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DESCRIPTION:For immediate Release: Press Advisory\n\nPress Contact:\nLisa Gray-Garcia/ 
 PoorNewsNetwork (510) 435-7500\nTony Robles/PoorNewsNetwork 
 (415)374-5344\n\nWhat: Healing the Hoods- From Oakland to San 
 Francisco\n\nWhen/Where:\n\nDay 1: July 7th, 10-4p- @ POOR Magazine 2940 
 16th st #301- San Francisco\n\nDay 2: July 8th 10-5p- (followed by a bbq & 
 Party 5-7p) @ Homefulness 8032 Macarthur Bl East Oakland\n\n\nHealing the 
 ‘Hoods- From Oakland to San Francisco\n\nA Two Day Cross- Bay Healing 
 through art, food and medicine for Youth, Adults and Elders in Poverty 
 featuring author and community healer Luis J. Rodriguez, 67 Suenos, The Po 
 Poets Project  and many more\n\n“Our medicine is already within us,” 
 said Luis J. Rodriguez, author of several important books including his 
 most recent,  It Calls You Back, soon to be released on paper back 
 chronicling his own indigenous healing process and so much 
 more.\n\n\nHealing the Hood is a two day cross-bay, inter-tribal, 
 multi-racial, multi-lingual celebration to heal our bodies, minds, spirits 
 and Pachamama (Mother earth) from the poisons in the air, food, water and 
 land\n\nFeaturing author and community scholar Luis J Rodriguez who will 
 lead healing circles on both days, cultural workers/poets from the Po' 
 Poets Project and 67 Suenos,  as well as youth,  elders, indigenous 
 teachers, cooks, artists and healers sharing ceremony, teaching and healing 
 on how to move off the poisons we as poor people encounter everyday in the 
 US from Burger king to monsanto to the western medical industrial complex 
 and big pharma.\n\nDay 2 will happen in East Oakland to celebrate the 
 launching of the future site of Homefulness and Pachamama community garden- 
 a poor people-led/indigenous people-led solution to Homelessness launched 
 by POOR Magazine\n\nBoth events are co-sponsored by POOR Magazine/Prensa 
 POBRE & 67 Suenos- POOR Magazine is a grassroots, arts organization 
 dedicated to providing revolutionary media access, education and advocacy 
 to youth, adults and elders in poverty locally and globally\n\nNOTE: Luis J 
 Rodriguez will also be present at the following events for book signing of 
 It Calls You Back and a film presentation of the new film Rushing Waters, 
 Rising Dreams: How the Arts are Transforming a Community:\n\n\nTuesday, 
 July 10, 6-8pm  – Co-sponsored by CURYJ (Communities United for 
 Restorative Youth Justice). SF. Cesar E. Chavez Branch Library, 3301 E 12th 
 Street, Suite 271, Oakland, CA 94601. Books available for purchase courtesy 
 of Modern Times Bookstore, SF and Tia Chucha’s Bookstore.\n\nContact: 
 Pete Villaseñor, 510.535.5620, pvillasenor@oaklandlibrary.org, 
 www.oaklandlibrary.org\n\nWednesday, July 11, 12-3pm -.Co-sponsored by POOR 
 Magazine/Prensa POBRE.  Books available for purchase courtesy of Readers 
 Bookstore at the Main Library and Tia Chucha’s Bookstore. SF Public 
 Library, 100 Larkin St (@Grove). Koret Auditorium, lower level, SF, CA 
 94102. This is not a  Library Sponsored Program.\n\nContact: POOR Magazine, 
 510-435-7500  deeandtiny@poormagazine.org     www.poormagazine.org 
 \n\nThursday, July 12, 6-8:30pm - Community Co-presenter Cine+Mas Latino 
 Film Festival. Books available for purchase courtesy of Modern Times 
 Bookstore, SF and Tia Chucha’s Bookstore. 826 Valencia, 826 Valencia St, 
 San Francisco, CA 94110.\n\nContact Raul Alcantar, (826 Staff) 415.642.5905 
 x209, raul@826valencia.org,  or Modern Times Bookstore, 415.282.9246, 
 events@moderntimesbookstore.com, www.moderntimesbookstore.com.  
 \n\nwww.826valencia.org 826 Valencia is a nonprofit organization dedicated 
 to supporting students ages 6–18 with their creative and expository 
 writing skills, and to helping teachers inspire their students to write. 
 Our services are structured around the understanding that great leaps in 
 learning can happen with one-on-one attention and that strong writing 
 skills are fundamental to future success.\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2012/07/02/18716763.php
SUMMARY:Healing the Hoods- From Oakland to San Francisco
LOCATION:Day 1: July 7th, 10-4p- @ POOR Magazine 2940 16th st #301- San 
 Francisco\n\nDay 2: July 8th 10-5p- (followed by a bbq & Party 5-7p) @ 
 Homefulness 8032 Macarthur Bl East Oakland\n
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