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November 13, 2014

The Talking Drums News

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Weekend Edition November 13, 2014

 

clip_image003The shopping event known as "Black Friday" will be soon upon us; this will be a wonderful time to support your local Black businesses in the region. To locale Black businesses in the Sacramento region please use the Sacramento Black Pages only $5.00. The Sacramento Black Pages is a directory of Black owned and operated businesses & resources in the Sacramento region. You can purchase the Sacramento Black Pages @ underground books, 2814 35th Street, Sacramento, CA. 95817. 916.737.3333.

 

clip_image005 A Taste of Tanzanian Food” -Fundraiser for Sojourner Truth African American Museum. Please join the Sojourner Truth Museum Nov 15th to celebrate “A Taste of Tanzania” Fundraiser. All orders must be pre-ordered. Please email Shonna at sojomuseum@gmail.com to place your order. Deadline to place order is Nov 13th. All orders will be for pick up only/address 2251 Florin Rd. #126, Sac, CA. 95822.

clip_image007Join us for this great exhibit of authentic West African Masks. The Gallery opens at 1:00 pmSaturday, November 15, 2014 @ Fenix Studios, 2110 Del Paso Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95815. FREE Family Mask making Workshop 1:00 pm; FREE North African Dancing with Veils 2:00 pm and FREE Jr. Afro Acrobatics 3:00 pm. For more info contact: Angela @916-205-3970.

clip_image010Chef Richard Pannell will be at underground books to discuss and sign his new book "Succulent Sensibilities. Book signing at underground books Saturday, November 15 at 2:00pm. For more info call: (916) 737-3333.

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