https://www.ucanmadison.org/madlit/

Mad Lit is a FREE concert series featuring live music and highlighting local artists, and businesses of color. Throughout the event series, shop with LOCAL vendors and visual artists!



UPCOMING EVENTS:

June 28th, 2024

Performances by 608 Trayce, Love Ego, Dude Da Def, Eli B & DJ 4000

Shop local with SeeMore’s Designs, Wild Wind Organix, Dripsphere, Lashay The Artist, Dani RAD & Food Junkies Catering



July 26th, 2024

Performances by Rebulú Group, La Combi & DJ Chamo

Shop local with Tomy Tepepa, Mayra Tepepa and more





August 2nd, 2024

Performances by J. Clark & Chakari Daezhare

Poetry by RR Moore, Sarah Branch, Lature, & Deep Thought The Lyricist



August 16th, 2024

Performances by DJ Terrence J., DJ Iron Mike & Francis Medrano



September 13th, 2024

Performances by Ted Park, Wave Chapelle, SpellRed & DJ PAIN 1

<a href="https://www.ucanmadison.org/madlit/">https://www.ucanmadison.org/madlit/</a>
Mad Lit is a FREE concert series featuring live music and highlighting local artists, and businesses of color. Throughout the event series, shop with LOCAL vendors and visual artists!
 
UPCOMING EVENTS:
June 28th, 2024
Performances by 608 Trayce, Love Ego, Dude Da Def, Eli B &amp; DJ 4000
Shop local with SeeMore’s Designs, Wild Wind Organix, Dripsphere, Lashay The Artist, Dani RAD &amp; Food Junkies Catering
 
July 26th, 2024
Performances by Rebulú Group, La Combi &amp; DJ Chamo
Shop local with Tomy Tepepa, Mayra Tepepa and more
 
 
August 2nd, 2024
Performances by J. Clark &amp; Chakari Daezhare
Poetry by RR Moore, Sarah Branch, Lature, &amp; Deep Thought The Lyricist
 
August 16th, 2024
Performances by DJ Terrence J., DJ Iron Mike &amp; Francis Medrano
 
September 13th, 2024
Performances by Ted Park, Wave Chapelle, SpellRed &amp; DJ PAIN 1

On demand from DJ Fusion on 93.1 JAMZ.  

Live Monday - Friday 3pm - 7pm cst & Sunday nights 10pm. 

On demand from DJ Fusion on 93.1 JAMZ.  
Live Monday - Friday 3pm - 7pm cst &amp; Sunday nights 10pm.

Fusion Afternoon's

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UCAN Presents  - Mad Lit 24

Presented by Black Men Coalition of Dane County

"The Kernel of Truth" stage production immerses audiences into the world of a cohort of male inmates navigating life behind bars due to their past transgressions. Despite their hardened facade, these individuals harbor profound emotions and yearnings for redemption beneath the surface. As the story unfolds, each character embarks on a soul-stirring journey of introspection, grappling with their truths and confronting the complexities of the criminal justice system. Through monologues that resonate with raw authenticity, these incarcerated men unearth the liberating power of self-expression, igniting a path toward personal evolution, reconciliation and redemption.

Against the backdrop of the county jail environment, "The Kernel of Truth" delves into its characters' innermost thoughts and struggles as they navigate the realms of remorse, resilience and hope. Through their compelling monologues, the inmates delve into their past choices, confront the repercussions of their actions and confront societal perceptions of justice and forgiveness. As the narrative unfolds, the transformative nature of self-reflection and candid self-examination becomes a beacon of light amidst the darkness of confinement, offering a glimmer of redemption and a chance for personal growth and renewal.

Through the power of storytelling and the cathartic expression of personal narratives, "The Kernel of Truth" weaves a tapestry of human experiences that transcends the confines of prison walls. As the characters grapple with their pasts and navigate the complexities of their present circumstances, they discover the profound impact of owning their truths and embracing vulnerability. Ultimately, this journey of self-discovery and revelation paves the way for the possibility of redemption, underscoring the resilience of the human spirit and the enduring quest for forgiveness, transformation and a renewed sense of purpose.





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Presented by Black Men Coalition of Dane County
"The Kernel of Truth" stage production immerses audiences into the world of a cohort of male inmates navigating life behind bars due to their past transgressions. Despite their hardened facade, these individuals harbor profound emotions and yearnings for redemption beneath the surface. As the story unfolds, each character embarks on a soul-stirring journey of introspection, grappling with their truths and confronting the complexities of the criminal justice system. Through monologues that resonate with raw authenticity, these incarcerated men unearth the liberating power of self-expression, igniting a path toward personal evolution, reconciliation and redemption. Against the backdrop of the county jail environment, "The Kernel of Truth" delves into its characters' innermost thoughts and struggles as they navigate the realms of remorse, resilience and hope. Through their compelling monologues, the inmates delve into their past choices, confront the repercussions of their actions and confront societal perceptions of justice and forgiveness. As the narrative unfolds, the transformative nature of self-reflection and candid self-examination becomes a beacon of light amidst the darkness of confinement, offering a glimmer of redemption and a chance for personal growth and renewal. Through the power of storytelling and the cathartic expression of personal narratives, "The Kernel of Truth" weaves a tapestry of human experiences that transcends the confines of prison walls. As the characters grapple with their pasts and navigate the complexities of their present circumstances, they discover the profound impact of owning their truths and embracing vulnerability. Ultimately, this journey of self-discovery and revelation paves the way for the possibility of redemption, underscoring the resilience of the human spirit and the enduring quest for forgiveness, transformation and a renewed sense of purpose.
 
 
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The Kernal Of Truth

Saturday, June 15
Urban League of Greater Madison
2222 S. Park St., Suite 200, Madison, WI 53713
10 a.m.-1 p.m. Registration & Men’s Health Screening
(testing will be entire time)
11:30 a.m. Gary Davis, Advocate & Survivor
11:35 a.m. Dr. Hampton, The Importance of Primary Care
11:45 a.m. Dr. McNeel, Prostate Cancer Treatment Options
& Genetic Testing
Noon Dr. Grimes, Life After Prostate Cancer
12:20 p.m. Dr. McNeel, New Treatments
12:35 p.m. Amber Schauf, Clinical Trials
12:45 p.m. Discussion and Q&A



https://wicancer.org/event/fathers-day-juneteenth-prostate-screening-education-expo/

Saturday, June 15 Urban League of Greater Madison 2222 S. Park St., Suite 200, Madison, WI 53713 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Registration &amp; Men’s Health Screening (testing will be entire time) 11:30 a.m. Gary Davis, Advocate &amp; Survivor 11:35 a.m. Dr. Hampton, The Importance of Primary Care 11:45 a.m. Dr. McNeel, Prostate Cancer Treatment Options &amp; Genetic Testing Noon Dr. Grimes, Life After Prostate Cancer 12:20 p.m. Dr. McNeel, New Treatments 12:35 p.m. Amber Schauf, Clinical Trials 12:45 p.m. Discussion and Q&amp;A
 
<a href="https://wicancer.org/event/fathers-day-juneteenth-prostate-screening-education-expo/">https://wicancer.org/event/fathers-day-juneteenth-prostate-screening-education-expo/</a>

Father’s Day/Juneteenth PROSTATE SCREENING & Education EXPO

Sunday • August 11 • 2024

It's the return of parks and open streets at Ride The Drive 2024, presented by Madison Parks.  

What is Ride The Drive?

It’s thousands of happy healthy people coming together to experience parks and open streets in a single, one-day, free, community event. Since the inaugural Ride the Drive in 2009, this event continues to celebrate Madison’s commitment to a healthy, active lifestyle focusing on the environmental and economic impacts and the importance of social integration. Ride the Drive, organized by the City of Madison Parks Division, is more than 4 miles of city streets closed to motor vehicles and park hubs along the way offering activities, food and fun for all ages. 

How Can You Participate? 

Be a Volunteer
We invite volunteers to help with various roles, including setup, intersection guides, cleanup, and staffing booths. Each volunteer will receive a 2024 Ride the Drive t-shirt. 



https://www.cityofmadison.com/parks/ridethedrive



Be a Sponsor 
As a sponsor for Madison Parks’ flagship event, your company or
organization is exposed to thousands of happy people leading up to,
during and after the event. As a Ride the Drive sponsor, you are linking your
business to an environmentally positive event and healthy living.

Be a Vendor or Exhibitor
Are you a local non-profit organization? Food cart, artist or craft vendor? Is your business located near or along the route? Showcase your business or organization as a RTD exhibitor or vendor.  

Sunday • August 11 • 2024
It's the return of parks and open streets at Ride The Drive 2024, presented by Madison Parks.  
What is Ride The Drive?
It’s thousands of happy healthy people coming together to experience parks and open streets in a single, one-day, free, community event. Since the inaugural Ride the Drive in 2009, this event continues to celebrate Madison’s commitment to a healthy, active lifestyle focusing on the environmental and economic impacts and the importance of social integration. Ride the Drive, organized by the City of Madison Parks Division, is more than 4 miles of city streets closed to motor vehicles and park hubs along the way offering activities, food and fun for all ages. 
How Can You Participate? 
<a href="https://www.cityofmadison.com/parks/ridethedrive/volunteers">Be a Volunteer</a> We invite volunteers to help with various roles, including setup, intersection guides, cleanup, and staffing booths. Each volunteer will receive a 2024 Ride the Drive t-shirt. 
 
<a href="https://www.cityofmadison.com/parks/ridethedrive">https://www.cityofmadison.com/parks/ridethedrive</a>
 
<a href="https://www.cityofmadison.com/parks/ridethedrive/sponsors">Be a Sponso</a>r  As a sponsor for Madison Parks’ flagship event, your company or organization is exposed to thousands of happy people leading up to, during and after the event. As a Ride the Drive sponsor, you are linking your business to an environmentally positive event and healthy living.
<a href="https://www.cityofmadison.com/parks/ridethedrive/vendors">Be a Vendor or Exhibitor</a>  Are you a local non-profit organization? Food cart, artist or craft vendor? Is your business located near or along the route? Showcase your business or organization as a RTD exhibitor or vendor.

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