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McDaniel, the first Black person to win an Academy Award, donated her Oscar to Howard University before her death. But the plaque mysteriously went missing, likely sometime around the 1960s or 1970s.

Two Dutch museums returned nearly 500 cultural objects to Indonesia and Sri Lanka that were looted during the colonial era, including gold and silverware, statues, weapons and hundreds of artworks.

Wednesdays@7 presents The Torres Cycle - Wilfrido Terrazas Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023 at 7 p.m. Conrad Prebys Concert Hall Purchase Tickets: music.ucsd.edu/tickets General Admission: $15 UC San Diego Faculty, Staff, Alumni: $10 Students: Free with ID Watch Livestream: music.ucsd.edu/live The Torres Cycle (2014-2021) by Wilfrido Terrazas is a music ritual which honors and celebrates the seven cardinal directions: North, South, East, West, Above, Below, Center. It comprises seven compositions for diverse instrumental ensembles which incorporate improvisatory and spatial strategies to ask fundamental questions about location, orientation, belonging, and seeking sanctuary. The Torres Cycle invites humans to engage in processes of reconciliation between us and the places we inhabit and their histories. The Torres Cycle was released as an album by the New York-based label New Focus Recordings in April 2022. Check out the album: https://www.newfocusrecordings.com/catalogue/wilfrido-terrazas-the-torres-cycle/

Join us for a FREE, all ages, monthly vegan market at Grossmont Center. We’ll be celebrating the vegan lifestyle with all-vegan eats, sweets, drinks, goods, and music! May celebrates First Friday Night Market's 5th year of bringing together the best vegan vendors from across Southern California for the country of San Diego. Site offers unlimited parking! Most vendors bring at least one gluten free menu item!

Join us for a FREE, all ages, monthly vegan market at Grossmont Center. We’ll be celebrating the vegan lifestyle with all-vegan eats, sweets, drinks, goods, and music! San Diego's premier vegan night market since 2018, organized by local non-profit Vegan in San Diego, brings together the best vegan vendors from across Southern California. This March celebrates the good fortunes of St. Patrick! Site offers unlimited parking! Most vendors bring at least one gluten free menu item!

Join us for a FREE, all ages, monthly vegan market at Grossmont Center. We’ll be celebrating the vegan lifestyle with all-vegan eats, sweets, drinks, goods, and music! San Diego's premier vegan night market since 2018, organized by local non-profit Vegan in San Diego, brings together the best vegan vendors from across Southern California. This February celebrates My Vegan Valentine with vendors and treats we're sure you'll love. Site offers unlimited parking! Most vendors bring at least one gluten free menu item!

From the organizers: The Feria de Abril (Abril Fair) is one of the most popular and recognized festivals in Spain. It is celebrated in Seville for a week and is known for its joy and color. Originally, the Fair was a livestock fair in 1847, but over time it became an important festival for the Sevillanos. The April Fair is an opportunity to enjoy the culture and traditions of Seville. If you want to get a taste of this Spanish tradition, let us transport you to Seville with our live flamenco music, Spanish Sevillana/Rumba playlist, traditional flamenco attire and Spanish inspired food! Enjoy this event to the fullest and wear your Flamenco attire! Don't have anything, we will have vendors with Flamenco attire for sale! Goddess Kitchen brings food and drinks that replicate what one will find at the Feria de Abril in Seville! Cash preferred please. A day full of music and social dancing directed by Aragon Music. Live band includes Oscar Aragon, Jeff Basile and Sidd Basile! Doors open at 2 p.m. and last call for food, drinks and shopping is at 5:30 p.m. Peña members Free entrance (suggested donation $5) Non-members: $20, cash only, at the door Ages 17 and under Free (suggested donation $5) All children must be accompanied by an adult and supervised at all times. Related links: Alma Flamenca San Diego on Instagram

A birthday and a spate of bad polls highlight the one weakness Biden cannot really address. He was 78 when he took office. He'd be 86 leaving a second term.

All kids develop at their own pace. To help kids learn to include others, it helps to take a proactive and positive approach to developing their social skills. Follow these five steps to help your kids become includers.

Despite not playing hockey, I learned that fan participation is equally important to the game. We have the ability to uplift our team through our energy and engagement.