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Page 6 August 03, 2022 Building Bridges 2 Celebrating black resilience & uniqueness Free event to the public the arts to the world and to el- Pamoja in partnership with the Coalition of African & African American Pastors and the Celebrating evate our oneness in the spirit of Ubuntu am because you Proactivists of Oregon, invites the (“I public to 2 Building Bridges scheduled for are”). This vision is emboldened black resilience Saturday, August 20, 11am 7pm at Washington Monroe Park & Revolution Hall at 1300 SE Stark, in our theme of: Building Bridg- Oregon 97214. es—Celebrating Black Resil- & Portland, uniqueness ience & Uniqueness. Bridge-Pamoja in partnership The event will offer partici- 2 with the Coalition of African & pants an outdoor and indoor Nationally acclaimed R&B Artsit, Liv Warfield African American Pastors and experience with multiple stages the Proactivists of Oregon, in- featuring live music entertain- communities, to showcase our “pivotal contributions the arts to the world and to elevate our oneness in vites the public to Soul2Soul ment, moments”, of spo- 2022 – Building Bridges sched- (“ ken word, African dancing ”). and Building uled for Saturday, August 20, drumming. In addition, Soul- Bridges—Celebrating Resilience Uniqueness. 11am-7pm at Washington Mon- Black 2Soul will offer & cultural food roe Park & Revolution Hall at (Soul Food & African cuisine), 1300 SE Stark, Portland, Ore- vendor booths, health resourc- The event will offer participants an outdoor and indoor experience with multiple stages featuring gon 97214. es, children activities, food box We is de- giveaways, live believe music Soul2Soul entertainment, “ spoken word, African dancing and drumming. In COVID-19 ”, testing/ signed to engage, invigorate, vaccination with incentives, addition, 2 will offer cultural food vendor booths, health and empower the African Dias- such as gift cards and raffles, resources, activities, food box giveaways, COVID 19 testing/vaccination with incentives, pora and African children Americans in and more. Oregon. It is a catalyst to height- For more informtaion, contact and more. en understanding within and Soul2Soul via email or on their between our communities, to website; soul2soulpdx@gmail. showcase our artists contributions of com, or at www.soul2soulpdx.com Featured include: CELEBRATING BLACK RESILIENCE AND UNIQUENESS Featured artists Liv include: Nationally acclaimed Warfield Nationally acclaimed Liv Warfield The Brown Sisters Sebe Kan Youth African Dance Company Face King Black Ice Jahanna McCoy Sebe Kan Youth African Dance Wren the Band Images Company of African Emmanuel Church Praise Team Kahli Kahli & More Face King Black Ice Jahanna McCoy A FREE COMMUNITY EVENT GIVEAWAYS MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT FOOD AUGUST WASHINGTON MONROE PARK & REVOLUTION HALL Images of African Emmanuel Church Praise Team Kahli Kahli & More WWW.SOUL2SOULPDX.COM