On Memorial Day Weekend, Lawrence Beamen will be performing his first R&B full concert since America's Got Talent. This Barry White Tribute concert will be at beautiful PIER 39 in San Francisco. Have a romantic night in the City where lovers leave their hearts with the sounds of Barry White as sung by Lawrence Beamen.

San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee Gives Back to the Community, the Asian Street Festival is family fun for everyone, the San Francisco Black Film Festival Honors Dads and there's so much more to read about. VIVA RIVA! is the feature film debut of writer-director-producer Djo Tunda Wa Munga--got your attention? Read on!

The Black Coalition on AIDS/Rafiki Wellness (BCA/Rafiki Wellness) is dedicated to reducing health disparities in the Black community, particularly the spread of HIV/AIDS. BCA/Rafiki Wellness strives to achieve this focus by providing health and wellness services including, but not limited to, transitional housing, health education, advocacy, health case management and other health-promoting activities. Hear message from Executive Director Perry Lang.

The Reverend Greggory Brown Miracles of Faith Senior Pastor and President of the Northern California Interreligious Conference will be among those honored by the Lend A Hand Foundation in Oakland.

The San Francisco Black Film Festival, Landmark Theatres and Music Box Film present a special sneak preview of Viva Riva, May 25, 2011. Viva Riva! is the feature film debut of writer-director-producer Djo Tunda Wa Munga, the first film made in the Democratic Republic of Congo in over two decades, the first Congolese feature film in the Lingala language, and the first Congolese feature distributed in the U.S. It was a sensation at the Toronto, South By Southwest and Los Angeles Pan-African Film Festival where it won the top award for Best Narrative Film. VIVA RIVA! swept the 2011 African Movie Academy Awards, taking home 6 awards, including Best Director and Best Film, and was selected for Lincoln Center's New York African Film Festival.

May 21, 12-4 p.m. It's free family day at the Museum of the African Diaspora. Join the fun! Enjoy and be Educated. Live, Laugh and Love as you enjoy the wonderful exhibits at MoAD. The art of Romare Bearden will enlighten and inspire!

Tickets to the San Francisco African American Chamber of Commerce Juneteenth Luncheon Thursday, June 16 at the Hyatt Regency are on sale now. Join the tradition and have a marvelous time networking with business and community leaders. Event is chaired by Cheryl Smith and Brigette LeBlanc.

"Avenue Q" is the smash Broadway musical hit about real life in New York City as told by a cast of people and puppets through a hilariously irreverent musical score. The three-time Tony Award-winning musical will make its debut at San Jose Stage Company with performances beginning June 1, running through July 3.

Combining the power, 100 Black Men of Silicon Valley, Inc. & 100 Black Men of the Bay Area, Inc. Co-host the 25th Annual National Conference of 100 Black Men of America, Inc. Everyone is invited to celebrate with the "The 100"!

Lady Bianca, Bobbie Webb, Reed Fromer, Willie G., Billy and The Thrillers,Henry Clement and the Gumbo Band, Andre Thierry,The Zydeco Magic, Alvon Johnson and Others---make for a real down home you can't miss musical feast @ THE CAPRI in Oakland. It's this Saturday, May 21, 11am-7pm. Thanks for the info Ms. Velma of Velma's in San Francisco-Home of the Sunday Blues 'N Jazz Club. All that great music and victuals too! Arts & Crafts. Now you know! Ya'll come now, ya hear!