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Sat Aug 17th Brooklyn. Black. Utopia “ASHÉ Ancestral Dinner” 7-9pm (rescheduled & relocated from Aug 3rd)

On Saturday August 17th Brooklyn. Black. Utopia. (via @GROWHOUSEBK ) is hosting an “ASHÉ Ancestral Dinner” (6-9pm) [NEW LOCATION DETAILS FORTHCOMING]. (Note that there now. will be no Ancestral Dinner taking place on August 3rd nor the 10th dates at the burial ground site — see more info below re: August 10th) …

I invite you to snag a $44 , $66 or $88 ticket soon for the extra special August 17th family-style dinner co-curated by GrowHouse NYC, Kit an' Kin, and Pelah Kitchen with Yours Truly / me / aka The Food Griot on the host committee and I will also be sharing ‘Food for THought’ on the ancient African-centerd and Diasporic wisdom woven into the menu design, the dishes and the drinks served at the dinner event.

Stay tuned for the new EVENTBRITE LINK that will provide an event description, registration and link to purchase tickets to the dinner…

Check out this expertly curated, culturally-rooted mouthwatering menu for the Ashé Ancestral Dinner on Sat August 17th:

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RELATED EVENT: On Sat August 10th, Brooklyn. Black. Utopia. via GrowHouse NYC (Est. Brooklyn 2017) is hosting a very special event about “reclaiming Black spaces and honoring our ancestors while imagining new futures together”. This all day event (2-6pm) takes place at the Flatbush African Burial Ground (Flatbush at Church Ave). (Note that the Ancestral Dinner is now on August 17th at a new location and NOT taking place on August 3rd nor the 10th ) Here’s an overview at a glance:

About this event

Come join Brooklyn. Black. Utopia. on Sat Aug 10th 2024 at 2:00 PM at the Flatbush African Burial Ground for a day of celebration and empowerment. This event is a gathering of the Black community in Brooklyn to honor history, culture, and resilience.

Experience a day filled with music, art making, panel discussions, and more. Connect with fellow community members and celebrate the beauty and strength of Black culture.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to come together and create a vision of a better future for our community. Let's build our own Utopia right here in Brooklyn. See you there!

Organized by: GrowHouse Community Design + Development Group