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Sat, Jan 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
A C Bilbrew Library - Meeting Room
Join us for Four Died Trying. This film considers the "turning” President John Kennedy, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Senator Robert Kennedy were making in the last year or so of their lives.

Tue, Feb 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Bell Gardens Library
Join us by learning the places and spaces that existed for African American families to rest, relax, and be their full human selves. Afterwards, honor these spaces by creating your own Black Beaches Bag.

Sat, Feb 07, 11:00am - 4:00pm
A C Bilbrew Library - Meeting Room
Learn about the history and art of quilt making by the African American Quilters of Los Angeles (AAQLA). Their mission is to increase personal, public awareness, & knowledge of the historical value of African American quilts. All ages welcome.

Wed, Feb 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Woodcrest Library
Celebrate African American & Black History Month. Learn the places and spaces that existed for African American families to rest, relax, & be their full human selves. Afterwards, honor these spaces, create your own Black Beaches Bag. For ages 18+.

Thu, Feb 12, 6:00pm - 7:40pm
A C Bilbrew Library - Meeting Room
Black Boys is a film for this historical moment & beyond. This film illuminates the full humanity of Black men & boys in America. Black Boys strives for insight to black identity & opportunity at the nexus of sports, education, & criminal justice. 

Sat, Feb 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us by learning the places and spaces that existed for African American families to rest, relax, and be their full human selves. Afterwards, honor these spaces by creating your own Black Beaches Bag. For adults 18+.

Sat, Feb 21, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual Program
Join us and learn from family historian & professional genealogist, Charlotte Bocage as she  provides a wealth of resources & strategies necessary to assist in researching your family history. For 18+.
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Sat, Feb 21, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Lancaster Library - Meeting Room
Join us by learning the places and spaces that existed for African American families to rest, relax, and be their full human selves. Afterwards, honor these spaces by creating your own Black Beaches Bag. For adults.

Tue, Feb 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Culver City Julian Dixon Library - Meeting Room
Join us by learning the places and spaces that existed for African American families to rest, relax, and be their full human selves. Afterwards, honor these spaces by creating your own Black Beaches Bag. For adults.

Wed, Feb 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hermosa Beach Library
Join us by learning the places and spaces that existed for African American families to rest, relax, and be their full human selves. Afterwards, honor these spaces by creating your own Black Beaches Bag. For adults.

Sat, Feb 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual Program
Join us to discuss Red Clay by Charles B. Fancher. In 1943, Adelaide Parker shows up in Red Clay, Alabama seeking answers from a family with whom she shares a name & a history that neither knows in full. Please attend via Zoom. For ages 18 +
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Sat, Feb 28, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
A C Bilbrew Library
Come experience the Story of Us: The Black Experience in the Americas told by us through music, spoken word, stories, & poems by the AC Bilbrew Writer's Workshop & musical performances by Inner City Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles. All Ages