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Details for all evening activities offered at the AATF Convention

France 2 Documentary "Noirs en France"

2022 documentary "Noirs en France" directed by Aurélie Perreau and narrated by Alain Mabanckou. In this film, Mabanckou follows the stories of people whose only commonalities are the color of their skin and the racism that they encounter. He gives a voice to Black French people of all ages and backgrounds by asking them to share what it means to be Black in France in 2022. The documentary was produced for television by France Télévisions/Bangumi and shown initially on France 2. 1hr 45 minutes.

M. Mabanckou will be present for the screening and, following the film, will participate in a Q & A with the audience and be available for a book signing.

Cooking Class with Lili: "Pan Bagnat revisité " 

Learn to make the Pan Bagnat with a Vietnamese twist!

Pan Bagnat is the perfect picnic sandwich from the Provence region of France.

With Chef Lili, Pan Bagnat comes with a Vietnamese twist!

Instead of the traditional round bread, she uses banh mi and stuffs it with tomatoes, black niçoise olives, bell peppers, anchovies, and tuna, just like they do it in Nice.

Lili will also speak about the relationship that links France to Vietnam.

“San Diego Historique”: 1 1/2-hour Walking Tour of Balboa Park

 Discover Balboa Park and the history of San Diego. Local Guide “Laurie en Californie” will lead you on a walking tour en français of this one-of-a-kind urban cultural park in the center of San Diego that includes 18 museums, 17 gardens, and a world-class zoo. Its landmark buildings dating from early 20th century international expositions reflect Spanish Colonial, Mission, and Pueblo Revival architecture. You’ll discover hidden treasures and iconic venues. 

Walking Tour Tuesday, July 9th (Limited tickets available)

  • Bring water
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Meet Laurie at the Museum of Us, 1350 El Prado, San Diego.
  • Transportation to Museum of Us: Ride-Share Recommended.
  • Meet other participants at Hotel Entrance at 3:30 pm to share rides.
  • Walking Tour Departure from Museum of Us at 4:00 pm.