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Tribute to Black Women Yesterday and Today
Greetings, this is a lecture and poetry reading you really don't want to miss on Sunday, March 18th, from 2:45PM to 5PM, at the Multi Media Training Institute Studio W 628 W St. NE DC. There's a $15.00 general admission in advance and at the door. 202-256-2518
For those of you not in the area, you can go to www.mmtidc.org and order the live stream for $15.00 and view the production from anywhere in the world. Streaming Time 2:30 to 4:25 PM.
The President General of the UNIA-ACL Senghor Jawara Baye will give a lecture tribute to black women yesterday and today.
The world renown poet Heru will share his tribute in remarkable poetry (Spoken Word). Heru is a Cultural Sustainable artist and developer. You can visit www.movementunes.com to see some of his works. Movementunes is a global distribution network business, where some of the worlds finest musicians and artist can be purchased via MP3 downloads.
This collaboration is being produced by Baye Services www.cbpm.org/Bayeservices and is co-sponsored by the UNIA-ACL Div 332, Movementunes, and the Multi Media Training Institute.
Hope to see you in the Studio or in Cyberspace on line. Please share this with others.
Our black women are the cradle of all civilization and they deserve to be honored during March Women's International History Month. The Nannie Live Black History Month event featuring Kathy English Holt as Nannie Helen Burroughs, benefit for Arts For Our Children www.ithings2collardgreens.org along with Corcoran Holt is still avaliable at www.mmtidc.org web site.
Thank You
Baye Services
If you wish to watch it on the Internet, please click on the Donate button below. The cost is $15.
To see it live, you can either pay at the door or pay online for $15. Please click on the Donate button below.
Nannie Lives Program
Baye Services is sharing and promoting this Black History Month event with you on behalf of Arts For Our Children and iThings 2 Collard Greens. The program is called Nannie Lives and it will be broadcasted on Saturday, February 25th, 2012. The program will begin at 3:30 PM EST and end at 6:30 PM EST.
It will be broadcast live by MMTI. If you wish to watch it on the Internet, please click on the Donate button below. The cost is $15.
If you wish to watch it live in our studio, we are located at 628 W Street NE Washington DC, 20002. The cost will be $20. You can either pay at the door or purchase it by clicking on the Donate button right below.
The flyer for the Black History Month event being hosted and a Brochure which will explain more about iThings 2 Collardgreens and the Arts For Our Children Summer Retreat for girls (ages 9-16) dedicated to the Vision of Nannie Helen Burroughs. If you would like to make a tax deductable donation to help support this project there is a form provided in one of the attachments . Please visit the web site for more details at http://www.Ithings2collardgreens.org
The Saturday Feb 25th, 2012 production and fundraiser will be streamed live by the Multi Media Training Institute http://www.mmtidc.org
Both Arts For Our Children and the Multi Media Training Institute are non profit tax exempt institutions serving our children and young people.
For futher information and to make a contribution log on to ithings2collardgreens.org
iThings 2 Collard Greens and Arts for our Children Inc. Brochure
MMTI Adult Workshop
For the first time in 25 years, MMTI is offering adult workshops in video production, web design, Pro Tool and editing in Final Cut Pro. Workshops begin the week of November 7th and run through the week of December 17.. Experienced professionals from each discipline teach four hours per week for six weeks. Workshops are held in the evenings and on Saturday. Please check below for a class that fits your schedule.
Read to find out more info about the classes
Here's our application to apply for our classes
Partnership of Reality Magazine and FBF Productions and all its activities
MMTI is proud to be in partnership with Reality Magazine and FBF Productions says Lyn Dyson, MMTI President, these young people bring in fresh ideas and are hungry to be entrepreneurs. They are exposing to MMTI students producing and production in the venue of neo soul, hip hop magazine and the written word, spoken word, and audio engineering. In addition, they are producing music and providing audio production and teaching pro-tools, voice overs, audio commercials. All of these skills and disciplines are open to our students here at MMTI and we welcome these young entrepreneurs as a great addition to the MMTI family.
Nov. 19th Premier of Smithsonian Video at Anacostia Museum
Please join The Anacostia Community Museum and Multi Media Training Institute to view the youth produced e-zines “Anacostia Alive” profiling East of the River artists including Melvin Deal, Founding Executive Artistic Director of the African Heritage Dancers and Drummers; Co Co Bayron, Tattoo artist of Nu Flava Ink and Kevin Thomas Irvin, graffiti artist.
Anacostia Alive!
Saturday, November 19, 2011
2:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Program
Recognition of MMTI youth and their families
Guest Speakers
Additional footage shown from the documentary
created by MMTI youth
Refreshments will be served.
The Multi-Media Training Institute in partnership with the
Smithsonian Institution’s Anacostia Community Museum Call and Response: Community and Creativity Project
Funding for the ezine was provided by the DC Children and Youth Investment Trust Corporation and the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities.
DOES Summer Youth Employment Program PSA Video
