St Augustine Catholic Church hosts its First Annual Africa and Diaspora Day

Written by Roxana Bangura | June 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment

The black tie evening extravaganza (traditional attire recommended) features live entertainment from around the globe (Uganda, Kenya, Angola, Brazil, Colombia and more!), international cuisine, an African-inspired fashion show, a silent auction, and a keynote speech by aworld-renown author. The evening’s Mistress of Ceremonies is the dynamic, Liberian-born Emira Woods,an internationally recognized activist and expert in US – Africa relations.A limited number of tickets for the evening
extravaganza are on sale for $65 each. You can purchase tickets or an ad in our keepsake program by visiting: http://africaanddiaspora.eventbrite.com.
Credit card payments are accepted.

Proceeds will go to support & rehabilitate female victims of femicide (rape and other brutalities) in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and for food aid in Haiti. » Read more…

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