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DESCRIPTION:\nCost:\n$10 Contribution Appreciated. No one turned away due to lack of 
 funds\nSeating:\nLimited seating on a first come basis. Bring your own 
 cushion (Optional).\nDinner:\nAll are invited to meet with Choyin for 
 dinner after the talk.\nTheme\nA "non-political" event dedicated to the 
 needs and concerns for peace in the African American community. \n\nAbout 
 Choyin Rangdrol: \n-Seen on television: "Oakland Is . . ." since 
 2001\n-2003 Recipient: Martin Luther King, Jr. Award for Community 
 Service\n-Also featured in the Oakland Post, KPFA, and Snow Lion 
 Newsletter.\nAuthor of: \n-American Buddhism, What does it mean for people 
 of color? (1998)\nhttp://rainbowdharma.com/commentaries.html\n-Dharma 
 teachings for People of Color: 
 (1998)\nhttp://rainbowdharma.com/teaching.html \n-Black Buddha 
 (2000)\n-Buddhist Meditations for African Americans (2000)\n-Religicide and 
 the Good Ship Jesus: (Harvard University presentation 
 pending)\nhttp://athena.tbwt.com/content/article.asp?articleid=1340\n-The 
 Bridge of Mutuality: Healing the injury between African American And Asian 
 communities (Presentation: Univ. of Hawaii, International Conference on 
 Social Sciences, accepted)\n\nContributions:\nIf you cannot attend but 
 would like to send a contribution please make check payable to: Choyin 
 Rangdrol \nand include the following info:\n1. email address\n2. snail mail 
 address \n3. telephone number\n\nMail To:\nChoyin Rangdrol\n369-B Third 
 Street #119\nSan Rafael, Ca. 94901\nAskChoyin@aol.com\nSponsored by:\nThe 
 African American Buddhist Study Group of Oakland\n\nInquiries: \nPlease 
 email Choyin at AskChoyin@aol.com \n\n\nPress Release:\n\nOn April 12th 
 (1:00pm) at the Oakland YWCA, The African American Buddhist Study group of 
 Oakland will sponsor a public talk by Choyin Rangdrol titled "Buddhist 
 Peace For the African American Community: Calming Fears About War". The 
 talk will include advice on anger reduction, healing the family, calming 
 fears, and wealth practice as well as provide an opportunity for peaceful 
 people to network with one another. A question and answer opportunity is 
 also planned. Choyin Rangdrol is an African American Buddhist who teaches 
 in the East Bay Area and has written several essays and books on Buddhism 
 and the African American experience. His teachings and commentaries can be 
 found on the website: Rainbowdharma.com. A $10 contribution will be 
 accepted for the event. No one will be turned away due to lack of funds. 
 The event is non political and dedicated to the needs and concerns for 
 peace in the African American community. Seating is limited. Inquiries 
 on-line at: AskChoyin@aol.com\n\nFeel free to pass this on to all 
 interested parties.\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2004/02/03/16673.php
SUMMARY:Buddhist Peace For Black America
LOCATION:YWCA, Oakland\n1515 Webster\n
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2004/02/03/16673.php
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