BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Black People In Vienna - ECPv6.15.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://blackpeopleinvienna.com
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Black People In Vienna
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:Europe/Vienna
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:+0100
TZOFFSETTO:+0200
TZNAME:CEST
DTSTART:20230326T010000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:+0200
TZOFFSETTO:+0100
TZNAME:CET
DTSTART:20231029T010000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:+0100
TZOFFSETTO:+0200
TZNAME:CEST
DTSTART:20240331T010000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:+0200
TZOFFSETTO:+0100
TZNAME:CET
DTSTART:20241027T010000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:+0100
TZOFFSETTO:+0200
TZNAME:CEST
DTSTART:20250330T010000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:+0200
TZOFFSETTO:+0100
TZNAME:CET
DTSTART:20251026T010000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:+0100
TZOFFSETTO:+0200
TZNAME:CEST
DTSTART:20260329T010000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:+0200
TZOFFSETTO:+0100
TZNAME:CET
DTSTART:20261025T010000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:+0100
TZOFFSETTO:+0200
TZNAME:CEST
DTSTART:20270328T010000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:+0200
TZOFFSETTO:+0100
TZNAME:CET
DTSTART:20271031T010000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20240905T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20240905T223000
DTSTAMP:20260408T202618
CREATED:20240831T155057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240831T155227Z
UID:23508-1725559200-1725575400@blackpeopleinvienna.com
SUMMARY:Monthly Black Community Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Wie jeden ersten Donnerstag des Monats findet morgen das Black Community Treffen statt um 18 Uhr in der Villa Vida! 🤗
URL:https://blackpeopleinvienna.com/event/23508
LOCATION:Villa Vida\, Linke Wienzeile 102\, Wien\, 1060\, Austria
CATEGORIES:networking
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blackpeopleinvienna.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/BCM-Sep-2024.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20240907T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20240907T220000
DTSTAMP:20260408T202618
CREATED:20240831T163231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240831T163231Z
UID:23518-1725724800-1725746400@blackpeopleinvienna.com
SUMMARY:Afro Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the third Afrobrunch experience in Vienna\, Austria! Get ready to indulge in a mouthwatering array of African cuisine vibrant music\, and a lively atmosphere with diverse cultures at the beautiful ambiance at Schönbrunner Straße 84\, 1050 Vienna. \nImmerse yourself in the rich tapestry of African traditions as you savor authentic dishes from various regions of the continent. From spicy West African jollof rice\, plantain\, samosas our diverse buffet will tantalize your taste buds and transport you to the heart of Africa. Food will be catered by Nani from Happy Street Food with a delicoous buffet of West and East African fusion. \nWhile feasting on the delightful food\, groove to the infectious beats of Afrobeat\, Amapiano\, Dancehall\, Lingala\, Bongo Flavor\, Reggae\, Soca\, and other Afro-inspired genres. Our talented DJs will keep the energy high\, ensuring a lively and enjoyable atmosphere throughout the event. There will be a photobooth to make those beautiful memories. With three exciting African Djs Dj Doncally (Nigeria)\, Dj Chris (Uganda)\, Dj Michelle (Kenya) will keep you on your feet. \nThis is an 18 years and over event\, please bring your ID to confirm your age for entry. \n\n\n\n\nBy purchasing this ticket and attending this event\, you consent to pictures and videos being taken of you to be used for our social media and potential advertising for future events. If you do not concent\, please send us an email on afrobrunchvienna@gmail.com. \n\nTickets
URL:https://blackpeopleinvienna.com/event/afro-brunch
LOCATION:Colombo Hoppers\, 1050 Wien Austria\, Vienna\, Vienna\, 1050\, Austria
CATEGORIES:food,networking
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blackpeopleinvienna.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/afrobrunch.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20240908T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20240908T220000
DTSTAMP:20260408T202618
CREATED:20240831T170505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240831T170505Z
UID:23528-1725804000-1725832800@blackpeopleinvienna.com
SUMMARY:Jobim Botequim - Brasilianischer Sonntagnachmittag
DESCRIPTION:Experience an authentic Brazilian Sunday afternoon that delights all the senses. Embark on a culinary journey through Brazil’s classic and traditional cuisine\, featuring delicious Feijoada—a famous black bean dish with savory sausages and tender meat—alongside a selection of Petiscos\, the typical Brazilian tapas. Of course\, no Brazilian feast would be complete without the refreshing Caipirinha\, the nation’s iconic cocktail\, to perfectly complement your meal. \nThis delightful afternoon is accompanied by the soothing and captivating sounds of Brazilian music. Let yourself be enchanted by the rhythms of Jazz\, the gentle melancholy of Bossa Nova\, and the lively energy of Música Popular Brasileira (MPB). This musical backdrop creates a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere that embodies the spirit of Brazil\, making your Sunday afternoon an unforgettable experience. \nJoin us\, savor the flavors and sounds of Brazil\, and allow yourself to be transported for a few hours into the warm and welcoming culture of this fascinating country.
URL:https://blackpeopleinvienna.com/event/jobim-botequim-brasilianischer-sonntagnachmittag
LOCATION:Villa Vida\, Linke Wienzeile 102\, Wien\, 1060\, Austria
CATEGORIES:food
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blackpeopleinvienna.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/brasil-brunch.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20240914T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20240914T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T202618
CREATED:20240831T163502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240831T163502Z
UID:23522-1726322400-1726333200@blackpeopleinvienna.com
SUMMARY:Black Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in the world of Zora Neale Hurston at our next Black Book Club\, where we’ll be diving into her acclaimed autobiography\, *Dust Tracks on a Road*. This gathering offers a chance to explore the life and legacy of one of the most influential figures of the Harlem Renaissance\, even if you haven’t yet had the chance to read the book. \n*Dust Tracks on a Road* takes readers on a journey through Hurston’s early years in Eatonville\, Florida—the first all-Black town to be incorporated in the United States—where her inquisitive spirit was nurtured by a community that valued storytelling and independence. The book also provides a candid look at her rise as a prominent writer and anthropologist\, offering insights into her complicated relationships with race\, gender\, and identity. \nWe’ll discuss Hurston’s vibrant prose\, her keen observations on Black life in America\, and how her work continues to inspire and provoke thought today. Our conversation will touch on the significance of Eatonville in shaping her voice\, her controversial views on race relations\, and the impact of her literary contributions. \nThis is more than just a book discussion—it’s an opportunity to connect with others who appreciate the richness of Black literature and to celebrate the enduring relevance of Hurston’s work. Whether you’re familiar with Hurston’s writing or completely new to it\, you’ll find a welcoming space to engage with her story and share your perspectives. We look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://blackpeopleinvienna.com/event/black-book-club
LOCATION:Villa Vida\, Linke Wienzeile 102\, Wien\, 1060\, Austria
CATEGORIES:book club
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blackpeopleinvienna.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/BPV-BOOK-CLUB-SEP.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20241107T163000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20241107T183000
DTSTAMP:20260408T202618
CREATED:20241026T133036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T194018Z
UID:23782-1730997000-1731004200@blackpeopleinvienna.com
SUMMARY:Black Community Tour of Amoako Boafo’s Proper Love Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided tour led by Tayla Myree through Proper Love\, Amoako Boafo’s captivating exhibit at the Belvedere. This exclusive tour for the Black community will delve into Boafo’s evocative portrayals of Black identity\, intimacy\, and self-expression. Tayla will guide us through the artist’s works\, offering insights into Boafo’s unique finger-painting technique and themes that celebrate beauty\, pride\, and resilience. Connect with fellow community members as we explore the powerful stories and emotions woven into each piece. RSVP for November 7th above. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDate: November 7 & 14\nTime: 4:30 p.m.\nLocation: Belvedere Museum\, Vienna\nCost: Free \nClick Here to RSVP for November 14th Tour  \nFührung für die Black Community durch die Ausstellung Proper Love von Amoako Boafo \nBegleiten Sie uns zu einer exklusiven Führung für die Black Community durch die Ausstellung Proper Love von Amoako Boafo im Belvedere\, geleitet von Tayla Myree. Die Führung wird die eindrucksvollen Darstellungen von Schwarzer Identität\, Intimität und Selbstbestimmung im Werk des Künstlers beleuchten. Tayla führt uns durch Boafos Werke und gibt Einblicke in seine einzigartige Fingertechnik sowie die Themen\, die Schönheit\, Stolz und Widerstandskraft zelebrieren. Verbinden Sie sich mit anderen Community-Mitgliedern\, während wir die kraftvollen Geschichten und Emotionen hinter jedem Kunstwerk entdecken.
URL:https://blackpeopleinvienna.com/event/black-community-tour-of-amoako-boafos-proper-love-exhibit
LOCATION:Unteres Belvedere\, Rennweg 6\, Wien\, Wien\, 1030\, Austria
CATEGORIES:art,social
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blackpeopleinvienna.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/proper-love.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Denise":MAILTO:rsvp@blackpeopleinvienna.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20241109T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20241109T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T202618
CREATED:20241025T154021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241025T154021Z
UID:23769-1731160800-1731171600@blackpeopleinvienna.com
SUMMARY:Book Club: Mules & Men by Zora Neal Hurston
DESCRIPTION:Hi all\, our next book club read will be Mules and Men by Zora Neale Hurston. \nDate: 9th November\nTime: Book discussion will start at 14:00 sharp but you are welcome to arrive earlier (from 13:30)\nLocation: Afrieurotext Bookshop\, 1020 Wien
URL:https://blackpeopleinvienna.com/event/book-club-mules-men-by-zora-neal-hurston
LOCATION:AfriEuro Text\, Lassallestraße 20/Tür 3\, Vienna\, Vienna\, 1020\, Austria
CATEGORIES:book club
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blackpeopleinvienna.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Bookclub-Nov24.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20241114T163000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20241114T180000
DTSTAMP:20260408T202618
CREATED:20241026T140700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241030T084801Z
UID:23793-1731601800-1731607200@blackpeopleinvienna.com
SUMMARY:Black Community Tour of Amoako Boafo’s Proper Love Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided tour led by Tayla Myree through Proper Love\, Amoako Boafo’s captivating exhibit at the Belvedere. This exclusive tour for the Black community will delve into Boafo’s evocative portrayals of Black identity\, intimacy\, and self-expression. Tayla will guide us through the artist’s works\, offering insights into Boafo’s unique finger-painting technique and themes that celebrate beauty\, pride\, and resilience. Connect with fellow community members as we explore the powerful stories and emotions woven into each piece. RSVP for November 14th above. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDate: November 7 & 14\nTime: 4:30 p.m.\nLocation: Belvedere Museum\, Vienna\nCost: Free \nClick Here to RSVP for November 7th \nFührung für die Black Community durch die Ausstellung Proper Love von Amoako Boafo \nBegleiten Sie uns zu einer exklusiven Führung für die Black Community durch die Ausstellung Proper Love von Amoako Boafo im Belvedere\, geleitet von Tayla Myree. Die Führung wird die eindrucksvollen Darstellungen von Schwarzer Identität\, Intimität und Selbstbestimmung im Werk des Künstlers beleuchten. Tayla führt uns durch Boafos Werke und gibt Einblicke in seine einzigartige Fingertechnik sowie die Themen\, die Schönheit\, Stolz und Widerstandskraft zelebrieren. Verbinden Sie sich mit anderen Community-Mitgliedern\, während wir die kraftvollen Geschichten und Emotionen hinter jedem Kunstwerk entdecken.
URL:https://blackpeopleinvienna.com/event/black-community-tour-of-amoako-boafos-proper-love-exhibit-2
LOCATION:Unteres Belvedere\, Rennweg 6\, Wien\, Wien\, 1030\, Austria
CATEGORIES:art,social
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blackpeopleinvienna.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/proper-love.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Denise":MAILTO:rsvp@blackpeopleinvienna.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20241122T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20241122T180000
DTSTAMP:20260408T202618
CREATED:20241111T173323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T173323Z
UID:23873-1732291200-1732298400@blackpeopleinvienna.com
SUMMARY:Black Community Tour of Amoako Boafo’s Proper Love Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:NEW TOUR DATE BY POPULAR DEMAND \nJoin us for a guided tour led by Tayla Myree through Proper Love\, Amoako Boafo’s captivating exhibit at the Belvedere. This exclusive tour for the Black community will delve into Boafo’s evocative portrayals of Black identity\, intimacy\, and self-expression. Tayla will guide us through the artist’s works\, offering insights into Boafo’s unique finger-painting technique and themes that celebrate beauty\, pride\, and resilience. Connect with fellow community members as we explore the powerful stories and emotions woven into each piece. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDate: November 22\nTime: 4:00 p.m.\nLocation: Belvedere Museum\, Vienna\nCost: Free\nRSVP above \nFührung für die Black Community durch die Ausstellung Proper Love von Amoako Boafo \nBegleiten Sie uns zu einer exklusiven Führung für die Black Community durch die Ausstellung Proper Love von Amoako Boafo im Belvedere\, geleitet von Tayla Myree. Die Führung wird die eindrucksvollen Darstellungen von Schwarzer Identität\, Intimität und Selbstbestimmung im Werk des Künstlers beleuchten. Tayla führt uns durch Boafos Werke und gibt Einblicke in seine einzigartige Fingertechnik sowie die Themen\, die Schönheit\, Stolz und Widerstandskraft zelebrieren. Verbinden Sie sich mit anderen Community-Mitgliedern\, während wir die kraftvollen Geschichten und Emotionen hinter jedem Kunstwerk entdecken.
URL:https://blackpeopleinvienna.com/event/black-community-tour-of-amoako-boafos-proper-love-exhibit-3
LOCATION:Unteres Belvedere\, Rennweg 6\, Wien\, Wien\, 1030\, Austria
CATEGORIES:art
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blackpeopleinvienna.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/proper-love.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20241122T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20241122T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T202618
CREATED:20241113T105918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T105918Z
UID:23879-1732294800-1732305600@blackpeopleinvienna.com
SUMMARY:Black Movie Days 2024
DESCRIPTION:Eintritt frei!\nGratis Popcorn & am Samstag African Food \n\n22. November ab 17:00\nArt-Tour mit Dino Pearl\nFilmvorführung: „The Village next to Paradise“ (AUT/FRA 2024)\nIm Anschluss Publikumsgespräch mit Regisseur Mo Harawe\n23. November ab 17:00\nArt-Tour mit Dino Pearl\nFilmvorführung: „Dear White People“ (USA 2014)\nParty: DJ Efex\, DJ Zola
URL:https://blackpeopleinvienna.com/event/black-movie-days-2024
LOCATION:Cspe 10\, Alfred-Adler-Straße 1\, Wien\, 1100\, Austria
CATEGORIES:movie
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blackpeopleinvienna.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/bmd-pic.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20241205T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20241205T210000
DTSTAMP:20260408T202618
CREATED:20241121T150140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241121T150503Z
UID:23916-1733421600-1733432400@blackpeopleinvienna.com
SUMMARY:Black Community Meetup: Connecting\, Sharing\, and Thriving Together
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a vibrant and welcoming Black Community Meetup exclusively for Black people in Vienna! This is your chance to connect with others\, share experiences\, and celebrate the richness of our diverse community. \nWhether you’re new to Vienna or have lived here for years\, this event is all about fostering meaningful connections and building a strong\, supportive network. Together\, we’ll create a space where stories\, laughter\, and ideas flow freely. \nWhy Social Connections Matter:\nAs a community\, creating strong social bonds is essential for our well-being and growth. Whether it’s finding friendship\, exchanging ideas\, or simply knowing you’re not alone\, these connections empower us to navigate life with strength and confidence. This meetup is a space where you can meet people who understand and celebrate your journey. The group is largely bilingual (German and English)\, ensuring everyone feels comfortable and welcome. \nWhat to Expect:\n✨ Networking and Socializing: Meet new friends\, reconnect with familiar faces\, and expand your community.\n✨ Open Discussions: Share your thoughts\, experiences\, and ideas in a supportive and uplifting environment.\n✨ Chill Vibes: Enjoy music\, refreshments\, and a relaxed atmosphere where you can truly be yourself. \nThis meetup is for all ages\, interests\, and backgrounds—whether you’re here for meaningful conversations\, fun vibes\, or simply to unwind with the community. \nLet’s come together to connect\, inspire\, and thrive! \nWe can’t wait to see you there. Spread the word\, bring a friend\, and let’s make this a gathering to remember! \n🎉 RSVP Today! \n\nTreffen der Schwarzen Community: Verbinden\, Teilen und Gemeinsam Wachsen \nSei dabei bei unserem offenen und einladenden Treffen der Schwarzen Community\, exklusiv für Schwarze Menschen in Wien! Hier hast du die Möglichkeit\, neue Kontakte zu knüpfen\, Erfahrungen auszutauschen und die Vielfalt unserer Gemeinschaft zu feiern. \nEgal\, ob du neu in Wien bist oder schon lange hier lebst – dieses Event bietet die Gelegenheit\, bedeutungsvolle Verbindungen aufzubauen und ein starkes\, unterstützendes Netzwerk zu schaffen. Gemeinsam schaffen wir einen Raum\, in dem Geschichten\, Lachen und Ideen frei fließen können. \nWarum soziale Verbindungen wichtig sind:\nAls Gemeinschaft sind starke soziale Bindungen essenziell für unser Wohlbefinden und unsere Entwicklung. Ob Freundschaften\, der Austausch von Ideen oder das Wissen\, nicht allein zu sein – diese Verbindungen geben uns Kraft und Selbstvertrauen. Dieses Treffen bietet dir die Möglichkeit\, Menschen zu treffen\, die deine Reise verstehen und feiern. Die Gruppe ist größtenteils bilingual (Deutsch und Englisch)\, damit sich alle wohl und willkommen fühlen. \nWas dich erwartet:\n✨ Netzwerken und Sozialisieren: Lerne neue Leute kennen\, treffe alte Bekannte wieder und erweitere dein Netzwerk.\n✨ Offene Gespräche: Teile deine Gedanken\, Erfahrungen und Ideen in einer unterstützenden und positiven Umgebung.\n✨ Entspannte Atmosphäre: Genieße Musik\, Erfrischungen und ein entspanntes Ambiente\, in dem du einfach du selbst sein kannst. \nDieses Treffen richtet sich an alle Altersgruppen\, Interessen und Hintergründe – egal\, ob du für bedeutungsvolle Gespräche\, gute Stimmung oder einfach zum Entspannen in der Gemeinschaft da bist. \nLass uns zusammenkommen\, um uns zu verbinden\, zu inspirieren und zu wachsen! \nWir freuen uns darauf\, dich dort zu sehen. Teile die Einladung\, bringe Freund*innen mit und lass uns dieses Treffen unvergesslich machen! \n🎉 Jetzt anmelden!
URL:https://blackpeopleinvienna.com/event/black-community-meetup-connecting-sharing-and-thriving-together
LOCATION:Villa Vida\, Linke Wienzeile 102\, Wien\, 1060\, Austria
CATEGORIES:networking,social
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blackpeopleinvienna.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Community-Meetup.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20250111T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20250111T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T202618
CREATED:20241121T133458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241121T133508Z
UID:23912-1736604000-1736614800@blackpeopleinvienna.com
SUMMARY:Black Book Club - The Message by Ta-Nehisi Coates
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging and insightful discussion at the Black Book Club as we explore The Message by acclaimed author Ta-Nehisi Coates. Coates\, known for his unflinching commentary on race and identity in America\, delivers a work that challenges societal norms\, provokes thought\, and inspires dialogue. \nAbout the Book\nThe Message invites readers to grapple with questions of systemic racism\, the enduring impacts of slavery\, and the personal and collective journey toward liberation. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research\, Coates examines the complexities of being Black in a society shaped by historical and ongoing inequities. \nDiscussion Highlights:\n📚 Quotable Passages: \n\n“The fight for freedom is not won in a single generation. It is the burden we inherit\, but also the hope we must cultivate.”\n“To know your history is to understand your power and the power that has been denied.”\nThese powerful lines are just a glimpse into the poignant reflections we’ll discuss together.\n\n📚 Perspectives on the Palestinian Struggle:\nOne of the most compelling aspects of The Message is its nuanced reflection on global struggles for justice\, including parallels drawn between the Black American experience and the Palestinian fight for self-determination. Coates critiques systems of oppression on a global scale\, challenging readers to consider the interconnectedness of liberation movements. His empathetic exploration of the Palestinian struggle has sparked debate\, with some hailing it as a necessary broadening of the conversation on human rights\, while others critique its stance as polarizing. \n📚 Controversies and Conversations:\nThe book has sparked debate for its raw critique of American policies and social structures. Some readers laud Coates for his courage in addressing hard truths\, while others criticize him for what they perceive as a pessimistic tone. The discussion will provide a safe space to unpack these varied perspectives\, inviting critical and respectful dialogue. \n📚 Themes to Explore: \n\nThe intergenerational impact of systemic oppression.\nThe role of art and literature in shaping cultural awareness.\nThe tension between hope and despair in the fight for justice.\n\nWhether you’ve read the book cover to cover\, skimmed a few pages\, or simply want to listen and learn\, this event is for you. Together\, we’ll reflect\, challenge\, and uplift one another in a welcoming environment that celebrates Black voices and perspectives. \nCome ready to share your thoughts or simply soak in the conversation. Let’s explore The Message and its relevance to our lives and communities today. \nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://blackpeopleinvienna.com/event/black-book-club-the-message-by-ta-nehisi-coates
LOCATION:Villa Vida\, Linke Wienzeile 102\, Wien\, 1060\, Austria
CATEGORIES:book club
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blackpeopleinvienna.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/24-1058-USNJEDT-Interview_Ta-NehisiCoates_1200x628_DT_HERO.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20250524T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20250524T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T202618
CREATED:20250515T134741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T134741Z
UID:23940-1748095200-1748106000@blackpeopleinvienna.com
SUMMARY:May Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Our next book club pick is The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila Harris – a gripping\, genre-blending novel about race\, office politics\, and the struggle to find belonging in overwhelmingly white spaces. \n🗓 Date: Saturday\, 24th May🕑 Time: Discussion begins promptly at 14:00\, but feel free to arrive from 13:30 to settle in and grab a drink📍 Location: Villa Vida Café\, Linke Wienzeile 102\, 1060 Vienna \nWhether you’ve read the whole book or just part of it\, come through and join the conversation! As always\, this is a space for Black people in Vienna to connect\, share\, and reflect. \nLooking forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://blackpeopleinvienna.com/event/may-book-club
LOCATION:Villa Vida\, Linke Wienzeile 102\, Wien\, 1060\, Austria
CATEGORIES:book club
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blackpeopleinvienna.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/may2025bookclub.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20260321T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20260321T140000
DTSTAMP:20260408T202618
CREATED:20260310T173600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T173600Z
UID:23954-1774087200-1774101600@blackpeopleinvienna.com
SUMMARY:Delicious Diaspora
DESCRIPTION:A Potluck Brunch for Black Women in Vienna \nBlack women across Vienna carry stories\, recipes\, traditions\, and memories across generations and continents. Delicious Diaspora gathers Black women around one table for food\, conversation\, and connection. \nBring a dish linked to home\, family\, or personal history. Sweet\, savory\, simple\, or elaborate. Each plate holds a story. Each flavor carries culture\, migration\, and care. \nBringing food remains optional. Your presence holds the greatest value. Come as you are. Join the table. \nExpect warm conversation\, shared laughter\, and a table filled with food from across the African diaspora and beyond. New friendships form. Community grows stronger. \nInvitation open to Black women living in Vienna. \nWhat to bring• A dish to share\, if you feel inspired• A short story about the dish or where inspiration began• Yourself \n\n\n\n\n\n\nGood food. Good company. Shared roots across continents.
URL:https://blackpeopleinvienna.com/event/delicious-diaspora
LOCATION:Villa Vida\, Linke Wienzeile 102\, Wien\, 1060\, Austria
CATEGORIES:sister's brunch
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blackpeopleinvienna.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Brunch-Potluck-Poster-for-Black-Women-in-Vienna-1920-x-1080-px.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Denise":MAILTO:rsvp@blackpeopleinvienna.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20260411T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20260411T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T202618
CREATED:20260310T172410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T162520Z
UID:23950-1775916000-1775926800@blackpeopleinvienna.com
SUMMARY:April Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Black Book Club at Villa Vida invites Black readers in Vienna to gather for a thoughtful conversation around Theft by Abdulrazak Gurnah. \nIn this novel\, Gurnah explores memory\, belonging\, migration\, and the weight of personal history. The story follows characters whose lives shift through friendship\, betrayal\, and the search for dignity in a changing world. His writing offers sharp insight into colonial legacies and the emotional cost of displacement. \nThis gathering creates space for reflection\, dialogue\, and connection. You do not need to finish the book to participate. Come with curiosity and an open mind. \nWhat to expect\n• A guided discussion of Theft\n• Space to share perspectives and questions\n• A welcoming room for Black readers  in Vienna\n• Good conversation over coffee and community \nDate: April 11\nTime: 2:00 pm\nLocation: Villa Vida Café\, Vienna \nBlack Book Club at Villa Vida brings Black people together through literature by Black authors from across the globe. Each meeting centers on conversation\, community\, and shared learning. \nBring a friend. Bring your thoughts. Join the circle. 📚✨
URL:https://blackpeopleinvienna.com/event/april-book-club
LOCATION:Villa Vida\, Linke Wienzeile 102\, Wien\, 1060\, Austria
CATEGORIES:book club
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blackpeopleinvienna.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/bpv-book-april.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Denise":MAILTO:rsvp@blackpeopleinvienna.com
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR