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SUMMARY:African-American Civil War Tour
DESCRIPTION:Date: Saturday\, February 1st\nTime: 10:00am-12:30pm\nLocation: Torrie’s Restaurant (700 V St. NW\, Washington\, DC. Free parking is on site) \nWe are excited to announce a tour arranged specifically for our network! This tour focuses on African Americans during and in the Civil War. It will be led by tour guides\, Johnny Coleman II and Marquette Milton. This tour is great for small or large groups\, families with children\, and individuals\, but it does require some walking and a warm coat. And\, don’t forget to wear comfortable shoes to walk in! The tour is engaging\, thorough\, and interesting and it is not something you’ll want to miss! \nIf you are unfamiliar with the Shaw area\, it is the home of Howard University\, Howard Theater\, Howard University Hospital\, U Street and much much more. Here are the places you’ll visit and learn about:\nThe African American Civil War Museum;\nSites at the Shaw neighborhood in Washington DC; and\nThe African American Civil War Memorial. \nThe tour will start at 10am on February 1\, 2020 at Torrie’s Restaurant\, where the tour guides have arranged for us to gather\, eat\, and learn some context before the tour. The price of the tour is $35. \nIf you’re not yet convinced\, check out this 2018 article that features one of the guides you’ll tour with.: https://www.dcmilitary.com/pentagram/community/explore-d-c-african-american-civil-war-memorial-and-museum/article_8411e10d-6209-57a2-b694-d2a6dcac3700.html \nTo register\, click here: https://forms.gle/magog924GbDtWhiP6 \nWe hope to see you there!
URL:https://impactsilverspring.org/event/african-american-civil-war-tour/
LOCATION:Torrie’s Restaurant\, 700 V Street Northwest  \, Washington\, DC\, 20001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fighting Racism,Network Event
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SUMMARY:English Spanish Language Exchange
DESCRIPTION:English/Spanish Language Exchange/Inglés/Español\nIntercambio de conversaciones\nThursdays\, from February 6 – April 2\, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm\nJueves\, Febrero 6 —Abril 2\, 2020\, De 6:30pm-8:30pm\nTESS Center – 8513 Piney Branch Road\, Silver Spring\, MD 20901 \nJoin us in this drop-in space to improve your English/Spanish conversation skills in a fun and supportive community environment. Meet new friends and neighbors from diverse cultural backgrounds. / Acompáñenos a mejore sus conversaciones en Ingles/Español en un ambiente divertido y con apoyo comunitario. Conoce nuevos amigos y vecinos de lugares\, tradiciones y culturas diversas. \nFor more information in English\, please email Sara Mussie at sara@impactsilverspring.org.\nPara más información en español\, por favor llame Ruby Machado at 240-899-6615.
URL:https://impactsilverspring.org/event/english-spanish-language-exchange/
LOCATION:Takoma East Silver Spring (TESS) Center\, 8513 Piney Branch Road\, Silver Spring\, MD\, 20901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Connecting Communities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200213T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200213T200000
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SUMMARY:Reading for IMPACT
DESCRIPTION:Reading for IMPACT\nThursday\, February 13\n6:30 pm – 8:00 pm \nJoin us for the next “Reading for IMPACT” where we will continue discussing the importance of intentions and how to set them.  Please note that we are re-focusing on an article from last month\, The Power of Intention: 10 Steps to Manifesting Your Reality. \nNext readings:\nIntention Setting 101 by Melissa Eisler\nSimple Intention Setting Exercise by Sarah Engel \nPlease click HERE to register for this free event.
URL:https://impactsilverspring.org/event/reading-for-impact-2/
LOCATION:IMPACT Silver Spring\, 8807 Colesville Rd\, Lower Level\, Silver Spring\, MD\, 20910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fighting Racism,Network Event
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SUMMARY:English Spanish Language Exchange
DESCRIPTION:English/Spanish Language Exchange/Inglés/Español\nIntercambio de conversaciones\nThursdays\, from February 6 – April 2\, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm\nJueves\, Febrero 6 —Abril 2\, 2020\, De 6:30pm-8:30pm\nTESS Center – 8513 Piney Branch Road\, Silver Spring\, MD 20901 \nJoin us in this drop-in space to improve your English/Spanish conversation skills in a fun and supportive community environment. Meet new friends and neighbors from diverse cultural backgrounds. / Acompáñenos a mejore sus conversaciones en Ingles/Español en un ambiente divertido y con apoyo comunitario. Conoce nuevos amigos y vecinos de lugares\, tradiciones y culturas diversas. \nFor more information in English\, please email Sara Mussie at sara@impactsilverspring.org.\nPara más información en español\, por favor llame Ruby Machado at 240-899-6615.
URL:https://impactsilverspring.org/event/english-spanish-language-exchange-2/
LOCATION:Takoma East Silver Spring (TESS) Center\, 8513 Piney Branch Road\, Silver Spring\, MD\, 20901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Connecting Communities
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SUMMARY:MORE (Montgomery County Racial Equity) Network Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Montgomery County Racial Equity Network Community Meeting\nTuesday\, February 18\n6:00 pm – 9:00 pm\nGrace Episcopal Church\n1607 Grace Church Road\nSilver Spring\, MD 20910 \n\nJoin us for a Montgomery County Racial Equity (MORE) Network community meeting! We are gathering the Network to 1) engage and connect; 2) provide an overview and update on the Racial Equity and Social Justice bill/ Bill 27-19;  and 3) share the accomplishments and next steps for the Network. \nThe MORE Network is a collaboration of community members\, grassroots organizations\, non profits\, and other stakeholders who are working towards racial equity and its intersections. It is a new collaboration–about 6 months old–that was organized to bring together individuals\, groups\, and organizations working towards a common goal: racial equity in Montgomery County\, MD. \nThis community meeting is open to everyone who has contributed to MORE‘s success and to anyone interested in learning more about the Network. \nPlease click HERE to register for this free event.
URL:https://impactsilverspring.org/event/more-montgomery-county-racial-equity-network-meeting/
LOCATION:Grace Episcopal Church\, 1607 Grace Church Road\, Silver Spring\, MD\, 20910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Connecting Communities,Fighting Racism,Network Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="MORE Network":MAILTO:MoreNetworkMD@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Film and Discussion
DESCRIPTION:IMPACT Film & Discussion \nMonday\, February 24\n6:00 pm – 8:30 pm\n \nJoin us for February’s film\, America: Reconstruction After the Civil War\, Part III.  Henry Louis Gates Jr.\, presents a documentary series on the Reconstruction era in American history. The series explores the transformative years following the American Civil War\, when the nation struggled to rebuild itself in the face of profound loss\, massive destruction\, and revolutionary social change.  Part III focuses on ways the “New South” set the stage for Jim Crow and the undermining of Reconstruction’s legacy. \nPlease click HERE to register for this free event.
URL:https://impactsilverspring.org/event/film-and-discussion-3/
LOCATION:IMPACT Silver Spring\, 8807 Colesville Rd\, Lower Level\, Silver Spring\, MD\, 20910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fighting Racism,Network Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200228T183000
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SUMMARY:Diversity Dinner in Wheaton
DESCRIPTION:Diversity Dinner in Wheaton\nFriday\, February 28\n6:30 pm – 8:30 pm\nHughes United Methodist Church\n10700 Georgia Avenue\nWheaton\, MD  20902 \nThe Diversity Dinner is a community potluck designed to bring people of all backgrounds together to connect\, talk about things they care about\, and exchange ideas with each other over a shared meal.  Please bring family\, friends\, and a dish to share with others. \nPlease RSVP to Carmen Hernandez at carmen@impactsilverspring.org
URL:https://impactsilverspring.org/event/diversity-dinner-in-wheaton/
LOCATION:Hughes United Methodist Church\, 10700 Georgia Avenue \, Wheaton\, MD\, 20902\, United States
CATEGORIES:Connecting Communities,Network Event
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