Celebrate and support Black History Month with San Diego Urban Warriors at the Mr. Black Culture Art & Talent Contest 2024.
Select Black men will take the stage showcasing their culture, art, and talents to be a Community Champion. These champions will promote and raise awareness of preventative strategies for Black youth, families, and the community to be healthy, active, and fit in Mind, Body & Spirit!
All proceeds will go towards the Mind, Body, Spirit public health, political economy, and cultural enrichment community-based programs.
Date and time: Sunday, February 18, 2024, 4:00 - 9:00 pm
Location: Ramada by Wyndham, 700 National City Blvd, National City, CA 91950
Tickets: $65 (individual), $125 (couples), $500 (table)
Contact: For more information visit SDUW’s website or email center.dblevins@gmail.com
About the Mr. Black Culture Art & Talent San Diego Brand and Mind Body & Spirit Campaign: The Mr. Black C.A.T. SD’s brand mission is “Empowering the Black diaspora to Lead” to be healthy, active, and fit in every area of life—from politics, entrepreneurship, cultural enrichment, power, and more. Mr. Black C.A.T. San Diego and San Diego Urban Warriors contribute thousands of community service hours annually, promoting youth, families, and community to be healthy, active, and fit in mind, body, and spirit and sustained through P.E.C. (Political Economic Cultural) power.
The San Diego Urban Warrior’s
Mr. Black Culture Talent & Art Contest 2024 is made possible in part by a grant from Far South/Border North
How can I find out more about San Diego Urban Warriors, Far South/Border North, or RISE Arts?
Founded in 1986, San Diego Urban Warriors has created an urban performing artist community that advocates, teaches, and demonstrates collective work and responsibility by promoting health, self-determination, and discipline. Visit SDUW’s website to learn more about their programs and events, including Kuumba Fest, Black Family Day, Wellness Wednesdays, and more.
Far South/Border North is a regional collaborative supporting artists and cultural practitioners in communities and the only program of its kind in San Diego and Imperial counties. Visit the FS/BN website to learn more about this two-year investment in our region’s arts and culture communities and the program’s grantees.
RISE San Diego is changing the landscape of leadership, and RISE Arts aims to help arts and culture nonprofits, artists, and cultural practitioners throughout the San Diego-Imperial Valley region to grow and thrive. Visit the RISE Arts page and join our email list to receive news about the FS/BN campaigns under development by San Diego Urban Warriors and all 17 artists, cultural practitioners, and nonprofit organizations that are part of the RISE FS/BN Social Justice Impact Hub.