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Mar 2 2018

[Wire KC] This Weekend: Black Political Advocacy 101, Uncorked, & Meditation Workshop

Wire KC Weekender
Disproving the myth that "there's nothing to do in Kansas City" one week at a time. Forward to colleagues, friends, & visitors and see you around town!
ADDITIONS
Khalilah Henderson
Maleika Robinson
Geoffrey Johnson
Talesha Christian
Shadijah Jackson
Jervae Franklin
Briana Blocker
Jamie Burkhart
Julia Fredenberg
FRIDAY
Soprano Kathleen Battle is one of the great divas of our time. Her long-awaited return to the Series, Underground Railroad—A Spiritual Journey, is a moving program of traditional spirituals with choir and piano, with narration drawn from the writings of Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass.
It's MyTime Events Presents Henna Tattoos & Manicures 

Shop with over 20 vendors!!!
Food and cash bar
Hey ladies! Grab your girlfriends for a night of unique fun! Customize your own lipstick shade and a wine glass while enjoying great food and drinks. 
Wanda Jae & The Grind band live @ Soul Lounge
Elliott Oliver mans the decks tonight and shares some choice selections from collections of rare and local classic soul, funk and r&b records. Sail on down and kick it with us on a Friday night. 
SATURDAY
Black women across the nation have proven to be a powerful force in advocacy and are catalysts for change. The time is now for us to exercise our collective power through advocacy!

Learn how to strategically navigate the policy arena, gain access to some of the areas most influential leaders and walk away with a deeper knowledge of advocacy best practices.
This FREE self defense class, instructed by experienced Martial Arts instructor, Daniel Felix, will go over realistic techniques to teach you how to defend yourself against the unexpected event of an attack. 
There is life after domestic violence, abuse, survivors share their life changing stories to help break the silence on domestic violence.
Join the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum (NLBM) in partnership with Park University and Kansas City Mavericks Hockey for a discussion and book signing with coach and educator Karl Subban, author of "How We Did It: The Subban Plan for Success in Hockey, School and Life." 
We are excited to bring Uncorked Wine Festivals back to Kansas City! Join us for the third annual Uncorked: KC Champagne and Wine Festival on March 3rd at Union Station. We will have 50 wineries including well known brands from across the country, local favorite wineries, a Champagne bar and International wine selection. Also a DJ, custom photo booth and amazing local food trucks. 
Chris Burnett Quintet – CbQ will perform on the First Saturdays, January through December in 2018 at Black Dolphin. 
SUNDAY
Join Black Space Black Art business owner Curly Girl Salon and Boutique as we celebrate the work of Vivian Wilson Bluett! Meet Vivian, visit an amazing salon and connect with other artists and business owners! All art is available for purchase! 
Join this new national moral movement to rejuvenate Dr. King’s Poor People’s Campaign and renew his vision to eliminate the “triple evils” of racism, economic exploitation, and militarism.
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Blvd816 Will Be Hosting A #DayParty Featuring #BlackMoneyMatter Pop-Up Shop 
With Special Guest Haha Davis! 
Join us for tea, meditation and dialogue as we come together and balance from sacrum to third eye. In Kemetic Yoga, the breath is considered our main source of life. Practice Rule of Four Breathing & bring order to your day; learn to meditate-tune into your internal power! 
NEXT WEEK DOE
There’s a “math” to effective city building. Architect, developer, and urban planner Joe Minicozzi understands it better than most, helping communities identify where income is generated — via property taxes or some combination of use taxes — and what development patterns create the most valuable and resilient revenue sources.
CONCERTS & SHOWS
Have a great weekend!
Bayou On The Vine
Soul Buffet On 18th & Vine

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