Flipbook of William Grant Still Art Center's Black Doll Show

The William Grant Still Art Center's 40th Anniversary Black Doll Show is a virtual event that commenced in December 2020 and is ongoing with a Zoom gala scheduled for Saturday, February 6, 2021.

A flipbook of this year's doll exhibit can be viewed here. (Click on the image at the link to view 94 pages that document the exhibit.)

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Virtual Black Doll Show Nov. 7, 2020

Copied from @blackdollartists on Instagram:

"Join us throughout the day, Saturday, NOV 7th for all of our Festival of Black Dolls Events streaming on Facebook:

"10:00 AM PST - Throughout the day

There will be black doll vendors from across the country, plus a spoon doll workshop and more! 

 

"Guest Speaker Bukola Somide, Author "Somi the Computer Scientist: Princess can Code" and the Somi Interactive Doll.

1:00 PM PST Live via Instagram

2:00 PM PST Live via Facebook

 

"3:30 PM - 4:15 PM PST

Our porcelain rendition of Harriett Tubman will be raffled off Live on Facebook, directly from the African American Museum Library at Oakland. 

"You can get your raffle tickets from our website."

Register here. 

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Festival of Black Dolls Show & Sale 1st Virtual Doll Show

Festival of Black Dolls Show and Sale

1st Virtual Doll Show

The following information is from the Facebook post by Stacelina Monique:

SAVE THE DATE! NOVEMBER 7th VIRTUAL DOLL SHOW! November 7, 2020 from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. PST. Special GUEST Speaker Bukola Somide who created the first computer science interactive doll SOMI who can code is scheduled to speak at 2 p.m. PST.

We are looking for vendors to participate in our 1st VIRTUAL Festival of Black Dolls Show and Sale on November. 7th 2020. The show will stream live on Facebook. If you would like to be part of this extraordinary event and showcase your lovely African American Dolls from your home contact us. Vendor Fee is only $50. Request an application by email.

Here is more info about our guest speaker, who is scheduled to speak at 2 p.m. PST:

Somi the Computer Scientist™, edition Princess can Code™​, is an exciting tale about a young girl who has a natural desire to learn computer programming concepts. She intuitively ties what she learns into her everyday life experience. Somi is bright, inquisitive, funny, and beautiful, which every young child could relate to. The book aims to be both educational and entertaining. Bringing awareness to Computer Science in a fun and exciting way.