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FEATURED PANEL – Representations of Queer Black Women in the Media

Saturday, June 9, 3:00 pm
MODERATORS
Jewelle Gomez
(author The Gilda Stories, former Village Voice film critic)
T. Kebo Drew
(Festival Manager, award-winning writer)In the words of filmmaker Julie Dash, the reason that so few films about Black women exist is that, “No one wants to be a Black woman [...]

[ May 18, 2007 6:00 pm to May 19, 2007 12:00 am. ] Stormy Leather Gala Re-Opening

Friday, May 18, 2007
6pm – Midnight
Eye of the Storm Fashion Show: 9pm
Music by DJ Fever

@ Stormy Leather
1158 Howard St
San Francisco, CA

Your sumptuous presence is requested to help Stockroom.com celebrate the much-anticipated reopening of Stormy Leather. Since the recent acquisition of Stormy Leather, Stockroom.com has been bustling to remodel and restock this classic [...]

Jesús pussycat extraordinaire reflects on the paucity of blog feedback.
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The blog statistics indicate there are ample readers but I haven’t a clue on what the majority [...]

[ May 25, 2007; 8:00 pm; May 26, 2007; 8:00 pm; May 27, 2007; 8:00 pm; ] Linda Tillery & the Cultural Heritage Choir (USA)
in collaboration with
Black Voices (England)
and
A Bay Area Community Chorus

A Long Journey Home: Concertizing the Golden Triangle

Friday, May 25, 8pm
Providence Baptist Church
1601 McKinnon Street, San Francisco
by donation

Saturday, May 26, 8pm
Brava Theater Center
2789 24th Street, San Francisco
$25 General Admission

Sunday, May 27, 8pm
Grace Cathedral
1100 California Street, San Francisco
$25 General Admission

“These songs [...]

[ July 13, 2007 to July 15, 2007. ]

Presented by Carolyn Brandy and Jackie Thomason
Sponsored by RhythMix Cultural Work
What: Women’s Drum Camp
Where: Point Bonita California (Marin Headlands)
When: July 13, 14, & 15 (Fri, Sat, Sun)
Cost: $385 Before May 21st, $425 May 22nd thru July 12th, $450 On Site, if available
For details log on to http://www.borntodrum.net/

Presented by Carolyn Brandy and Jackie Thomason
Sponsored by RhythMix Cultural Work
What: Women’s Drum Camp
Where: Point Bonita California (Marin Headlands)
When: July 13, 14, & 15 (Fri, Sat, Sun)
Cost: $385 Before June 11st, $425 June 11nd thru July 12th, $450 at the door
For details log on to http://www.borntodrum.net/

[ May 17, 2007; 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm. May 19, 2007; 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm. ] FILM SCREENING AND DISCUSSION

San Francisco Women Against Rape presents two screenings of NO! The Rape Documentary

Join us at SFWAR’s screening of NO! the rape documentary an AfroLez production followed by a discussion with NO! filmmaker Aishah Shahidah Simmons. Winner of both a juried award and an audience choice award at the 2006 San Diego Women [...]

[ June 8, 2007 to June 10, 2007. ] 3RD ANNUAL QUEER WOMEN OF COLOR FILM FESTIVAL
Presented by Queer Women of Color Media Arts Project
(QWOCMAP)

June 8 to 10, 2007
Brava Theater, SF

32 brand new films burst on screen in 4 film programs
that paint the vivid, provocative, and kaleidoscopic
stories of queer women of color.  From the luminous
romance between two queer Asian women to the
dynamic portraits of [...]

The San Francisco International Arts Festival 2007
The Truth in Knowing/A Conversation Across the African Diaspora
May 16 – May 27 

SKYE’S FESTIVAL PICK 
Linda Tillery & the Cultural Heritage Choir (USA)
in collaboration with
Black Voices (England)
and
A Bay Area Community Chorus
A Long Journey Home: Concertizing the Golden Triangle
Friday, May 25, 8pm
Providence Baptist Church
1601 McKinnon Street, San Francisco
by donation
Saturday, May 26, [...]

[ May 3, 2007; 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm. ] As part of Semana de la Raza & In Observance of Cinco de Mayo, the Xican@ Culture Working Group Proudly Invite You To:

The First Annual Noche de Florycanto
A Night of Chican@ Love, Culture, Poetry and Resistance
Thursday, May 3rd, 2007
7:00-10:30 P.M.
Heller Multi Cultural Lounge (Inside the MLK Student Union, U.C. Berkeley)

Featuring:

*Renowned Queer Xicana Poet, Essayist & Playwright

************** [...]