Wanda’s Picks for Dec. 5
by Wanda Sabir First Fridays It’s first Friday and the holiday season is in full swing. The usual first Friday haunts are hosting late night events: the Oakland Museum of California on 10th and Oak...
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by Wanda Sabir Don’t miss Wanda’s reviews following the list of upcoming events. – ed. ‘… and Jesus Moonwalks the Mississippi’ Artwork by Keba Armand Konte, www.kebakonte.com “… AND JESUS MOONWALKS THE...
View ArticleWanda’s Picks for June 2012
by Wanda Sabir Wanda Brown, just released after 27 years in prison, embraces Naimah Salahuddin of the Sista to Sista team of visitors to women prisoners, who visited her many times over the years. They...
View ArticleWanda’s Picks for February 2015
by Wanda Sabir Albert Woodfox Given the trajectory of 2014 regarding Black lives, perhaps February would be a great time to reflect on what bell hooks calls “the love ethic,” a principle Dr. King...
View ArticleWanda’s Picks for October 2016
by Wanda Sabir To mark the 50th anniversary of the 1966 Hunters Point Uprising, Aliyah Dunn-Salahuddin (in the colorful dress), chair of the African American Studies Department at City College, who was...
View ArticleWanda’s Picks for December 2018
by Wanda Sabir Celebrating Kwanzaa as a family Happy Kwanzaa Season! Check with thevillageprojectsf.org for all the details. Happy Birthday, Dr. Carter Godwin Woodson (Dec. 19, 1875 – April 3, 1950),...
View ArticleWanda’s Picks for December 2020
As part of Maafa at 25 – the 25th year of the commemoration of the ancestors at Ocean Beach – a free, virtual event called What the Black Woman Body Knows will be held Dec. 5 featuring Wanda Sabir as...
View ArticleThe belly of the beast is orange
Mary J. Blige said that when she heard Kelli’s story of forced sterilization, “I immediately knew I wanted to be involved … No one has the right to make decisions about a woman’s body without her...
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