BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PYVOBJECT//NONSGML Version 1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:events.uid.6262@www.discovernikkei.org DTSTART:20200708T000000Z DTEND:20200708T000000Z DESCRIPTION:During this national uprising for Black liberation\, we know pa rt of the struggle happens within our own families or homes. Inspired by t he&nbsp\;<a href="https://lettersforblacklives.com/mom-dad-uncle-auntie-gr andfather-grandmother-family-c7525176ed14" target="_blank">Letters for Bla ck Lives campaign</a>\, we will be taking the time to reflect on the anti- Blackness in ourselves\, our families\, and our communities and writing le tters to begin the difficult conversation with those we love about why we must say Black Lives Matter. We will also have a guest speaker from Letter s for Black Lives.\n\nGather with us in the comfort of your own home to sh are tea and conversation and write letters&mdash\;with plenty of prompts p rovided by traci kato-kiriyama\, former Little Tokyo +LAB Artist-in-Reside nce at JANM. Make yourself a warm (or iced!) cup of tea\, get comfortable\ , and join us online! All ages are welcome to participate.\n\n<strong>This program is FREE\, but RSVPs are required using the link below.</strong>&n bsp\;You will be emailed links and instructions to join our conversation o n Zoom on Wednesday\, July 8 at 6 p.m. (PDT).&nbsp\;Please confirm that th e email that you register with is the best way to reach you. Contact&nbsp\ ;<a href="mailto:publicprograms@janm.org" target="_blank">publicprograms@j anm.org</a>&nbsp\;if you have any additional questions or specific access concerns.\n\n<strong><a href="https://9644p.blackbaudhosting.com/9644p/tic kets?tab=2&amp\;txobjid=505a77dc-29db-4cc5-a34b-5a8caaffbb15" target="_bla nk">RSVP NOW</a></strong>\n<strong><a href="https://9644p.blackbaudhosting .com/9644p/tickets?tab=2&amp\;txobjid=505a77dc-29db-4cc5-a34b-5a8caaffbb15 " target="_blank"></a></strong>\n<em>This program was launched through the +LAB Artist Residency program presented by the Little Tokyo Service Cente r in partnership with JANM and continues now in partnership with Tuesday N ight Project&rsquo\;s TNTalks initiative.</em> DTSTAMP:20240420T125451Z SUMMARY:ONLINE Tea and Letter Writing: Letters for Black Lives URL:/en/events/2020/07/08/online-tea-and-letter-writing-letters-for-black-l / END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR