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Woke Wednesdays

7:00pm ET – Woke Wednesdays – Step into the Afrofuture! With Pastor Aswad Walker – Let’... Read More

Visions of Our People

“Visions of Our People” Podcast – The podcast features brothers and sisters who have followe... Read More

Conscious Conversations Every Friday

7:00pm EST Every Friday – Join Pastor Aswad Walker and guests on Facebook LIVE for Conscious Conversati... Read More

Bookstore Open for 2021

1pm – 7pm ET – WE’RE OPEN!  In-store shopping available for Shrine 9 Cultural Center an... Read More

2021 Shrine 9 Community Food Pantry

 Saturday – 9:00am  – Shrine 9 Food Pantry gives fresh produce to those in need.  T... Read More

Garden in the Park

Garden Glory – Alkebulan Park – Each Saturday from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm – Please join us if y... Read More

Virtual Prayer Room

9:30am ET/8:30am CT Each Sunday – Virtual Prayer Room via BlueJeans Meeting App.  The prayer room p... Read More

Conversations With Our Daughters

12:30pm ET – Conversations With Our Daughters:  A Multi-Generational Healing Circle – Join us... Read More

2021 Virtual Worship

11:30 am EST/10:30 am CST – Sunday Worship Service:   ” He Stirs Up the People” &#... Read More

National Back-to-School Prayer

During Worship – National Back-to-School Prayer for Students, Educators and Parents.  Here’s ... Read More

Marcus Garvey Festival

12:00pm – 6:00pm – Marcus Garvey Commemoration Festival – Shrine 9, in collaboration with th... Read More

Black Docs Talk

BLACK DOCS TALK – Sponsored by  Young Black Physicians –  A Live ZOOM Q&A discussion... Read More