Dish & Dance: Interracial Friendship with a Vegan Twist and Side of Music

3500 Bloomington Avenue,Minneapolis MN 55407

20 May, 2022

Description

A dialogue about interracial friendship at Modus Locus, featuring mindful movement, a vegan meal, Character Values exhibit and a live DJ. Join us for an evening to talk real about interracial friendship with community champion Jewelean Jackson and author Kate Towle over a meal prepared by Vegan Chef Thandisizwe Jackson-Nisan, featuring mindful movement by Kirsten DeHaven (@kirstendehaven) and Gabrielle Roberts (@yogabrielle.elle). @kavabarmpls will be serving kava drinks and a fancy sparkling water on a pay what you want/can basis. Our grand finale will be a dance to music by DJ Miss Britt. General admission includes dancing. This is a donation-based event, with tickets based on what you can pay. You may purchase a separate ticket to join us for the dance only. Our event will feature the exhibit "Character Values: Upholding Our Beloved Community," photo and poetic profiles of Sweet Potato Comfort Pie® recipients from 2014 to the present. We'll be discussing themes from Kate's book, Sweet Burden of Crossing. You can purchase a copy before the event at: https://sprkl.es/Sweet-Burden-of-Crossing, or at: www.sweetburdenofcrossing.org. Books will be available for purchase and signing. Scholarships are available by emailing [email protected]. You may use the same email to let us know if you have food restrictions. Finally, tickets are limited. Depending on demand, we may do this again soon!