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Multi-cultural Women’s Leadership Conference
April 25-26, 2009
University of California
Berkeley, California
Valley Life Sciences Building
Engage Her Multicultural Women’s Leadership Conference, is a conference dedicated to educating, activating and creating a new pipeline of women leaders that will convene April 25-26, 2009 at the University of California in Berkeley, California. We have taken a [...]

Who: His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama
What: “Peace Through Compassion” lecture
When: April 25, 2009 – 2:00 pm
Where: Greek Theatre, University of California, Berkeley
Cost: $15 (lawn), $50 reserved
Beginning at noon March 23, $15 lawn seating and $50 reserved
seating tickets will be available to the general public by phone
(510-642-9988) or online (http://tickets.berkeley.edu/) through the
Cal Performances box office. [...]

February 27 – March 1, 2009
Dance Brigade presents
The Great Liberation Upon Hearing
a new work based on the Tibetan Book of the Dead
Friday, February 27, 8pm
Saturday, February 28, 8pm
Sunday, March 1, 2pm 6pm
- Healing Circle w/ Vicki Noble, Linda Tillery, and Carolyn Brandy following the performance
Sunday, March 1, 2pm 6pm
- (show benefits Quan Yin Healing & [...]

I am a big fan of the UC Berkeley J-School photojournalism department. The department organizes excellent and compelling exhibits.
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ERNESTO BAZAN
Photographs-CUBA
You are cordially invited to an opening reception and book signing followed by a public lecture with the photographer U.C. Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism
February 20th

Ernesto Bazan has been photographing the changing lives of Cubans since [...]

Announcement

4th Women in Africa and the African Diaspora (WAAD) International Conference on Education, Gender & Sustainable Development in the Age of Globalization
Abuja, Nigeria (August 3-8, 2009)
Professor Obioma Nnaemeka, Convener
E-mail: waadconf@iupui.edu; website: http://www.waadconf.org
CALL FOR PAPERS
BACKGROUND
For over a decade, the WAAD conferences have provided the space for researchers, students, policy makers, activists, women and men of [...]

[ August 3, 2009 to August 8, 2009. ] Announcement

 4th Women in Africa and the African Diaspora (WAAD) International Conference on Education, Gender & Sustainable Development in the Age of Globalization

Abuja, Nigeria (August 3-8, 2009)
Professor Obioma Nnaemeka, Convener
E-mail: waadconf@iupui.edu; website: http://www.waadconf.org

CALL FOR PAPERS

BACKGROUND
For over a decade, the WAAD conferences have provided the space for researchers, students, policy makers, activists, women and men of different [...]

[ January 31, 2009; 6:00 pm; 6:00 pm; ]

When:
Saturday @ 6:00 pm
January 31st, 2009
Doors open at 5:45 pm.

Where:
The Grand Avenue Church
278 Grand Avenue (Near Harrison)
Oakland, CA

What:
The Mozambique Gospel Concert Top Bay Area gospel acts will be coming together to raise money for the people of Mozambique, Africa Event MC, Pastor Dexter Thomas from the Island of Trinidad. Brazilian style food and refreshments will [...]

Oakland based artist Lorraine Bonner announces that pieces from her “Perpetrator” series will be shown at the Museum of the African Diaspora in San Francisco, CA.  Lorraine’s work MOVES me!  A META DEEP artist with a lot to say!

Check out her on-line gallery.
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Decoding Identity: I Do it for My People
January 23, 2009 – March 8, [...]

Big up Rhythm Sistas for co-creating a POTENT community healing space in
the East Bay.  Walk strong sistern/breath deep/chant peace/accept love.
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When: Sat. January 24, 2009 1:00PM to 4:00PM
Host: Sandy Mills, Mar Stevens, Charlene Gumbs & Monica Anderson
Location: The Noodle Factory
1255 26th Street, Oakland, CA US
Phone: (510) 381-0844
E-mail: imaniblessed@yahoo.com
When we drum – we send out waves of [...]