dr. johnetta cole, director of the national museum of african art parties w/ guests at the institution’s inaugural ‘africa underground’ event

angela davis waits to be introduced after the screening of the shola lynch’s documentary film, “free angela and all political prisoners”

reel screen’s ‘branded entertainment forum’ panel moderated by andy cohen

dr. cornel west meets a fan at his book signing

memorial day

presidential inauguration

issa rae shares an inside joke w/ an audience member/friend who threw a pair of granny panties on stage during her Q&A

therapeutic noh theater {washington, dc}

kurtis blow + common

photographer danny clinch

Q&A by former president’s photographers

executive shonda rhimes

silverdocs screening of ‘the interrupters’ w/ filmmakers gordon quinn & steve james + documentary subject aminah matthews

ruby dee accepts an award from angela bassett at mcdonald’s 365black event {new orleans}

filmmaker guillermo del toro at the san francisco international film festival {san francisco, ca}

…audience listening to a presentation by gina paige, president of africanancestry.com about using dna to trace one’s roots/ancestry…{washington, dc}

dc loves dilla w/ bilal + ms. yancey, aka “ma dukes” {washington, dc}

haiti cultural exchange’s storytelling parade {brooklyn, ny}