.org
XIV International Capoeira Angola Conference
PRESENTED BY: FICA
DATE: September 4-7, 2008
PLACE: Quilombo Cultural Center, 1757 North Kimball Avenue, Chicago
CONTACT/RSVP: 773.227.8879, info@quilombocenter.org
WEBSITE: www.quilombocenter.org
Black Latino Expo 2008
PRESENTED BY: Bronze Identity LLC
DATE: September 13, 2008
PLACE: Pennsylvania Convention Center, 1101 Arch Street, Philadelphia
CONTACT/RSVP: 888.897.7022, ceo@bronzeidentity.com
WEBSITE: www.blacklatinoexpo.com
Baila en Cuba 2008: International Latin Dance and Music Festival Tour
PRESENTED BY: Cuba Education Tours
DATE: November 22-29 2008
PLACE: Cuba
CONTACT/RSVP: 604.677.2944, info@cubafriends.ca
WEBSITE: www.canadacuba.ca
Ecotourism and Sustainability: The Pacific Coast Experience Reality Tour in Costa Rica
PRESENTED BY: Global Exchange
DATE: November 24-December 3, 2008
PLACE: Costa Rica
CONTACT/RSVP: 415.255.7296, 800.497.1994, sneh@globalexchange.org
WEBSITE: www.globalexchange.org
50th Anniversary of the Cuban Revolution Tour
PRESENTED BY: Cuba Education Tours
DATE: December 27, 2008-January 3, 2009
PLACE: Cuba
CONTACT/RSVP: 604.677.2944, info@cubafriends.ca
WEBSITE: www.canadacuba.ca
25th Havana International Jazz Festival Tour
PRESENTED BY: Cuba Education Tours
DATE: February 8-17, 2009
PLACE: Cuba
CONTACT/RSVP: 604.677.2944, info@cubafriends.ca
WEBSITE: www.canadacuba.ca
Contested Modernities: Indigenous and Afro-Descendant Struggles in Latin America Academic Conference
PRESENTED BY: Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies
DATE: February 26-28, 2009
PLACE: University of Texas at Austin
CONTACT/RSVP: Arturo_arias@mail.utexas.edu, crhale@mail.utexas.edu
Community-Based Organizing and the Bolivarian Revolution Reality Tour in Venezuela
PRESENTED BY: Global Exchange
DATE: May 23-June 3, 2009
PLACE: Venezuela
CONTACT/RSVP: 415.255.7296, 800.497.1994, daniel@globalexchange.org
WEBSITE: www.globalexchange.org
International Conference on Afro-Hispanic, Luso-Brazilian and Latin American Studies
PRESENTED BY: University of Ghana
DATE: August 5-7, 2009
PLACE: Kwame Nkrumah Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana, Legon, Accra
CONTACT/RSVP: 814.949.5360, yxa3@psu.edu
WEBSITE: http://www.personal.psu.edu/yxa3/ConferenceMain.htm
