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Seattle Black Pride to offer diverse programing and special guests Mad TV's Debra Wilson will present her new film |
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| Seattle Black Pride to offer diverse programing and special guests Mad TV's Debra Wilson will present her new film |
Seattle's Black Pride (SBP) is a newly organized non-profit organization dedicated to empowering, educating, and entertaining the Black same-gender loving community in the Seattle/Tacoma area. We have organized a variety of events for Seattle Black Pride 2006 that cater to the diverse interests of our community. For more information about Seattle Black Pride or our events, visit: www.seattleblackpride.org
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Friday, July 21
8 PM: SBP Kick-Off / Opening Night Celebration
Fashion show, drag performances, meet Mr. & Ms. Seattle Black Pride and the Executive Board. Guest speakers & more live entertainment!
Debra Wilson (Mad TV) will tlesent her new film, "Jumpin' The Broom: The New Covenant," which will be shown at the Saturday Film Festival. Debra wrote, directed, and produced the film. The film was co-produced by "JasmyneCannick" Jasmyne Cannick (Noah's Arc) and Traci Lewis.
$15 @ door or buy tickets online. At Langston Hughes Cultural Arts Center (104 17th Ave S / Seattle, WA).
10 PM: Friday Youth Dance (16+)
Hip-hop / R&B. ID Required. 16 & over.
$5 @ door or buy tickets online.
At Langston Hughes Cultural Arts Center (104 17th Ave S / Seattle, WA).
Saturday, July 22
11 AM: Panel Discussion
"Equal rights in Washington: why people of color don't matter" with Human Rights Campaign, National Black Justice Coalition, Entre Hermanos, Equal Rights Washington.
At Seattle Asian Art Museum (1400 E Prospect St / Volunteer Park / Seattle, WA).
1 PM: Workshops
"HIV/AIDS: Does anyone care anymore?" with POCAAN.
Free HIV & STD testing by POCAAN - Know where you stand. "Woman's health: sister help thyself" with Verbena.
At Seattle Asian Art Museum (1400 E Prospect St / Volunteer Park / Seattle, WA).
1:45 PM: Workshop
"Diabetes: the debilitator." w/ Steven Stein, M.D.
At Seattle Asian Art Museum (1400 E Prospect St / Volunteer Park / Seattle, WA).
3 PM: Saturday Films
"Jumpin' the Broom: The New Covenant", "The DL Chronicles", "Dani and Alice", and "Brooklyn Bridge to Jordan". Check out the film descriptions. Ends at 5PM.
2-day pass for $10 or buy tickets online.
At Seattle Asian Art Museum (1400 E Prospect St / Volunteer Park / Seattle, WA).
9 PM: The Big Party: "It's Going Down!"
Choose your flavor with 2 rooms (house & hip-hop / R&B), go-go dancers & more!
21 & over. ID Required. Ends at 4 AM! $15 @ door @ door or buy tickets online.
At Langston Hughes Cultural Arts Center (104 17th Ave S / Seattle, WA).
Sunday, July 23
10 AM: Gospel Praise & Worship
At Langston Hughes Cultural Arts Center (104 17th Ave S / Seattle, WA).
12 PM: Sunday Films
"Walk in the light", "Inclinations", "St. Martin de 4th Street", "On the Low&Quot; and "The Ski Trip". Check out film descriptions.
Buy tickets online.
At Langston Hughes Cultural Arts Center (104 17th Ave S / Seattle, WA).
2 PM: BBQ In Pratt Park (Free!)
Don't miss it! Free food. Family-friendly. Ends at 6PM.
Pratt Park is located 1800 S Main St. / Seattle.
A Black Pride press release
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