Kiilu Nyasha, Tarika Matilaba Lewis and Gail Asali Dickson are featured in the exhibit, “Woman Artists of the Black Panther Party,” at the West Oakland Branch Library, 1801 Adeline St. The reception is Saturday, March 14, 1-3 p.m.
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Alice C. Royal,
Allensworth,
Betita Martinez,
Black Panther Party,
Bureau des Avocats Internationaux,
Charlotte O'Neal,
Col. Allen Allensworth,
Congresswoman Barbara Lee,
Destiny Muhammad,
Diamano Coura West African Dance Company,
Dr. Paul Farmer,
Gail Asali Dickson,
Georges Collinet,
Guy Washington,
Jeffrey Heyman,
Kiilu Nyasha,
Lorraine Bonner,
Merritt College,
Mickey Ellinger,
Phil Hutchings,
Renato Barbieri,
Renee Saucedo,
Rev. Liza Rankow,
Scott Braley,
Susan Anderson,
Tarika Matilaba Lewis,
TaSin Sabir,
Terrence Brewer,
The Art of Living Black,
TheArthur Wright,
Wanda Sabir,
Wangari Maathai,
Wes Montgomery
We want to call the names of those who made their transition in January and offer condolences to their loved ones who have yet to cross that bridge. I still can’t wrap my mind around the fact that Ave Montague is gone.
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Adam David Miller,
Adolph Grimes III,
Afro-Cuban All Stars,
Al Young,
Alice C. Royal,
Allensworth,
Anatasia Dunham-Parker,
Anna Maria Flechero,
Anthony J. Smith and Eliza Shefler,
Antoine Hunter,
Athol Fugard,
Ave Montague,
Avoctja,
Avotcja,
Aya de Leon,
Black Alliance for Just Immigration,
Black History Month,
Black Power Movement,
Black Repertory Theatre,
Blackberri,
Block Report Radio,
Bobby Seale,
C Kelly Wright,
Carolyn Brandy,
Cassandra Henderson,
Chicago 8,
College of Alameda,
Dahrio Hutton,
Delina Brooks,
Destiny Arts,
Destiny Harpist from the Hood,
Dimensions Extensions Performance Ensemble,
Donald Lacy,
Dr. Amina Mama,
Earl "Chico" Freeman,
Elizabeth Alexander,
Eva Paterson,
former San Francisco Poet Laureate devorah major,
Frankie Manning,
Frederick Harris,
Gabriel Teodros,
Gerry Lim,
Guy Washington,
H.D. Moe,
Hank Jones,
Hansford Prince,
Henry Clement and the Gumbo Band & Posse,
Hilda Robinson,
Irma Thomas,
Isaura Olivera,
Jack and Adelle Foley,
Jaime Wright,
James Weldon Johnson,
Jeff Jones,
Jimmy Baldwin,
Jimmy Scott,
Juan de Marcos,
Judy Grane,
Julian Carroll,
Kamau Seitu,
Karla Brundage,
Katherine Hastings,
Kim Shuck,
L. Peter Callendar,
Lady Bianca,
Langston Hughes,
Ledisi,
Leslie Simon,
Linda Tillery,
Luis Napoles,
Malonga Casquelourd Theater,
Mamacoatl,
Martha Cinader and Tony Mims,
Mary Watkins,
Meklit Hadero,
Melanie De More,
Minister of Information JR,
Minnie Grimes,
Muhammad Ali,
Muziki Roberson,
Nandi SoJourn Asantewaa Crosby,
Ntozake Shange,
Oak SOTA,
On Demand,
Oni Faida Lampley,
Opal Palmer Adisa,
Oscar Grant III,
Paul Robeson,
Paula Parker,
Pearl Cleage,
Pete Escovedo,
Phavia Kujichagulia,
Prasant Radhakrishnan,
President Barack Obama,
Raissa Simpson,
Randy Weston,
Rashad Pridgen,
Reginald Lockett,
Rev. Joseph E. Lowery,
Rhonda Benin,
Richard Bona,
Robert O'Hara,
Rokia Traore,
San Francisco Black Film Festival,
Sean Vaughn Scott,
SF SOTA,
Stephanie Powell,
Susan Anderson,
Tania Santiago,
Tayo Taluko,
Tim Wise,
Todd Brown,
Tom Rigney and Flambeau,
Tureeda Mikell,
Val Serrant,
Wanda Sabir,
William C. Tweed,
Yehmanja Houff,
Zora Neale Hurston
Dr. C. Diane Howell, editor and publisher of the Black Business Listings and founder of the Black Expo, died suddenly on Wednesday, Dec. 24, from complications of pneumonia.
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Al Young,
Allensworth,
Bernie Mack,
Black Business Listings,
Black Expo,
Cheikh Anta Diop,
Claude Marks,
Destiny Muhammad,
Dr. C. Diane Howell,
E.W. Wainwright,
Eartha Kitt,
Eddie Hart,
Eddie Palmieri,
Isaac Hayes,
John Carlos,
Kwanzaa,
Lou Rawls,
Maafa or Black Holocaust,
Miriam Makeba,
Oba T'Shaka,
Pam Hurley,
Paul Mooney,
Richard Brown of the San Francisco 8,
Roy Hargrove,
Sean Vaughn Scott,
Tommie Smith,
Unity Day,
Wanda Sabir
Wednesday, Oct. 15, at the Prescott Joseph Center we honored the legacy of the San Francisco Bay Area’s premiere artists: Berkeley resident Joy Holland and Oaklander by way of St. Louis Casper Banjo, with featured artist Keith Hopkins, another Oaklander. The exhibit is titled “Breath of Our Ancestors.”
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Allensworth,
Ankh Productions,
Avotcja,
Black Panther Party,
Black Poets with Attitudes,
Black Repertory Theater,
Breath of Our Ancestors,
Casper Banjo,
Chuck D,
Eddie Abrams,
Flavor Flav,
Joanna Haigood,
Jon Hendricks,
Joy Holland,
Keith Hopkins,
Lathan Hodge,
Living Word Project,
Mary Rudge,
Mos Def,
Museum of the African Diaspora,
Nation of Islam,
Oakland International Film Festival,
Oakland Tech,
Prescott Joseph Center,
Professor Griff,
Public Enemy,
San Francisco Trolley Dances,
Shanique S. Scott,
TheArthur Wright,
Tulare County,
Wanda Sabir,
Zaccho Dance Company
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