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Wednesday, August 17, 2011

St. Louis Black Pride Weekend Activities


Friday at 7:00pm - August 21 at 8:00pm

Location
Hotel Indigo St. Louis Central West End
4630 Lindell
Saint Louis, MO

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St. Louis Black Pride Weekend Activities

All events except Festival (Benton Park) &
Jazz Brunch (The Space - 3016 Locust) to held @

...Hotel Indigo St. Louis Central West End
4630 Lindell
Saint Louis, Missouri 63108

*FRIDAY - AUGUST 19, 2011*

*AWARDS CEREMONEY/OPENING RECEPTION
KICK-OFF PARTY w/D.J. Enoch

Hotel Indigo St. Louis Central West End
4630 Lindell
Saint Louis, Missouri 63108

Time: 7:00 P.M. - 12 A.M. or (1:30 A.M?)

Light hors d'oeuvres.
Cash Bar and Entertainment.
$5.00 DONATION

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*SATURDAY - AUGUST 20, 2011*

*EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS/PANEL DISCUSSIONS
*GWENDOLYN BROOK LITERARY EVENT
*FILM FESTIVAL & PLAY


*WORKSHOPS - 11:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.

Hotel Indigo St. Louis Central West End
4630 Lindell
Saint Louis, Missouri 63108

Trans Haven Services for the Transgender Community
Hosted by Robyne Montague

What’s Love Got to do with it? Building a healthy lasting relationship
Hosted by Enjoi

Safe Sex Education & Workshop
Hosted by Joan Ferguson

*PANEL DISCUSSION - 12:30 P.M. - 1:30 P.M.

Hotel Indigo St. Louis Central West End
4630 Lindell
Saint Louis, Missouri 63108

Breaking the Silence: Depression and Black Gay Men,
Presented by Antoine Craigwell (Journalist)

Homosexuality vs. Spirituality
Presented by Pastor Dietra Wise (Liberation Christian Church)

*GWENDOLYN BROOK LITERARY EVENT - 2:00 P.M. - 3:30 P.M.
Hosted by Fiona Zedde
Jamaica's/ Florida's Novelist and Erotic Poetess

Nykieria Chaney - Atlanta's Author, Poet, Playwright, and founder of Cre8ive Nsights Inc. And HIV Awareness Play

St. Louis' Hottest Poets & Authors:
Aja LaStarr, Robert Dillard, Taylored Poet, Charisma Blue, Robia IggNyte and Many More...

Books/Artist CD's will be available for purchase

*FILM FESTIVAL - 3:30 P.M. - 6:30 P.M.
$5 DONATION

Hotel Indigo St. Louis Central West End
4630 Lindell
Saint Louis, Missouri 63108

3:30 P.M.
"Th3M" short sitcom by director Tye Green & staff and co-written by Taylored Poet

4:15 P.M.
"Punch Me" short Film (A young man's story about coming to grips with his sexual identity)
by Director: Robert X. Golphin

5:15 P.M. - 6:30 P.M.
*Positively Infected written & directed by Nykieria Chaney
(A play that takes a direct approach to breaking down the myths and stigma HIV/AIDS)

ALL WHITE PARTY
Theme” Let Your Souls Glo"

Hotel Indigo St. Louis Central West End
4630 Lindell
Saint Louis, Missouri 63108

Time: 8 P.M. - 12 P.M. or (1:30 A.M?)

D.J. Amp and Entertainment
Performances By: DaLyrikal, and others TBA
$10.00 DONATION

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*SUNDAY - AUGUST 21, 2011*

*CHAMPAGNE BRUNCH
The Space - 3016 Locust
Time: 11:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.

Caterd Brunch & Great Music.
$10 DONATION

*CLOSEOUT FESTIVAL
Benton Park (S. Jefferson & Arsenal)
Time 3:00 P.M. - 8 P.M.

Live Music Soundstage w/D.J. Brainstorm
Many Vendor Booths & Great food.
Performances by various male and female impersonators, Hip-Hop artists and singers...And The Ball!
NO OUTSIDE BARBECUE GRILLS PERMITTED.

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