The list of scholars we'll have at Currency Exchange Cafe on Friday is too long to tweet. Sliding into Friday like: facebook.com/events/1751623…

TONIGHT we're hosting amazing black film scholars + theyre sharing their fave moments in black film! #SCMS2017 facebook.com/events/1751623…

FRIDAY we're collaborating w/ Hyphen-Labs to present their amazing new work on NeuroSpeculative AfroFeminism (yes its as cool as it sounds)

NeuroSpeculative AfroFeminism is an amazing mediation on identity/perception/blackness + so much more facebook.com/events/6923484…

INTORE (2014) looks at how Rwanda survived a tragic past through music/dance/youth. Screening+discussion tmrw @ 7pm! facebook.com/events/1811728…

So excited to host Ben Caldwell at the #StonyIslandArtsBank tomorrow @ 6PM. Come for amazing films and conversation! facebook.com/events/4208905…

Chi filmmaker Eleva Singleton presents SHINEMEN, a short doc about Chicago shoeshine tech Bill Williams. FRIDAY! facebook.com/events/2238866…

Excited to show some amazing short films tomorrow for the The Petty Biennial Film Program! See the full list here! facebook.com/events/2643682…

Gotta shout out an awesome summer camp for south side youth! Always room for more free programs for our folk: gofundme.com/eyeloveyousumm…

Lena Waithe Discusses How Her Differences Are Her Superpowers at LA Film Festival Diversity Speaks Keynote hollywoodsblackrenaissance.com/lena-waithe-di…

Super excited for this animated-doc! Children are the best storytellers ~ shadowandact.com/thandie-newton…

Must read! "w/ grit and grace, we do this important work + refuse to let our communities be erased" @NefertiteNguvu blavity.com/what-it-means-…

Barry Jenkins' next feature film will be an adaption of James Baldwin's 'If Beale Street Could Talk' buff.ly/2u0aXJa

This Friday we're screening some awesome short films from Chicago makers. Excited to share space with It's a Short ! bit.ly/2u5wSP5

TONIGHT at 7PM come see the amazing @CoquieHughes present her new film WALK A MILE IN MY SHOES (2017) facebook.com/events/4616526…

What will the SouthSide look like in 2021? Ben Caldwell kicks off a week-long wrkshop on black futures! FRIDAY 7PM facebook.com/events/3337714…

Thanks to everyone who came out for the kickoff of the Sankofa City Summer school. We got ideas for the future of the SouthSide!

A glimpse at what we're working on at our Sankofa City Summer School. What would you add / remove from this list?

Cited by Jordan Peele, director of Get Out, as one of his several influences, get your scares with The People Under the Stairs on October 20th at 7pm! Stay after for conversation about the film including its portrayal of race/class politics such as gentrification. Free, no RSVP!