African American Heritage Month

Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Film
Music
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description

Stream films on Kanopy or Hoopla, both on-demand streaming film services. They both have an extensive library of African American cinema and documentaries that are free with your Los Angeles City or Los Angeles County library card.

 

 

kanopy.com/en/category/40898?frontend=kui

 hoopladigital.com

Event Date
Event Location

Online with the Library
Los Angeles
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0549076, -118.242643
Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
10352582
Event Main Image
Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description

In conjunction with the Grammy Museum’s exhibit Hip-Hop America: The Mixtape, the museum was thrilled to host interviews with Tierra Whack, Don Toliver, Common, Pete Rock, and many others.

Event Date
Event Location

Online at the Grammy Museum
United States

Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
10352641
Event Main Image
Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description

A conversation and live demonstration surrounding the influence of DJs on Hip-Hop and the Art of Sampling with DJ Khalil and Serato’s Sonny James, moderated by Schyler O’Neal, Grammy Museum Manager of Education and Community Engagement.

Event Date
Event Location

Online at the Grammy Museum
United States

Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
10352809
Event Main Image
Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Music
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description

The Grammy Museum offers a variety of public programming so you can enjoy musicians and industry professionals in an intimate environment. Watch past public programs on COLLECTION: live, the official streaming service from the Museum featuring artist interviews, performances, and livestreams.

Event Date
Event Location

Online at the Grammy Museum
United States

Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
10352750
Event Main Image
Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description

In conjunction with the Grammy Museum’s exhibit Hip-Hop America: The Mixtape, the museum was thrilled to host interviews with Tierra Whack, Don Toliver, Common, Pete Rock, and many others.

Event Date
Event Location

Online at the Grammy Museum
United States

Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
10352640
Event Main Image
Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description

A conversation and live demonstration surrounding the influence of DJs on Hip-Hop and the Art of Sampling with DJ Khalil and Serato’s Sonny James, moderated by Schyler O’Neal, Grammy Museum Manager of Education and Community Engagement.

Event Date
Event Location

Online at the Grammy Museum
United States

Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
10352808
Event Main Image
Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Music
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description

The Grammy Museum offers a variety of public programming so you can enjoy musicians and industry professionals in an intimate environment. Watch past public programs on COLLECTION: live, the official streaming service from the Museum featuring artist interviews, performances, and livestreams.

Event Date
Event Location

Online at the Grammy Museum
United States

Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
10352749
Event Main Image
Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Music
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description

The Los Angeles Public Library and the Los Angeles County Library cards give you access to many resources, including two amazing online music collections. Freegal features unlimited songs, and Hoopla lets you check out full albums. These two databases have endless amounts of music from the African and African American diaspora to explore, from famous hits to underground sounds.

 

hoopladigital.com/search?q=African+American+music&scope=everything&type=direct&kindId=6

freegalmusic.com

Event Date
Event Location

Online with the Library
Los Angeles
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0549076, -118.242643
Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
10354959
Event Main Image
Event Type
Culture & Community
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description

Writers of any level of experience are invited to join our writing group to practice writing short pieces across many genres and sharing their writing with others. Each month, we will engage with a different writing prompt, preparing our own short work in response and bringing it to share at our meeting.

Event Date
-
Event Location

Arroyo Seco Branch Library
6145 N. Figueroa St
Los Angeles, CA
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.1138344, -118.1863337
Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Contact Phone
323.255.0537
Event ID
10349518
Event Main Image
Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description

An in-depth installation of Jean-Michel Basquiat features all 13 works by the artist in the Broad collection, including three works on view for the first time at The Broad: Santo 2, Deaf, and Wicker.

 

Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Fridays – 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Thursdays – 11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.,
Saturdays and Sundays 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Event Date
-
Event Location

The Broad
221 S. Grand Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90012
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0544669, -118.2505609
Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
10351021
Event Main Image