NM Office of African American Affairs

NM Office of African American Affairs Study, identify, and provide change by means of support, advocacy and resources for Black people. https://linktr.ee/nmoaaa

Listening sessions are TONIGHT. You still have time to register and take part. Let your voice be heard and build a stron...
06/11/2026

Listening sessions are TONIGHT. You still have time to register and take part. Let your voice be heard and build a stronger community.

📅 June 11, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM
African Performing Arts Center

In-Person or virtual
Registration is required: https://bit.ly/4uR6lQj

Strong communities start with strong families, and every conversation helps build a support network that benefits us all...
06/11/2026

Strong communities start with strong families, and every conversation helps build a support network that benefits us all.

There’s still time to join the next session!

📅 Thursdays at 6:30 PM

🚀 SESSION 2 TONIGHT!Missed Week 1? No problem — you can still join the 8-Week Business Boot Camp and get started on buil...
06/10/2026

🚀 SESSION 2 TONIGHT!

Missed Week 1? No problem — you can still join the 8-Week Business Boot Camp and get started on building the business you deserve.

📍 Join us in person at the African American Performing Arts Center (AAPAC) At 6pm or scan the QR code on the flyer to register and receive the Zoom link to participate virtually.

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to grow an existing business, this program is designed to help you gain the tools, knowledge, and confidence to succeed.

⏰ Wednesday at 6:00 PM
📈 Week 2: Business Structures & Legal Filings

🌿 Join us for the Open Space Juneteenth Celebration! This Saturday, June 13, at the Open Space Visitor Center, located a...
06/10/2026

🌿 Join us for the Open Space Juneteenth Celebration! This Saturday, June 13, at the Open Space Visitor Center, located at 6500 Coors Blvd NW.

Bring the family out for an afternoon of freedom, healing, joy, and community as we celebrate Juneteenth with music, food, games, face painting, and family-friendly activities in a beautiful outdoor setting.

As part of the celebration, all registered participants will receive a FREE copy of the *Esteban the Moor* coloring book, highlighting the story of the Black African explorer who helped shape the history of the American Southwest.

📅 Saturday, June 13, 2026
⏰ 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Open Space Visitor Center
6500 Coors Blvd NW, Albuquerque, NM

🎉 Free Event
🎨 Face Painting
🎶 Music
🍴 Food
🎲 Games
🤝 Community Fun

Register today by scanning the QR code or visiting: bit.ly/4lvTK8g

One of the highlights of Family Forward has been the willingness of parents and caregivers to share their experiences an...
06/09/2026

One of the highlights of Family Forward has been the willingness of parents and caregivers to share their experiences and learn from one another.

Strong communities start with strong families, and every conversation helps build a support network that benefits us all.

There’s still time to join the next session!
📅 Thursdays at 6:30 PM

Can’t Attend In Person? Your voice can still be heard!Community members can participate in the Black Family Community Li...
06/09/2026

Can’t Attend In Person? Your voice can still be heard!

Community members can participate in the Black Family Community Listening Sessions either in person or virtually.

Don’t miss this opportunity to help guide future initiatives and support systems.

📅 June 11, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM
African Performing Arts Center

Registration is required: https://bit.ly/4uR6lQj

⏰ Spots are filling up!The FREE Youth Afro-Cuban Dance Experience starts June 10 and is open to youth ages 10–18 of all ...
06/09/2026

⏰ Spots are filling up!

The FREE Youth Afro-Cuban Dance Experience starts June 10 and is open to youth ages 10–18 of all skill levels.

Learn from nationally recognized instructor Yaima Fernandez and gain the chance to perform in front of the community at Caribbean Celebration on June 27 at Mandan Mesa Park!

🎟 FREE to participate
📋 Registration required
📝 Register here: https://forms.office.com/g/WkTkD0ChMJ
📱 Or scan the QR Code.

The New Mexico Black Student Alliance was excited to support this year’s Kingdom Remix Youth Music Conference. We caugh...
06/09/2026

The New Mexico Black Student Alliance was excited to support this year’s Kingdom Remix Youth Music Conference. We caught some moments as the kids got ready for their sound check. The final concert had an outstanding turnout and brought an uplifting experience to our community.

What resources are needed in our schools and communities? What changes would make the greatest impact?Join us on June 11...
06/09/2026

What resources are needed in our schools and communities? What changes would make the greatest impact?

Join us on June 11 and help identify priorities that can support Black students and families across New Mexico.

Black Family Community Listening Sessions
📍 African American Performing Arts Center
🕕 6:00 PM

Reserve your space 👉🏾 https://bit.ly/4uR6lQj

🎶 Culture. Movement. Confidence. 🎶The Youth Afro-Cuban Dance Experience is a FREE opportunity for youth ages 10–18 to le...
06/09/2026

🎶 Culture. Movement. Confidence. 🎶

The Youth Afro-Cuban Dance Experience is a FREE opportunity for youth ages 10–18 to learn from professional instructor Yaima Fernandez while exploring Afro-Cuban dance traditions. Classes begin June 10!

Participants who complete the program will have the opportunity to perform at Caribbean Celebration on June 27!

⚠️ Registration is required and space is limited!

📝 Sign up today: https://forms.office.com/g/WkTkD0ChMJ
📱 Or scan the QR Code.

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310 San Pedro Drive NE STE. 230
Albuquerque, NM
87108

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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