Christena Cleveland, Ph.D. is a social psychologist, public theologian, author, and activist. She is the founder and director of the Center for Justice + Renewal which supports a more equitable world by nurturing skillful justice advocacy and the depth to act on it. She published her second full-length book, God is a Black Woman (HarperCollins), which details her 400-mile walking pilgrimage across central France in search of ancient Black Madonna statues and examines the relationship among race, gender, and cultural perceptions of the Divine.

Date: Thursday, September 21, 2023

Time: 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Location: Center for the Arts & Religion at the Graduate Theological Union, Hewlett Building (2400 Ridge Rd. Berkeley) 94709

The Black Woman Is God will collaborate with Black Terminus for artists that would like to augment their artwork. He will show you how to blend the digital in the physical world to create a whole new experience where instead of viewers simply taking a photo of your art piece, the viewers' camera could embed a video of the artists explaining the meaning behind the piece, drawing more attention to your artwork and your website.

Come learn how to preserve your art into the future with Black Terminus.

Date: Sunday, August 27, 2023

Time: 1:00 pm

Location: 231 Grant Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94108

We Love the Light, created by artist and astrophysicist, Nia Imara, is a celebration of the cosmos, black culture, and the power of art to bring people together. Filled with stunning images and music, We Love the Light is a story of how we are all connected by light.

This event will include a live, debut performance featuring Tarika Lewis (violin), Destiny Muhammad (harp), and Cava Menzies (piano).

Time: 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Location: Koret Auditorium | San Francisco Public Library, 100 Larkin Street · San Francisco, CA 94102