Join us for a vibrant and joyous celebration of Kujichagulia (Koo-ji-cha-gu-lee-uh)! This event is a wonderful opportunity to embrace and uplift our rich African heritage. Hosted by the Brotherhood of Elders Network and sponsored by East Bay Community Foundation, Kubé Nice Cream, Movement Generation, Oakland Public Library, Positive Communications Practices, Saleem Shakir Gilmore Publishing, Sirius Creativity, and Urban Ed Academy.

Immerse yourself in the spirit of Kujichagulia, which means self-determination in Swahili. We will showcase traditional music, dance performances, and engaging cultural activities.

This in-person event promises an unforgettable experience for all ages. Come dressed in your finest African attire (not required but encouraged) and be prepared to indulge in delicious food. Let's celebrate our heritage, express our creativity, and strengthen our bonds as a community.