Blitz the Ambassador

National Day of Racial Healing: Blitz the Ambassador

Jan 20, 2020 – Jan 21, 2020

The ICA and Initiatives of Change USA bring Ghanaian filmmaker and musician Blitz the Ambassador to Richmond to headline the annual National Day of Racial Healing. This nationwide event, created by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, enacts their approach to Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation (TRHT). Initiatives of Change is leading this process in Richmond, one of 14 U.S. cities funded by Kellogg to implement racial healing work.

Monday, January 20 | 3–5 pm: “The Burial of Kojo” Film Screening + Q&A (Get Tickets Here)

Tuesday, January 21 | 6:30–8:30 pm: Blitz the Ambassador + The EMBASSY Ensemble in Concert (Get Tickets Here)

Free advanced registration through Initiatives of Change is required for this event (links provided above)

Overview

Upcoming

Exposure: In Bloom, “The Spirit of the Beehive” (1973)

Bubbles Con Finale: Charles Burns Presents “I Was A Teenage…” an 8mm Film Screening

Exposure: In Bloom, “Peppermint Soda” (1977)

Exposure: In Bloom, “Alma’s Rainbow” (1994)

Community Media Center: Ableton Workshop

Exposure: In Bloom, “Moving” (1988)

National Day of Racial Healing: Blitz the Ambassador