NATIONAL CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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Other than Kwanzaa, MLK,
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Essence Music Festival and
Juneteenth performances,
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NATIONAL CALENDAR OF EVENTS
2010
SEPTEMBER
Black Enteprise/Pepsi Golf & Tennis Challenge
9/1/10-9/6/10, Carlsbad, CA, http://www.blackenterprise.com/events/events.asp
Summer of Sin
9/02/10-9/05/10, Las Vegas, NV, http://www.summerofsinlv.com
Chicago Jazz Festival
9/4/10-9/5/10, Chicago, IL, http://www.chicagojazzfestival.us
Muhammad Ali Center Special Event
9/05/10; on this day in 1960, Cassius Clay won Olympic gold in the light heavyweight division; celebrate at his center; http://www.alicenter.org
Verizon Wireless American Music Festival
9/10, Virginia Beach, VA, http://beacheventsfun.com
Art & Soul Festival
9/10, Oakland, CA, http://www.artandsouloakland.com
Montreux Jazz Festival
9/10, Atlanta, GA, http://www.atlantafestivals.com
California Book Club Summit (African American Authors)
9/9/10-9/12/10, San Ramon, CA, http://thecaliforniabookclubsummit.com
Kettle Moraine Jazz Festival
9/11/10-9/12/10, West Bend, WI, http://www.kmjazz.com
Blues at the Beach
9/10, Virginia Beach, VA, http://beacheventsfun.com
African American Street Festival
9/17/10-9/19/10, Nashville, TN, http://aacanashville.org
Monterey Jazz Festival
9/17/10-9/19/10, Monterey, CA, http://www.montereyjazzfestival.org
National Black MBA Association Convention
9/21/10-9/25/10, Los Angeles, CA, http://www.nbmbaa.org
Sedona Jazz on the Rocks
9/10, Sedona, AZ, http://www.sedonajazz.com
Urbanworld FilmFest
9/10, New York, NY, http://www.urbanworld.org
Dallas - Fort Worth Literary SoulFEST
9/10, Dallas & Fort Worth, http://www.dfwliterarysoulfest.com
Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo
9/25/10, Washington, DC, http://www.billpickettrodeo.com
OCTOBER
Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo
10/02/10-10/03/10, Atlanta, GA, http://www.billpickettrodeo.com
Annual Catalina Island JazzTrax Festival
10/10 (Weekends), Catalina Island, CA, http://www.jazztrax.com/jazz/catalina.html
Annual Jamaica Youth Education Walkathon
10/10, Oakland, CA, http://www.janc.org
ADCOLOR Awards
10/10, Location TBD, http://www.adcolor.org
Annual Florida Black Expo
10/10, Jacksonville, FL, http://www.blackexpousa.com
Annual Urban Economic Conference
10/10, Oakland,CA, http://www.blackeconomiccouncil.com
Annual International African Diaspora Heritage Trail Conference
10/10, Location TBD, http://www.adht.net
Bermuda Music Festival
10/10, Bermuda, http://www.bermudatourism.com
NOVEMBER
ADCOLOR Annual Awards - 2010 honoree Queen Latifah
11/07/10, Miami Beach, FL; Foutainebleau Hotel; http://www.adcolor.org
Anguilla Tranquility Jazz Festival
11/10, Anguilla, http://www.anguillajazz.org
Philadelphia International Art Expo
11/12/10-11/14/10, Philadelphia, PA, http://www.octobergallery.com
African Diaspora Film Festival
11/10, New York City, NY, http://nyadff.org
Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo
11/06/10-11/07/10, Los Angeles, CA, http://www.billpickettrodeo.com
DECEMBER
World of Chocolate Holiday Event
12/10, Chicago, IL, http://www.aidschicago.com
I Roc The Mic Conference and Awards
12/10, Miami Beach, FL, http://www.irockthemic.com
Holiday Kwanzaa and Christmas Gift Show
12/10, Oakland, CA, http://www.kwanzaagiftshow.com
Kwanzaa
12/10, Various Dates/Cities, http://www.soulofamerica.com/kwanzaa-celebrations.phtml
Chicago Sports Festival
12/10, Chicago, IL, http://www.chicagosporsfest.us
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2011
JANUARY
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service
1/11, Various Dates/Locations, http://www.mlkday.gov/
Zora Neale Hurston Festival
1/11, Eatonville, FL, http://zoranealehurstonfestival.com
Air Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival
1/11, Montego Bay, Jamaica, http://www.airjamaicajazzandblues.com
NBS Eastern Region Winterfest
1/11, Loon, NH; http://www.nbs.org
FEBRUARY
Black History Month
2/11, Various Dates/Cities, http://www.soulofamerica.com/index.php?city_guides
Gullah Celebration
2/11, Hilton Head, SC, http://www.gullahcelebration.com
Black Enterprise Women of Power Summit
2/11, Location TBD,
http://www.blackenterprise.com/events/events.asp
NBA All Star Jam Session
2/11, Location TBD, http://www.nba.com/jamsession
Pan African Film & Arts Festival
2/11, Culver City, CA, http://www.paff.org
Black Comedy Competition
2/11, Oakland, CA, http://www.BlackComedyCompetition.com
Bronner Brothers Hair Show
2/11, Atlanta, GA, http://www.bronnerbros.com/Show/show.html
NBS Summit
2/11, Location TBD, http://www.nbs.org
MARCH
NBS Summit
3/11, Location TBD, http://www.nbs.org
Caribbean Arts and Crafts Festival
3/11, British Virgin Islands, http://www.caribbeanartisan.net/newfest.htm
Savannah Music Festival
3/11, Savannah, GA, http://www.savannahmusicfestival.org
Annual Berks Jazz Festival
3/11, Reading, PA, http://www.berksjazzfest.com/ticketedevents.htm
Black Travel Expo
3/11, Philadelphia, PA, http://www.blacktravelexpo.org
Black Marriage Day
3/11, Various Cities, http://www.blackmarriageday.com
National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) Annual Convention
3/11, Toronto, Canada, http://www.nsbe.org
SSS Spring Fling
3/11, Keystone, CO, http://www.southernsnowseekers.org
APRIL
San Francisco International Film Festival
4/11, San Francisco, CA, http://www.sffs.org
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
4/11, New Orleans, LA, http://www.nojazzfest.com
National Forum for Black Public Administrators (NFBPA)
4/11, Location TBD, http://www.nfbpa.org
Annual Multicultural Business Conference
4/11, Washington, DC, http://www.diversitybusiness.com/Events/DivEvent/2010
Beale Street Music Festival
4/11, Memphis, TN http://www.memphisinmay.org
MAY
St. Lucia Jazz Festival
5/11, St. Lucia, http://stluciajazz.org
Sweet Auburn Springfest
5/11, Atlanta, GA, http://www.sweetauburn.com
Barbados Gospelfest
5/11, Barbados, http://www.barbadosgospelfest.com
Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Conference
5/11, Location TBD, http://www.blackenterprise.com/events
Gullah Festival Celebration
5/11, Beaufort, SC, http://www.gullahfestival.org
Afr'am Fest
5/11, Norfolk, VA, http://www.afram-fest.info
Bonaire Jazz and Salsa Festival
5/11, Bonaire, http://www.bonairejazz.com
Cancun Jumpoff
5/11, Cancun, http://www.cancunjumpoff.com
Soul Siesta
5/11, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, http://www.soulsiestaonline.com
Spoleto Festival
5/11, Charleston, SC, http://www.spoletousa.org
Atlanta Jazz Festival
5/11, Atlanta, GA http://www.atlantafestivals.com
DanceAfrica2011
5/11, Brooklyn, NY, http://www.bam.org
Carnival 2011
5/11, San Francisco, CA, http://www.sfcarnaval.com
Los Angeles Black Business Expo
5/11, Los Angeles, CA, http://www.blackbusinessexpo.com
JUNE
USA Summer Festivals
Juneteenth
6/11, Various Dates/Cities, http://www.juneteenth.com
Hollywood Black Film Festival
6/11, Beverly Hills, CA, http://www.hbff.org
Brooklyn International Film Festival
6/11, Brooklyn, NY, http://www.wbff.org/overview
Capital Jazz Fest
6/11, Columbia, MD, http://www.capitaljazz.com
Healdsburg Jazz Festival
6/11, Healdsburg, CA, http://www.healdsburgjazzfestival.com
Chicago Gospel Festival
6/11, Chicago, IL, http://www.chicagogospelfest.us
Jamaica JumpOff
6/11, Runway Bay, Jamaica, http://www.jamaicajumpoff.com
Urban Financial Services Coalition (UFSC) Conference
6/11, Location TBD, http://www.ufscnet.org
Chicago Blues Festival
6/11, Chicago, IL, http://www.chicagobluesfestival.us
Sundiata Festival
6/11, Seattle, WA, http://www.festivalsundiata.org
San Francisco Black Film Festival
6/11, San Francisco, CA, http://www.sfbff.org
Real Men Cook
6/10, Various Cities, http://www.realmencook.com
FraserNet National Convention
6/11, Location TBD, http://www.frasernet.com
Southern California Black Chamber of Commerce Celebrity Golf Classic
6/11, Beaumont, CA; http://blackchamberofcommerce.org
American Black Film Festival
6/11, Location TBD, http://www.abff.com
Summerfest
6/11, Milwaukee, WI, http://www.summerfest.com
Monterey Blues Festival
6/11, Monterey, CA, http://www.montereyblues.com
Annual N'DAJE Festival of African Music and Dance
6/11, Boston, MA, weblink
Taste of Chicago
6/11, Chicago, IL, http://www.tasteofchicago.us
DC Caribbean Carnival
6/11, Washington DC, http://www.washington.org
Montreal Jazz Festival
6/11, Montreal, Canada, http://www.montrealjazzfest.com
Soul Music by the Bay
6/11, Oakland, CA, http://www.tramaientertainment.com
Houston CaribFest
6/11, Houston, TX, http://www.houstoncaribfest.com
Bonaire Jazz and Salsa Festival
6/11, Bonaire, http://www.bonairejazz.com
Annual Leimert Park Village Book Fair
6/11, Los Angeles, CA, http://www.leimertparkbookfair.com
Jubilee Jam
6/11, Jackson, MS, http://www.jubileejam.com
JULY
USA Summer Festivals
AKA Convention
7/11, Location TBD, http://www.aka1908.com
Essence Music Festival
7/11, New Orleans, LA, http://www.essence.com
Fillmore Street Jazz Festival
7/11, San Francisco, CA, http://www.fillmorestreetjazzfest.com
NAACP Annual Convention
7/11, Location TBD, http://www.naacp.org
Ghetto Golfers Fundraiser Tournament
7/11, St. Louis, MO; http://www.GhettoGolfers.com
National Dental Association (NDA) Annual Convention
7/11, Location TBD, http://www.ndaonline.org
International Multicultural Tourism/Hotel Ownership Summit
7/11, Location TBD, http://www.nabhood.com
Caribana
7/11, Toronto, Canada, http://www.caribanafestival.com
National Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice
7/11, Location TBD, http://www.nabcj.org
National Urban League Conference
7/11, Washington DC, http://www.nul.org
National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) Annual Convention
7/11, Location TBD, http://www.nabj.org
Waterfront Blues Festival
7/11, Location TBD, http://www.waterfrontbluesfest.com
Bill Pickett Rodeo
7/11, Los Angeles, CA, http://www.billpickettrodeo.com
Bill Pickett Rodeo
7/11, Oakland/Hayward, CA, http://www.billpickettrodeo.com
Annual Party in Palm Springs Summer Splash
7/11, Palm Springs, CA, http://www.pip4fun.com
National Black Arts Festival
7/11, Atlanta, GA, http://www.nbaf.org
Indiana Black Expo
7/11, Indianapolis, IN, http://www.indianablackexpo.com
Macy's Music Festival
7/11, Cincinnati, OH http://www.qlzprod.com
Houston International Jazz Festival
7/11, Houston, TX, http://www.jazzeducation.org
Central Florida Christian Rally
7/11, Daytona Beach, FL, http://www.christiansmergingtogether.org
Reggae Sumfest
7/11, Montego Bay, Jamaica, http://www.reggaesumfest.com
AUGUST
USA Summer Festivals
National Sales Network Convention
8/11, Location TBD, http://www.salesnetwork.org
Satchmo Summerfest
8/11, New Orleans, LA, http://www.frenchquarterfestivals.org
African World Festival
8/11, Milwaukee, WI, http://www.africanworldfestival-milwaukee.com
National Bar Association Annual Convention
8/11, Location TBD, http://www.nationalbar.org
Umoja Family Festival
8/11, Seattle, WA, http://www.umojafamilyfest.com
National Black Theater Festival
8/11, Winston-Salem, NC, http://www.nbtf.org
Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival
8/11, Vineyard Haven and Oak Bluff, http://www.mvaaff.com
Annual Black Boaters Summit
8/11, British and U.S. Virgin Islands, http://www.honeyletstravel.com
Watts Summer Festival
8/11, Watts, CA, http://www.wattsfestival.org
Long Beach Jazz Festival
8/11, Long Beach, CA, http://www.longbeachjazzfestival.com
National Black Police Association Annual Convention
8/11, Sacramento, CA, http://www.blackpolice.org
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