Holman United Methodist Church present Golf with the Pastor on May 15, at 10 a.m., at Brookside Golf at the Rose Bowl, 1133 Rosemount Ave. in Pasadena. Pastor Ken Walden will participate in the fellowship. The donation is $70 for singles and $180 for a foursome. For information, contact Al Dixon at (213) 272-9271 or [email protected]. On May 22, at 9 a.m., Soulforce Nonviolence Worshops led by the Rev. James Lawson will take place via Zoom. Registration is required by visiting https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYof-GspjkuH9yj8O5H-iEtmGfbplM3zOup?utm_source=BenchmarkEmail&utm_campaign=Nonviolence_Workshop_Zoom_Registration_-_May_22nd&utm_medium=email
Greater Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church holds their 2021 Men’s Conference on May 15, at 10 a.m., via Zoom, said Pastor DeNon Porter. The theme is “Trusting God Under Pressure” based on 2 Corinthians 1: 8-10 and 4:8-9. The Zoom I.D. is 894 8655 7521.
California African American Museum plans a virtual reading of “Rock of Ages: A Tribute to the Black Church” on May 15, at 10:30 a.m. The event, co-sponsored by Oakland Public Library, also celebrates CAAM’s exhibition, “Enunciated Life.” A librarian will read from “Rock of Ages,” written by Tonya Bolden and featuring illustrations by R. Gregory Christie. For Zoom details, RSVP at caamuseum.org/programs.
Bishop Johnny J. Young, presiding prelate of the Church of God Pentecostal, celebrates his 70th birthday on May 15. Supporters are invited to share well wishes and love gifts during a drive-by celebration from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m., at 5329 S. Chariton Ave., in Los Angeles. Masks are required. To RSVP, call (323) 707-7920.
African American Firefighters Museum hosts “Coming Out of Quarantine” town hall on May 16, at 3 p.m. Medical, mental health and government professional will discuss issues affecting seniors and their families. To register for the free event, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/coming-out-of-quarantinea-town-hall-for-our-community-and-our-seniors-tickets-153588361925
Brookins-Kirkland Community AME Church holds a Spring Musical on May 23, at 2 p.m., via Zoom, said Pastor Mary S. Minor. Members of the Music Ministry will perform. Call the church office at (323) 296-5610 for the login information.
CLUE – Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice salutes Giants of Justice on June 3, at 5 p.m. The online celebration will honor the Rev. Dr. D. Najuma Smith-Pollard of Clergy for Black Lives and USC’s Cecil Murray Center, the Rev. Tom Carey of Church of the Epiphany in L.A., Kent Wong of UCLA Labor Center, Harriett Ellis of CLUE – Long Beach and Khmer Girls in Action (KGA), a leadership group to empower Southeast Asian youth. To RSVP, visit cluejustice.org/justice2021.
Impact L.A. Legal Clinic offers free legal assistance on June 4. Licensed attorneys will conduct virtual consultations on issues such as waivers, battered spouse, visas, immigration and more. Jenesse Center, One Justice and Association of Pro Bono Counsel are sponsoring the event. A clinic will also be held on August 13. To schedule an appointment, call (323) 614-4578.
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