Friday, November 9, 2012

"Subsidizing Your Calling" w/ Brother J of X Clan, Performing Artist


Kicking off our WINTER FUNDRAISING DRIVE and celebrating our 5 YEAR ANNIVERSARY, 
Message Media Ed's Community Bridge Initiative & Monthly Lecture Series presents...

"SUBSIDIZING YOUR CALLING: RESOURCES FOR INTEGRITY" w/BROTHER J OF X CLAN 

(Performing Artist & Founding Board Member of Message Media Ed) - 
An intergenerational dialogue on cultivating and sustaining an integrity-driven, creative career in the 21st Century. 

Facilitated by Dr. Shani Byard


JOIN US! PLEASE SHARE!


This TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 13TH, 7-9PM
@MessageMediaEd (4923 W. Adams Blvd. LA 90016) 

All ages welcome!
Investment: $5 or $25 (fundraising investment)
Light Refreshments provided. 


November's lecture series is sponsored by The Village Health Foundation http://VillageHealthFoundation.org/ and the Community Bridge Initiative is funded in part by LA County Supervisor, Mark Ridley-Thomas http://ridley-thomas.lacounty.gov/.

**For more info on how to contribute to Message Media Ed, please email info@messagemediaed.org or call 323-708-2526.

The purpose of the Message Media Ed Community Bridge Initiative is to bridge resources from 1) higher education and academia as a whole, 2) media institutions and producers, and 3) community professionals and change agents, to enhance the learning of every youth, adult and senior in our community; counter the exclusion of cultural education in our educational system; and reeducate the community to embrace its brilliance and legacy.

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MESSAGE MEDIA ED
School of Black Leadership in the Digital Age
Youth | Adults | Seniors
< - ADVANCE™

We close digital divides and strengthen cultural, technical and social capital throughout the Black community of South Los Angeles.

4923 W. Adams Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90016
323-708-2526 phone/cell
info@messagemediaed.org
http://MessageMediaEd.org/

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Introducing... Urban Rising Biz Incubator Program! Workspace for Rent ($75-$350/mo.)


**Click here to REGISTER for the LAST Private Tour & Presentation, 
Saturday, July 14, 8:30-10am!

CUBICLE SPACE
OFFERING PHYSICAL & VIRTUAL 
(part-time/occasional)
WORKSPACE FOR RENT 
for ENTREPRENEURS, 
ARTISTS, SMALL BUSINESSES & NON-PROFITS in Los Angeles!

***ONLY*** $75 - $350 monthly
Includes: Access to reception area, lobby, kitchen, center space & back lot for meetings, events & workshops. Wifi & physical mailing address. Monthly resource and professional development trainings w/ rotating guest speakers. Monthly online promotions via Message Media Ed’s Ujamaa Online/Social Media Marketing Campaigns to expand your web presence & more! Cubicles are furnished w/ desk, chairs, filing cabinet. Parking not included.

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Introducing TWO NEW AUTHORS: Sophia Jane Berkley & Theo Fowles!

It's about that time folks!!!
TWO! Count'em... TWO NEW AUTHORS WILL BE LAUNCHING THEIR BOOKS!


TUESDAY, APRIL 24TH, 6:30-8PM @ MESSAGE MEDIA ED! Free! All ages welcome! Sophia Berkley and Theo Fowles are now graduates of Message Media Ed's Digital Scholars Book Writing and Publishing Program! They have penned their very first autobiographies and they are brilliant!!!! 

Friday, March 30, 2012

How BLACKNESS Can Transform Race


**For our Black Brothers and Sisters...

Message Media Ed presents...
RISE ABOVE THE NOISE
**If you identify as Black, African American or of African descent, join us to learn & share how Blackness can transform race relations in our media saturated society

For YOUTH, ADULTS & SENIORS (ages 13 & up)
**Public/Private Schools: Please send educators, counselors and student leadership

How WHITENESS Can Help Heal Race

**For our White Brothers and Sisters...

Message Media Ed presents...
RISE ABOVE THE NOISE
**If you identify as White, Caucasian or of European descent, join us to learn how Whiteness can help heal race relations in our media saturated society, from the Black perspective.

For YOUTH, ADULTS & SENIORS (ages 13 & up)
**Public/Private Schools: Please send educators, counselors and student leadership

Friday, March 9, 2012

MASTER CLASS - "Performance Elevated" w/ Ayana Cahrr!

Calling all Actors, Presenters, Dancers, Public Speakers, Singers, Poets, etc!
Take your performance technique to the next level with Director, Choreographer, Educator, Metaphysicist... Ayana Cahrr!

Message Media Ed presents...
PERFORMANCE ELEVATED
w/ Master Teacher, AYANA CAHRR!
Wednesday, March 28, 7-9pm @ Message Media Ed
(4923 W. Adams Blvd. Los Angeles, Ca 90016)

$5 donation. All ages! RSVP REQUIRED by MON, MAR 26.
323-708-2526 or info@messagemediaed.org

Master breathing, meditation, vocal, movement and physical exercises to enhance improvisation, character work, monologues, poetry, public speaking and metaphysical movement. Elevate your performance for stage, screen, auditions and life! PLEASE BRING a poem or monologue that inspires you.

**You do not need to be a performing artist to take this class.

Check out Ayana's Bio & RSVP on FACEBOOK here!

March & April Computer Classes & Tutoring!

COMPUTER CLASSES!
@Message Media Ed 4923 W. Adams Blvd. Los Angeles, Ca 90016
**ADMISSION BY RSVP ONLY**
323-708-2526 or info@messagemediaed.org


MARCH 2012

WED, MAR 14, 10AM-12PM
Basic Computer Operation, Internet Navigation & Email -  $10
Driven by the needs of the participants, this class covers turning the computer on and off, getting online, basic computer and internet vocabulary, techniques for researching and navigating the internet, emailing, email etiquette, etc. Come with your questions and a laptop if you have one (If you don't have a laptop we will provide a computer for you)


Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Community Bridge @MME-Mar 2012: The Power of Black Women - How Eating Kills Black Folk - Black Library Development

The Community Bridge Initiative is designed to bridge resources from higher ed schools, media institutions and local professionals, organizations and change agents from the community, to address social issues, counter the exclusion of cultural education in schools and reeducate the community to embrace its brilliance. The 3 ways we accomplish these goals are via our Monthly Lecture Series, Monthly Family Film Night and ongoing Library Development below...

Monday, February 6, 2012

The Digital Elder Project - March 2012

Message Media Ed - School of Black Leadership in the Digital Age presents...
2-day EMPOWERMENT RETREAT!
EmPOWER Online & in the African American Community

Saturday, March 17 (9am-6pm) 
& Sunday, March 18 (1-7pm) @ Message Media Ed
4923 W. Adams Blvd. Los Angeles 90016 (just East of La Brea, near Westview Ave.)

Sunday, February 5, 2012

Community Bridge @MME FEB-2012: Blacks In Tech! The Real Eve! Black Library Development!


The Community Bridge Initiative is designed to bridge resources from higher ed schools, media institutions and local professionals, organizations and change agents from the community, to address social issues, counter the exclusion of cultural education in schools and reeducate the community to embrace its brilliance. The 3 ways we accomplish these goals are via our Monthly Lecture Series, Monthly Family Film Night and ongoing Library Development below...