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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260108T183000
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SUMMARY:Beyond the Braid Film Screening
DESCRIPTION:Date: 01/08/2026 \nTime: 6:30pm \nLocation: In Person
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/beyond-the-braid-film-screening/
CATEGORIES:Beauty Justice
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260109T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260109T113000
DTSTAMP:20260107T232625Z
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SUMMARY:Sisters@Eight: Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
DESCRIPTION:Date; January 9\, 2026 \nLocation: Community Room – LADWP\, 4030 Crenshaw Blvd\, Los Angeles CA 90008 \nJoin Sisters@Eight for our Community Breakfast Forum to remember Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.and the Civil Rights Movement through film and conversation. We will view a film and reflect on his legacy of fighting for justice and equity. Following the film\, we will have a community dialogue focusing on where we were\, where we are\, and where we are headed. \nRSVP Here
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/sisterseight-remembering-dr-martin-luther-king-jr/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Sisters at Eight
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260112T180000
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DTSTAMP:20260106T114703Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T114703Z
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SUMMARY:Conversations with a Chemist | Online
DESCRIPTION:Date: 01/12/2026 \nTime: 6:00pm – 7:00pm \nLocation: Online
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/conversations-with-a-chemist-online/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Beauty Justice
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260113T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260113T190000
DTSTAMP:20260106T114731Z
CREATED:20260106T114108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T114731Z
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SUMMARY:Skin Lightening | Online
DESCRIPTION:Date: 01/13/2026 \nTime: 6:00pm – 7:00pm \nLocation: Online
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/skin-lightening-online/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Beauty Justice
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260121T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260121T093000
DTSTAMP:20260116T234410Z
CREATED:20251124T014557Z
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SUMMARY:Keep In Touch Breast Health Program
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Every Third Wednesday of the Month | Starts at 9:30AM \nRenewed Faith\, Healing and the Courage to Begin Again \nKeynote Speaker: Joyce Bean-Shepark \nBlack Women for Wellness is thrilled to invite you to collaborate and connect with us monthly at our Keep In Touch meetings. \nThis program is specially designed to engage and educate Black women\, and their allies about breast health and how it affects Black women. \nJoin the Event \nFor additional details\, please reach out to Tiffany Holmes at tiffany@bwwla.com
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/keep-in-touch-breast-health-program-5/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Breast Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260121T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260121T103000
DTSTAMP:20260106T114821Z
CREATED:20260106T114302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T114821Z
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SUMMARY:Keep in Touch | Online
DESCRIPTION:Date: 01/21/2026 \nTime: 9:30am – 10:30am \nLocation: Online
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/keep-in-touch-online/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Beauty Justice
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260122T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260122T210000
DTSTAMP:20260114T132007Z
CREATED:20260114T132007Z
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SUMMARY:CO-ED Village Circle: Building Healthier Relationships
DESCRIPTION:Date: Thursday\, January 22nd\, 2026 | 6PM – 9PM \nAddress: 4340 11th Ave\, Los Angeles CA 90008 \nBlack Women for Wellness & Barber Gurus Present \nCO-ED Village Circle: Building Healthier Relationships \n\nWhat does a healthy relationship look like?\nHow do we show up for each other?\nWhat are the questions we-re afraid to ask?\n\nAll Genders Welcome | Community Dialogue | Healing Space \nRSVP Here\n 
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/co-ed-village-circle-building-healthier-relationships/
LOCATION:4340 11th Ave  Los Angeles\, CA 90008\, 4340 11th Ave\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90008\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260127T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260127T190000
DTSTAMP:20260119T152723Z
CREATED:20260116T233704Z
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SUMMARY:Beauty Justice Presents Curls & Conversations
DESCRIPTION:Date: January 27\, 2026 | 6-7PM \nLocation: Virtual Zoom \nJoin us for January Curls & Conversations\, a monthly space created for Black women to gather\, share\, and talk honestly about natural hair\, beauty justice\, and the practices that support our health and well-being. \nTogether\, we’ll explore beauty standards\, safe products\, and real conversations about protective styles\, transitioning to natural hair\, and setting healthy hair goals for the year ahead. Our January gathering will be held on Zoom\, with future Curls & Conversations meetings happening in person. \nRSVP Here
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/beauty-justice-presents-curls-conversations/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Beauty Justice
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260127T180000
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SUMMARY:Curls and Conversations | In Person
DESCRIPTION:Date: 01/27/2026 \nTime: 6:00pm – 7:00pm \nLocation: In Person
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/curls-and-conversations-in-person/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Beauty Justice
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260129T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260129T130000
DTSTAMP:20260116T234611Z
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SUMMARY:Food Drive for the Community
DESCRIPTION:Date: January 29\, 2026\, Thursday 12p – 1pm \nRegister for Black Women for Wellness upcoming Food Distribution. Scan the QR code to reserve your spot and receive a fresh produce bag filled with wholesome\, nutritious options to nourish your health and your home. \nFor more information contact valerie@bwwla.com \nFood Drive Sign Up
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/food-drive-for-the-community/
CATEGORIES:Sisters in Motion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260202T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260202T190000
DTSTAMP:20260127T221801Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T221801Z
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SUMMARY:Beat Face\, Toxic Trace: The Hidden Chemicals in Makeup
DESCRIPTION:Date: 02/02/2026 \nTime: 6:00pm – 7:00pm \nRSVP Here\nJoin Black Women for Wellness for our monthly Conversations with a Chemist for “Beat Face\, Toxic Trace”. As we uncover the hidden chemicals in your foundation\, lipstick\, and shadows. We’ll discuss what safer beauty really looks like. Join us for a science-backed deep dive into what’s in your makeup bag and why it matters. \nSpeakers \nPrincess-Ann George-Ezuma | Cosmetic Chemist \n\nPrincess is a cosmetic chemist with a bachelor’s in chemistry and a master’s in cosmetic science. She began her cosmetic career in the industry as an analytical chemist at L’Oréal Research & Innovation and now works as a formulation chemist for a chemical distributor. With experience in both pharmaceuticals and cosmetics\, she’s passionate about bridging the science of formulation between chemists and consumers. When she’s not in the lab\, you can find her on TikTok demystifying cosmetic science or scrolling through Sephora for inspiration for her next formulation.
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/conversations-with-a-chemist-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Beauty Justice
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260212T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260212T090000
DTSTAMP:20260212T171229Z
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SUMMARY:Join Us For Our Bi-Weekly Food Drive!
DESCRIPTION:Date: Every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the Month \nLocation: 4340 11th Ave\, Los Angeles \nBlack Women for Wellness is committed to supporting our community with fresh produce and pantry staples. Every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month Black Women for Wellness distribute free food to help nourish families and uplift well-being. \nContact Valerie@bwwla.com for more information. \nFood Drive Sign Up\n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/join-us-for-our-bi-weekly-food-drive-7/2026-02-12/
LOCATION:4340 11th Ave  Los Angeles\, CA 90008\, 4340 11th Ave\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food Distribution,Sisters in Motion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260213T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260213T113000
DTSTAMP:20260211T232259Z
CREATED:20260205T185753Z
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SUMMARY:Sisters@Eight Celebrates Black History Month
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Friday\, February 13\, 2026 | 9:30AM-11:30AM \nLocation: Crenshaw Community Room-DWP\, 4030 Crenshaw Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90008 \nFree Parking on site \nWe are honored to host Historian and Author Dr. Alison Rose Jefferson\, Ph.D.\, who will discuss the Great Black Migration to California and the establishment and loss of historic Black leisure sites\, including Bruce’s Beach (Manhattan Beach)\, Santa Monica’s Bay Street Beach (the “Inkwell”)\, Val Verde (” the Black Palm Springs”)\, and Lake Elsinore. \nDr. Jefferson will also explore how this history influences contemporary life and its impact on public policy regarding beach access\, heritage\, and nature conservation. \nShe is the author of the award winning book\, “Living the California Dream: African American Leisure Sites during the Jim Crow Era” (University of Nebraska Press). \nYou can purchase an autographed copy of the book from Dr. Jefferson at her website\, www.alisonrosejefferson.com. She will bring the purchased copies to distribute at the February 13 program.\nClick to RSVP
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/sisterseight-celebrates-black-history-month/
LOCATION:Crenshaw Community Room\, Department of Water and Power’s Community Room\, 4030 Crenshaw Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sisters at Eight
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260217T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260217T200000
DTSTAMP:20260204T151435Z
CREATED:20260204T151309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T151435Z
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SUMMARY:Community Dialogue on Maternal and Infant Health @ Art + Practice
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Tuesday\, February 17\, 2026 | 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. \nLocation: 3401 W. 43rd Place\, Los Angeles\, CA 90008 \nDon’t miss this conversation between Eboné McCloud\, Program Manager at Art + Practice; Gabrielle Brown\, Maternal and Infant Health Program Manager\, Black Women for Wellness (BWW); and Meron Shita\, Civic Engagement and Program Manager\, BWW. \nThey will explore the current state of Black maternal and infant health in California\, the role of racial disparities and structural racism\, the resources and tools within BWW’s Black Joy Guide\, and meaningful ways community members can organize\, mobilize\, and advocate for change. \nRSVP Here
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/community-dialogue-on-maternal-and-infant-health-art-practice/
LOCATION:art + practice\, 3401 W. 43rd Place\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90008
CATEGORIES:Black Maternal & Infant Health,Civic Engagement,Sisters in Control
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260218T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260218T093000
DTSTAMP:20251203T043827Z
CREATED:20251124T014225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T043827Z
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SUMMARY:Keep In Touch Breast Health Program
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Every Third Wednesday of the Month | Starts at 9:30AM \nBlack Women for Wellness is thrilled to invite you to collaborate and connect with us monthly at our Keep In Touch meetings. \nThis program is specially designed to engage and educate Black women\, and their allies about breast health and how it affects Black women. \nJoin the Event
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/keep-in-touch-breast-health-program-3/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Breast Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260221T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260221T140000
DTSTAMP:20260205T173419Z
CREATED:20260205T173418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T173419Z
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SUMMARY:Tap In: Let's Talk About Water
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Saturday\, February 21st\, 12PM – 2PM \nLocation: West Athens Victory Garden\, 10500 S Normandie Ave\, Los Angeles\, CA 90044 \nJoin us on Saturday February 21 at West Athens Victory Garden for a community event diving into the world of water! \nWe’ll be talking about the connections between tap water quality\, water conservation\, and environmental justice. \nAll attendees will enjoy a free lunch and some fun giveaways! There will also be art activities for kids\, an opportunity to make your own drinks\, and resource tables. \nBring friends and family\, and we look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/tap-in-lets-talk-about-water-2/
LOCATION:West Athens Victory Garden\, 10500 S. Normandie Ave.\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90044
CATEGORIES:Environmental Justice
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