Skyeview

I knew today was going to be a good day. I slept in late and I awoke from the most lucid wet dream I’ve had in years. I attempted to linger in bed hoping the dream muses would favor me with a sequel. (Rewind selector, rewind selector!)Juicy dream and languid day aside, I was intent [...]

FULL COLOR
How often does one find a comic or graphic novel character depicted as an Afriles, cornrow coiffured, visual artist, action hero? The promotional poster displayed in my local comic shop piqued my curiosity and was enough for me to purchase the book. I was not disappointed it was definitely a fun read.
I particularly enjoyed [...]

The Color Purple
social opportunity for Zuna Institute supporters

The COLOR PURPLE IS COMING TO SAN FRANCISCO
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Hello My Sistahs,
Hope life is treating you well. Take advantage of these discounted group tickets to see “THE COLOR PURPLE” in San Francisco and spend an evening with sistahs. Come out and support this exceptional event! [...]

[ August 25, 2007; 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] SATURDAY, AUGUST 25
6TH ANNUAL SISTAHS STEPPIN’ IN PRIDE
EAST BAY DYKE MARCH & CELEBRATION (**NEW LOCATION!!!)
11am – 4pm
Lake Merritt in Oakland

MARCH: We’ll gather at the Lake Merritt pillars at 11am. With motorcycles, drums, banners, and the voices of hundreds & hundreds of women, our lesbian and bisexual women’s community will proudly let Oakland know how MAGNIFICENT [...]

Upcoming in August – San Diego, CA, USA
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Welcome to San Diego, California’s second largest city. Where blue skies keep watch on 70 miles of beaches and a gentle Mediterranean climate begs for a day of everything and nothing. Bordered by Mexico, the Pacific Ocean, the Anza-Borrego Desert and the Laguna Mountains, San Diego county’s 4,200 [...]

[ August 18, 2007 9:00 pm to August 19, 2007 2:00 am. ] The Afro Joint . A Fatsouls Production.
An Excursion Into Afrobeat And All Music Of The African Diaspora

Saturday, August 18, 2007
222 Club – 222 Hyde Street (between Turk & Hyde)
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
9pm – 2am / $5 before 11pm / $7 after / 21+ With ID

Featuring :- Gregory Del Piero

Gregory’s deep and [...]

[ August 8, 2007; 8:00 pm; ]

Who: Vusi Mahlasela

When:  Aug 8, 2007, 8pm

Where: Yoshis east bay jazz club and restaurant

Cost: $20 & 10pm $12 Day of Show: 8pm $23 & 10pm $15

As an accomplished guitarist, percussionist, composer, arranger, band leader and performer, Mahlsela has bridged generations at home and abroad. His sound is a hybrid of folk, world, blues and soul, [...]

Save The Date
What: Vigil Honoring All African LGBT & Hiv+ Heroes Who Have Been Murdered.
Date: Tuesday, August 14, 2007 at 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Location: In front of South African Consulate, New York
333 E 38th St, between 1st & 2nd Avenues
New York, NY 10016
Directions: Take 4/5/6 to Grand Central Station (42nd St. & Lexington) walk [...]

[ August 5, 2007; 2:00 pm; ] Sunday, August 5 at 2:00 p.m.
Stern Grove, 19th Avenue and Sloat Boulevard, San Francisco

Legendary South African trumpeter Hugh Masekela brings his smooth style to Stern Grove. One of the earliest proponents of world fusion, Masekela blends styles ranging from jazz and R&B, to pop, disco, and Afropop.

Goapele brings soul to Stern Grove with a fresh [...]