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Message to the People - African Genocide speaker Del Walters

We have a program on April 24, 2010 called "Message To The People / Genocide In Africa 1957...To The Present". It is hosted by Senghor Jawara Baye, President-General of UNIA-ACL and Baye Services and the featuring guest speaker will be Emmy-winning journalist, author and Truth Seeker, Del Walters.

The program will be available here via live streaming. Click on the picture below to get more info on the program:

 

You can also watch the program via our live stream, if you donate $10 to MMTI. To donate, click on the Donate button below and follow the instructions.

Message to Haiti Revealed

If you have missed the broadcast of "Message to the People Haiti Revealed", then don't worry! We still have it available online!

Just click on the donate button below to donate $10 to Haiti Revealed and we will provide you with the link to watch the broadcast

Here are some excerpts from the program

Senghor Jawara Baye speaking at the program about Haiti's situation

Senghor Jawara Baye, President-General of UNIA-ACL, speaking at the program about Haiti's situation

Musical Performances by Kim Bey and King Ziah

Musical Performances by Kim Bey and King Ziah

Madye Henson, President and CEO of Greater DC Cares

Paul Pumphrey, President of Brothers and Sisters International, talks about his work in Haiti

 

Studio W, in association with Multi-Media Training Institute, will show the documentary "I AM A MAN" on Saturday, March 6, 2010

Elmore Nickleberry is the subject of "I AM A MAN" a powerful documentary film about the courageous men who stood up during the sanitation workers strike in Memphis in 1968!

It will be held at Studio W (628 W Street NE, Washington, DC 20002) from 4:00pm - 6:00pm. Click here to see more information on the documentary.

Madye Henson, President and CEO of Greater DC Cares

Roger Newell, union organizer and community activist, discusses the grassroots efforts of the Memphis sanitation workers

 

Upcoming events for February at MMTIDC!

We have something in store for you in February!

First up is a stage reading called The Eagle and the Lion and its based on the friendship between a pioneering black aviator, Col. Hubert F. Julian and the Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie. It will be held at Studio W from Friday, February 19h at 8pm-9pm and Saturday, February 20 at 2pm-4pm.

You can read more about Col. Julian at this site

Next up, as part of Black History Month, is a program called "Message to the People & Haiti Revealed," which featured speakers such as Senghor Jawara Baye, President-General of UNIA-ACL and Paul Pumphrey, President of Brothers & Sisters International. There wil be a music performance by Kim Bey and King Ziah. It will be held here at Studio W on February 28, starting at 3pm.

All this and many more in store from MMTI!

See our flyers on:

The Eagle and the Lion

Message to the People & Haiti Revealed

MMTI in January: An Open House and a Movie at Studio W!

We're starting off the new year by inviting you to our house. Come to our Open House here at Studio W January 23, 2010 between 3pm and 6pm to see what we're all about and to see what we can offer to you as well! We are located at 628 W Street NE, Washington DC

Also on January 30, 2010 at 6:30 PM, right here on Studio W in partnership with The New York City Black Film Exhibitors Alliance, we will be showing a film called Harlem Mart 125: The American Dream. It's a movie that takes an introspective look at the changing face of the most well known African-American neighborhood, 125th street at Harlem, and brings the viewers on a historical journey that depicts its economic transition from the late 1960s to present day.

Plus many more activity will be going on for MTTI for the upcoming year, so come check this site out very often!

See our flyer for more info on the Open House

Read our flyer for more info on the movie


MMTI Staff and Youth Produces Video for Greater DC Cares 20th Anniversary Celebration

Multi-Media Training Institute’s produced a promotional video for Greater DC Cares on November 12, 2009.  The celebration took place at the Kellogg Conference Center on the Campus of Gallaudet University. They honored 20 Emerging Lifelong and Leaders in Philanthropy, Volunteerism and Service.

 

MMTI End of Summer 09 Program Video

Here at MMTI we made a video presentation of the events that transpired this summer with the MMTI students. Sixteen students finished the summer learning about technical, theater, personal development, and self expression. The MMTI students partook in events such as Job Training, production of Hooked on Love, Talent Show, and the Michael Jackson Tribute. Congratulations to the MMTI students of Summer 2009!

MMTI students shake their body to the ground all over DC as a tribute to Michael Jackson

From Washington Post:

About 3 p.m. Thursday, as people sat in front of the fountains on the Georgetown waterfront taking their afternoon breaks, Michael Childs, 18, emerged from a group of about 20 people and snapped his fingers, starting a choreographed routine to Michael Jackson's "Shake Your Body (Down to the Ground)."


Hooked On Love: Lyn Dyson, President of Multi-Media Training Institute and Ersky Freeman, Executive Director of Pin Points theatre interviewed on Channel 9 morning News by Andrea Roane

Lyn Dyson and Ersky Freeman discuss with Channel 9's news anchor Andrea Roane about the play Hooked On Love and also about the organization Multi-Media Training Institute.