An after-hours cypher centering women and femmes in the Black West. This event flips the script on the traditional\, quiet library space\, transforming it into a high-energy arena for women and non-binary lyricists\, producers\, and DJs to claim the mic.
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FELA KUTCHii &mdash\; DJ
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Rocky Rivera
Come celebrate the power of storytellin g in the ultimate sanctuary of words.
\nREGISTRATION IS REQUIRED!
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The Ber keley Public Library's \;In the Stax \;is collaborating with artis t Derwin Deon Brown II\, founder of the Black American Sound System (B.A.S .S.) in bringing Black American music into the library. \;
\nThi s partnership will feature a sound exhibit titled \;The Break Room \;with two activations called \;The People's Sonic Park< /em> \;and \;7th Street Cafe \;which will be on displ ay at the Central Library's 2nd and 5th floor September-December 2026. Thi s collaboration will also feature public programming across all five of ou r locations where the community will be able to interact with the exhibit\ , learn the rich history and current scene of Black American music in the Bay Area as well as live music events and workshops. \;
\nLearn more about \;The Break Room \;exhibit and other programs& nbsp\;here.< /p>\nhttps://berkeleypubliclibrary.libnet.info/event/17417937 URL;VALUE=URI:https://berkeleypubliclibrary.libnet.info/event/17417937 ATTACH:https://static.libnet.info/images/events/berkeleypubliclibrary/cyph erfemmetbr.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR