All Events take place at Sankofa Bookstore and Cafe, are Free and open to the public unless otherwise listed.
Saturday
2/13/16
2:00pm
Ethiopia, An Ancient Land
Book Signing with author
Yebio Woldemariam
Yebio Woldemariam
is a graduate of Cairo High Polytechnic Institute. His postgraduate study at Colorado State University was focused on Soil Agronomy. After decades working in agriculture research in Ethiopia, Nigeria and Guyana he pursued his PhD at McGill University focusing on developing stable variety of crops adoptable to a variety of agro-ecologic conditions. Dr. Woldemariam is an Adjunct Professor on African-American history at York college of CUNY.
Sunday 2/14/16 3:00pm Family Valentine's Day at Sankofa
Princess Planet Crafts Day
with author
Israel Cook and Ludia Taliwaku
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Make your own Valentine's Day Cards with characters from Princess Planet hosted by author and creator, Israel Cook and Ludia Taliwaku. Princess Planet features characters that are as diverse as our children. This event is free and is open to children ages 4-12 and their guardians."
Free and open to the public -
Tuesday
March 1st, 2016
8:00pm
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Meet & Greet
with
Sa-Roc & Sol Messiah of God Hop
Check out Sa-Roc's Black Gold Theory
Sa-Roc // Black God Theory
Mark Your Calendars!
Saturday, March 19, 2pm
Presenting her book
The Truth About Awiti...
We're nestled in on Georgia Ave - since 1997! Our food is legendary (according to
Yelp!), our books are essential for your personal library, and our author and artist events are not to be missed. Also featuring a Black Memorabilia collection for a limited time. Ask at counter.
Open 7 days/week.
Unless otherwise noted, all events take place at
Sankofa Video, Books & Cafe and are free and open to the public
