Film screening of Mississippi Masala (USA-UK, 1991), followed by a discussion panel with film scholars Dr. Koel Banerjee and Dr. Ankita Rathour. Free Indian food will be provided. "Directed by Mira Nair, Mississippi Masala is a film about postcolonial displacement, nostalgia, and the urgent need for cross racial empathy."
Corazón a Corazón, an Atlanta-based open-mic and poetry slam group, is celebrating their 4th Anniversary at Atlanta Chinatown.
Shop Welcome is a "community yard sale" featuring second-hand clothes, local bites, and coffee. All proceeds will go towards the Welcome Co-op, a non-profit supporting refugees resettling in Georgia. You can also help out with the event by volunteering or donating clothes. Find more information on here or on the Welcome Co-op's website.
The Alif Institute is holding a screening of The Voice of Hind Rajab, a film based on the true story of a 5 year old girl trapped in a car under fire in Gaza. A lunch of Palestinian Muskhan chicken rolls (falafel sandwiches for vegetarians), Jerusalem salad, dessert, will be served for $15. Movie tickets […]
"FOLLOW THE MONEY: Who Profits from Georgia Immigrant Detention?" is the 4th part of the "IMMIGRATION DETENTION IN GEORGIA" webinar series. The panel will discuss the "systems, corporations, and financial incentives driving detention and who benefits at the expense of human lives." The conversation will be moderated by Samantha Hamilton, Litigation Attorney at Asian […]
Organized by the Georgia Immigrant Rights Alliance (GIRA), Immigrant Rights Thursdays allow participants to speak directly to lawmakers about upcoming bills affecting immigrant communities. This will be the last Immigrant Rights Thursday of 2026.
Manila in the Claws of Light will be shown at Atlanta Chinatown as part of their monthly movie night series, Lotus Lens Screening. Ticket proceeds will go towards the Georgia Asylum and Immigration Network (GAIN). Film Synopsis: "Manila in the Claws of Light (1975) by Lino Brocka is a powerful Filipino film that follows a […]
Spelman College's Women Research & Resource Center is hosting the Toni Cade Bambara Scholar-Activism Conference – "a two-day gathering centered on radical activism, creative expression, and collective liberation. Rooted […]
Los Corridos's Correr Para Communidad is a run and raffle supporting Escuelitas, a Buford Highway cultural and political education program. There are 4 mile run, 2 mile run, and 2 […]
Asian-Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta is hosting an informational Free Citizenship Clinic for participants to "discover the requirements for citizenship and the naturalization process" The clinic is in partnership with Mi Familia Vota and Poder Latinx. Registration closes on March 16. Walk-ins will not be served.
The March Atlanta Chinatown Market will feature local vendors, live music, art, Chinese food, and an Easter Egg hunt. At the Easter Egg hunt, participants can "find eggs around Chinatown containing […]
Award-winning soju distillery Minhwa Spirits and Indian-fusion BBQ pop-up Dhaba BBQ are hosting an Indian-Korean Fusion Pop-up at Minhwa Spirits's Doraville store. The menu will include KFC wings, Kimchi […]
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