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What’s happening in Atlanta today

[http://local.clatl.com/event/the-national-center-for-civil-and-human-rights/alliances-in-action-in-the-southern-breeze|Alliance(s) In Action: In the Southern Breeze

The National Center for Civil and Human Rights - 100 Ivan Allen Jr. Blvd. N.W. Atlanta, GA 30313 Free. 8:30 p.m.

In the Southern Breeze aims to find the value in black lives through the lenses of four African-American men from distinct time periods in black history. The characters, a slave from 1670, a free man of color, Black Panthers co-founder Huey Newton and a New Yorker from the 1980s, discuss their thoughts under a noose in a forest. Keith Arthur Bolden, Brandon Hirsch, Jiréh Breon Holder, Markell Williams and Daviorr Snipes perform.


Making Atlanta More Resilient: Community Conversation #1

Center for Civic Innovation - 115 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive S.W., Third Floor Atlanta, GA. 30303 Free w/ RSVP. 6 p.m.

Pioneered by the Rockefeller Foundation, the 100 Resilient Cities program is dedicated to helping cities around the world become more resilient to physical, social and economic challenges. Resilient Atlanta aims to combine local expertise with global best practices to ensure we connect our city with the best opportunities to thrive.


Bad and Nasty We the People

The Mammal Gallery - 91 Broad St. S.W. Atlanta, GA 30303 Donations. 8 p.m.

ATL’s arts community commemorates President’s Day with music, art and performances, signaling love and resistance. Join Paula Larke, Kelly Blackmon, Kris Pilcher, the Real Donna J Trump, and more for an evening of making noise and living unafraid.


Death, the Cheifs

The Earl - 488 Flat Shoals Ave. S.E. Atlanta, GA 30316 $20. 8 p.m.


Tears of My Enemies launch

Mary’s - 1287 Glenwood Ave. S.E. Atlanta, GA 30316 Free. 8:30 p.m.

Celebrate the release of Monday Night Brewing’s new beer, Tears of My Enemies. Coincidentally, the launch falls on pop star Rihanna’s birthday, and she’s got plenty of enemies of her own. Enjoy specials while DJ Father Fannie spins tunes.]