Afro Urban Society is a leader in diverse Black and Pan African art & cultural experiences. For over 15 years, we have curated, presented, and produced over 600 experiences in collaboration with creative partners and organizational clients locally and globally.

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Directory of Artists & Culture makers in the AUS community

One Thing About Us?

We Move.

Sibling Revel-ry! Join us Friday, April 10 at 6:45PM in Berkeley Rep’s Narsai M. David Courtyard for Black Theatre Night & a pre-show mixer with Afro Urban Society before THE MONSTERS. Celebrating National Sibling Day with musical chairs,
Afro Culture Kids x Afro Urban Society oúnjẹ wá: cook & chow All-ages cooking class for beginners w. Nkeiruka Oruche @nkorigible & Maymunah Egusi & Fufu Basics Ubochi Nkwo March 28, 2026 10:30AM - 1PM Fruitvale, Oakland, C
Some likkle snaps from our Born to Belong! Playdate with @afrourbansociety and @bambdcdc as part of BAMBDFEST International 2025. Just to remind you, that you are loved, and we in this together.
Some likkle snaps from our Born to Belong! Playdate with @afrourbansociety and @bambdcdc as part of BAMBDFEST International 2025. Just to remind you, that you are loved, and we in this together.
Some likkle snaps from our Born to Belong! Playdate with @afrourbansociety and @bambdcdc as part of BAMBDFEST International 2025. Just to remind you, that you are loved, and we in this together.
Some likkle snaps from our Born to Belong! Playdate in Oakland, California with @afrourbansociety and @bambdcdc as part of BAMBDFEST International 2025. Just to remind you, that you are loved, and we in this together.
still tryna figure out steps to the #TamiaLineDance 'Can't Get Enough’? #BootsOnTheGround still got you… welp? LaKiesha @culturalartsofgold will GET YOU RIGHT. Join these workshops and get your Line Dancing & Detroit-style ballroom d
Comeee outsideeeee!!!
Got to see Le Blancs at @oaklandtheater Project last week, because the @AfroUrbanSociety universe intersects with so many folks involved. So giddy to see our Lit From the Black! fellows @a.leeexxi Alex Fakayode and Milisa Coleman at work with Mama Dr
“I’ve taken workshops with Michael before and gotten a lot from them. I find it very supportive to write in community and collaborate creatively with Black folx. I wanted to continue improving my skills and learning my edges as a writer.
Comment 'MY LIFE' to get the reg link in your DM Your Life, Your Story: Writing Intensive Workshop for People of African Descent  [Online] w. Micheal French Sat Sep 13 10a-3p PT AND Sun Sep 14 10a-1p PT 2025 Online (Zoom) $300-$1500 Sliding Sc
Get your tickets with @calacademy . Cos on thurs we breaking down the biology of pelvic gyrations. Jk