Sankofa
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Since 1998, Sankofa has been a cultural center, bookstore and cafe devoted to people of African descent
2714 Georgia Ave., Wash, DC
Joined April 2010
For new Sankofa family:. Just a bit about us: We’re a Black-owned cultural center located in DC and have been around since ‘98. We host a bookstore, café, community space, film distribution and production company. Check out lovely owners, filmmakers Haile + Shirikiana Gerima 🖤
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RT @AfricanaCarr: Haile Gerima introduces his film on the #HBCUMasterTeacher “Sterling Brown: After Winter,” tonight at @SankofaDC . Day….
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AFTER WINTER: STERLING BROWN & TEZA film screenings, Congo on Our Mind, book discussions and so much more!!
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Amiri Baraka's Tribute - Poetry Libation with Brian Gilmore, Laini Mataka and more, a World of Black Authors, Black Writers in the Storm's Wake. all happening at Sankofa! #sankofa #sankofadc #sankofabookstore #sankofadmv #dcevents #dmvevents.
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Filmmaker Daniel E. Williams Retrospective, Jazz music with David White & Edge Theory, Amiri Baraka's birthday Tribute and so much more!
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Filmmaker Daniel E. Williams Retrospective, Jazz music with David White & Edge Theory, Amiri Baraka's birthday Tribute and so much more!
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Filmmaker Daniel E. Williams Retrospective, Jazz music with David White & Edge Theory, Amiri Baraka's birthday Tribute and so much more!
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RT @AfricanaCarr: W. Paul Coates and Haile Gerima: Two model Warrior Artists and Institution Builders to join in our unyielding struggle to….
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RT @AfricanaCarr: Happening now: Tune in to @SankofaDC livestream! This major book and conversation between this Giant’s children, with P….
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RT @BoldTypeBooks: 📣 Event Alert!! Check out below for events for I AM MAROON TOMORROW at the Baltimore Book Festival (@BmoreBookFest) at 1….
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Sankofa Video and Books Present: A Musical night with Ayaba Bey v.
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RT @LoveJoy33: We had an amazing time Saturday night @SankofaDC 😁 thank you so much to everyone came out to witness the discussion with @mi….
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'Searching for Augusta Savage'. Film Screening and discussion with Film Maker Sandra Rattley, Scholar Eleanor Traylor Ph.D and Artist Amber Robles-Gordon. #AugustaSavage #Sankofa #washingtonDC .
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RT @karenhunter: An immovable soul met an unstoppable force yesterday at @SankofaDC. @AfricanaCarr @michaelharriot #BlackAFHistory. https://….
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Join us 6PM, Sunday, July 14, 2024 for an in-depth discussion with the popular Ethiopian Poetry and Jazz tv show "TOBIYA" presenters, Poet and Producer Misrak Terefe and Artist Tesfahun Kebede (Frash Adash)!
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An Evening with Afrofuturists at Sankofa Video & Books With the authors of "A Graphic History of Hip-Hop” Tim Fielder and Walt Greason
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This Sunday, July 07, 6PM at SANKOFA. A call To all Artists, Poets, Singers, Musicians and Painters in the DMV area!. Register to perform and sing your song of solidarity with the Palestinian People at : #Gaza #Palestine #WashingtonDC
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Happy new month! Join us this Friday, July 5 at 7 PM for a special screening of the 1996 film, 'Aristotle's Plot' & a discussion between Cameroonian filmmaker Jean-Pierre Bekolo and Haile Gerima. Limited seating available. Visit to reserve your seat.
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This Sunday, June 23, 6PM at SANKOFA. A call To all Artists, Poets, Singers, Musicians & Painters in the DMV area!. For those who are committed to peace & justice,From the particular to the universal, . Join Haile Gerima and Sankofa under the conceptual idea of Gaza On Our Mind
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