Ujima Pan African Media Archives - UPAMA

10/19/2025

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Beyond the Frame: Sacred Narratives Exploring African Diaspora Spirituality and the Fight to Preserve Black Stories

📆 Thursday, November 7, 2025 🕖 7:00 PM
📍 Maysles Documentary Center
343 Malcolm X Boulevard, Harlem, NY 10027

Join UPAMA and Maysles Documentary Center for an inspiring evening featuring:
🎬 Screening of "Ties of Faith" - a powerful documentary about traditional religions in the African diaspora
📼 Rare historical footage from the UPAMA Archive

💬 Panel discussion with:
Basir Mchawi - Host of Education at the Crossroads on WBAI
Cinque Brath - President of the Elombe Brath Foundation
Melvin Simmons - The Sound Gatherers

This is more than a film screening—it's a celebration of our heritage and a conversation about preserving Black history for generations to come.
Mark your calendars! Full event details coming soon.
📞 347-978-0519
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.upamainc.org

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06/04/2023

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Registration is Free!
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05/18/2023

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02/19/2023

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02/15/2023

A Powerful virtual program sponsored by UPAMA!

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