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Join us at our highly-anticipated event bringing the unfiltered African Party Experience to all those who love the culture! FREE RSVP! Guests must be in building by 10:30 p.m. Free ticket limited to one per person. Grab your significant other, your favorite friends and bring your best dance moves to escape to the BIGGEST AFROBEATS PARTY in Downtown San Diego presented to you by Umoja Entertainment. We're bringing the best vibes new and old with music curated by some of the best DJs! We'll be at VYBZ NIGHTCLUB, 840 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101 playing all your favorite afrobeats, hiphop, dancehall, afro house and amapiano with a full bar + awesome ambiance. Bottle service: Call or text 619-268-1349 and/or email team@umoja-ent.com for the bottle services info, birthdays & packages. Event is 21+ ID must be presented

In places like Antarctica, small things can make a difference. Scientists are finding that penguin waste is helping form clouds, which could be offsetting the effects of climate change.

When Syria's new leaders shut 60 Damascus bars, drinkers protested, and the government reversed itself. It's an example of the tussle between secular and Islamist values in the new Syria.

Join journalist, writer, and filmmaker Frank Abe for a discussion of his new book, “The Literature of Japanese American Incarceration” on the experiences of the over 125,000 Japanese Americans expelled from their homes during World War II by the U.S. government and incarcerated in American concentration camps, based solely upon the race they shared with a wartime enemy. Co-sponsored with the Japanese American Historical Society of San Diego. UCSD Ethnic Studies Professor Christen Sasaki will be in conversation with the author.

San Diego Central Library commences the second season of its CINEMA + SOUND SERIES with an event to kick off the spooky season! The Hausmann Quartet presents: "Nosferatu" An abridged version of the classic horror film (1922) paired with live music. The Hausmann Quartet will perform a musical score compiled by Jory Herman that features music by Schoenberg, Bartok, Shostakovich, and more. No tickets required for this concert! Hausmann Quartet on Facebook / Instagram

President Trump's U.K. state visit this week won't include the Scottish island where his late immigrant mother was born. Mary Anne MacLeod was a Gaelic speaker who learned English as a second language.

Black cultural center in Balboa Park looks to unite through music, art and culture.

"Jane Austen's Bookshelf" spotlights eight women writers, largely lost to history, who influenced the English novelist.

Learn to edit Wikipedia pages and contribute to making knowledge more accessible! Join us in editing and writing Wikipedia articles. This month, in honor of Fred Korematsu Day (January 30) we will be editing articles themed around Fred Korematsu, a civil rights activist who resisted the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. Learn more about Fred Korematsu Day at https://korematsuinstitute.org/what-is-fred-korematsu-day/ The San Diego Wikimedians User Group, an affiliate of the Wikimedia Foundation, will be giving a short tutorial on getting started with Wiki editing. Afterwards, we will begin editing! Computers will be available. Attendees may bring their own WiFi-enabled devices if they so desire, though in-room outlet space may be limited.

The pandemic decimated the box office and the reshaped the moviegoing experience. NPR's movie critic, Bob Mondello, looks back on how his job changed during the early months of COVID-19.