2018 Africa Day Celebration | Oakland
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Oakland Museum of California | 1000 Oak Street, Oakland, CA
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Join Africa Day as Africans Rising for peace, justice and dignity. Enjoy music, food, art and performances.
2018 Africa Day Celebration
Friday, May 25, 2018 | 5 pm to 9 pm
Oakland Museum of California, 1000 Oak Street, Oakland
FREE with RSVP on EventbriteFeaturing Priority Africa Network, Gbedu Town Radio, Fua Dia Congo, Djay slim & more.
Come and dress in your finest Red, Black, Yellow, Green or Native/African.
Along with Africans Rising, join several Bay Area organizations to celebrate Africa Day (formerly African Freedom Day and African Liberation Day), the annual commemoration of the foundation of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) (now known as the African Union) on May 25, 1963. It is celebrated in various countries on the African continent, as well as around the world.
“We are determined to foster an Africa-wide solidarity and unity of purpose of the Peoples of Africa to build the Future we want – a right to peace, social inclusion and shared prosperity.”
Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.
Cost: FREE*
