Film Screening + Book Signing - Manners Will Get You Places Money Won't
Sun, Aug 30
|Sankofa Video Books & Café
Join us for a special screening of “Manners Will Take You Places Money Won’t”, a powerful documentary tracing Cashawn Myers’s journey from rural Georgia to Ghana and the mission that’s shaped my life’s work. After the film screening, join Cashawn Myers for an exclusive book signing and discussion.
Time & Location
Aug 30, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Sankofa Video Books & Café, 2714 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA
Guests
About The Event
Cashawn Myers is a husband, father, community organizer, farmer, and teacher. As a founding member of HABESHA, Inc. (Helping Africa By Establishing Schools at Home and Abroad) in 2002, headquartered in Atlanta, GA. Cashawn has served as Executive Director its inception. HABESHA’s mission is to cultivate leadership in youth and families through practical experiences in cultural education, sustainable agriculture, entrepreneurship, holistic health, and technology.
HABESHA’s success has led to the establishment of affiliate branches in Baltimore, MD and Washington, DC. The work of the organization has also been featured on television, radio, and print media throughout the US, Caribbean, and Africa. Myers currently resides in Atlanta, GA with his wife Shevon and 4 children (Kidane, Kefentse, Kamau, and Ila), and travels yearly throughout Africa and the Caribbean sharing his experience of sustainable agriculture and healthy living.