Check out the Suwanee Asian Festival, to celebrate Asian American Native Hawaian an Pacific Islander (AANHPI) month - the event will feature cultural performances (including Korean, Chinese, Vietnamese, Laotian, Malaysian, Filipino, South Asian, Indonesian), local artists, and food from local vendors. Details (like what time) to come, some info here.
Interested in learning about how to provide community support to people being held at the Folkston Detention Center? Migrant Equity Southeast and the Shutdown Folkston ICE Facility are hosting a virtual training on how to write letters to and visit folks stuck in immigration detention. RSVP here.
To mark Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Sweet Auburn Barbecue is hosting the first ever Good Luck Smokeshow - an evening featuring food from a variety of Asian Americans businesses (among them: Leftie Lees, So So Fed, Minwha Spirits), as well as live music and lion dances. Tickets are $125 and a portion of […]
The Alif Institute, along with the Arab American Women's Society of Georgia, is hosting a ladies only outdoor brunch to celebrate Mother's Day. Tickets are $35 and must be purchased […]
The Tara Theater is showing a series of films commemorating the Nakba, the mass displacement of Palestinians during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war, organized by Resistance Cinema. Proceeds go to the […]
The Plaza Theatere, in collaboration with Chai Pani, is showing The Apu Trilogy - three films by acclaimed Indian director Satyajit Ray. The showing is in honor of the 70 […]
Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta, along with Poder Latinx and Mi Familia Vota, are hosting a free clinic in Smyrna for community members interested in learning about the citizenship […]
The Mayor's Office of Dalton, Whitfield County Sherriff's Office, and the Latin American Association (LAA) are hosting a community information session, in light of recent immigration enforcement actions. Those interested […]
Casa Alterna, a nonprofit that provides housing to vulnerable immigrants, is hosting Dr. Austin Kocher, a geographer at Syracuse University who has been tracking and researching immigration enforcement for almost […]
The Latin American Association is hosting an in-person and online workshop to help people with their resumes. Participants will receive one-on-one support, feedback from professionals, and assistance with formatting. Must […]
The Tara Theatre is screening the short doc La Orquesta - a film about a retired music teacher who starts an orchestra for kids living in the Buford Highway corridor. […]
The 13th Annual Juneteenth Atlanta Parade and Music Festival will take place this weekend to celebrate and commemorate Juneteenth -America’s newest national holiday. The two-day event will have a televised […]
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