Travel & Field Trips
Welcome
Embark on a captivating journey with the Melanin Scholars, transcending the boundaries of textbooks. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Cuban and Afro-Cuban history and culture through our weekly webinars, taking place every Sunday from 3:30 to 4 pm PST. Mark your calendars as we prepare to travel to Havana, Cuba
Juneteenth Celebration Resources
We’re going to Cuba!
Greetings, Melanin Scholar Families, Friends, and Esteemed Guests! We trust your week is off to a fantastic start. Your presence at our 2024 Juneteenth Celebration Orientation thrilled us, and the community engagement was spot-on! Relive the experience through our video replay at https://youtu.be/sestK3LP1qU?si=PdrNoZV_dNpW8qea.
Here's a quick recap. Feel free to share with family and friends interested in joining us in Havana, Cuba, from June 13-20, 2024.
Action Items:
Register/Save Calendar Invite for Sunday Check-ins: Link to Register
Complete Our 5-Minute Survey: Survey Link
Let's continue this exciting journey together! 🌍🌟 #MelaninScholars #Cuba2024
Join us on Sunday’s to check items off our Cuba Readiness Checklist:
Embark on a journey beyond borders! Alongside exploring vibrant Afro-Cuban culture, we'll guide you through practical steps: Get Passport, Airline Tickets, Visa, and Cuba Travel Health Insurance. Review Vaccination requirements, create a Payment Plan, schedule time off, and familiarize yourself with Itinerary, Roles, Responsibilities, and Expectations. Let's make this adventure seamless and unforgettable! 🌍✈️ #FamilyTravel #CubanAdventure
Roots Reimagined: A Family Exploration of African Ancestry and Afro-Cuban Connections
🌍 Dive into a cultural journey! Families of African ancestry, join us for an enriching event exploring the ties with the Afro-Cuban community. Discover heritage, forge connections, and celebrate the vibrant tapestry of shared history. 🎉 #FamilyEvent #AfricanAncestry"