Project Tunnel Vision is hosting their second community-wide meal for greater Hartford families. In addition to a wholesome catered meal, there will be storytelling, music and visual arts performances centered on the ways in which African diasporic communities retain their distinct cultural, ethnic and/or religious identities, just in time for Black History month now—sales end February 13.

Please check back in the coming weeks for more information about the event. For questions, please contact Michelle at Project Tunnel Vision via email at projtunnelvision@gmail.com.

Event Agenda:

• Intro: African drumming
• Indigenous Land Acknowledgement by Darlene Kascak (Schaghticoke Tribal Nation), Education Director, The Institute for American Indian Studies Museum and Research Center
• Welcome and Introductions by Michelle Louise Bicking, Co-host
• Lead Speaker: Jay Kemp, Youth Educator/Motivational Speaker
• Interfaith benediction by Baba Shawn Robinson (Yoruba Ifa tradition) and Reverend Erica Thompson (Asylum Hill Congregational Church, Hartford)
• Communal Meal
• Dance Performance - Brass City Bomba
• Reflection on Communal Interdependence by Maria del Carmen, SoulCare Love, LLC
• Goodbyes and Closing Thoughts
• Outro: Sound Healing Exercise by Maria del Carmen, SoulCare Love, LLC

Full program and how to register can be found at the link below

Please note: This a sliding scale/pay what you can event. If you would like to reserve a table for your business or agency, the price is $25 and includes brunch for two. To register, please go to: https://allfamilies24.eventbrite.com