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Each year, MMGITA proudly sponsor numerous
culturally-centered programs, designed to uplift, educate and inform the
community. Such programs include the following:
March
Annual Women’s Conference –
sponsored by the women of MMGITA, several great women serving as
leaders, educators, public policy makers, spiritual leaders, opinion
makers and community organizers offer in-depth discussion on the chosen
conference topic;
Annual Mr. & Miss. Red, Black and Green
Pageant –
this pageant is a fundraiser in which the children of MMGITA solicit
sponsors for participation in the pageant.
Click
here
to view pictures of the 1st Annual Mr. & Miss.
Red, Black and Green Pageant!
Nubian Women’s Market – this
women’s market is an attempt to establish a community awareness of the
innate creativity, artistry and genius of women. The Women’s Market
features only handmade and recycled items.
April
Annual Men’s Conference – MMGITA
invites several great men to offer in-depth discussion focused on
solutions to embrace, heal, and nurture the African American Community.
May
African Liberation Day Festival –
on or near the birthday of Malcolm X (May 19), we come together to
celebrate our culture and honor all those past and present who represent
our struggle for Freedom and Liberation;
December
Kwanzaa Celebration and Banquet -
Kwanzaa is an African American and Pan-African holiday which celebrates
family, community and culture. Celebrated from 26 December thru 1
January, its origins are in the first harvest celebrations of Africa
from which it takes its name. Since December 2000, MMGITA has taken
great pride in sponsoring the Kwanzaa Celebration and Banquet to
celebrate our culture, family and community.
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