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2026 National Parks Week - Establishing our California Buffalo Soldiers Heritage Trail 
For several years before the National Park Service was formed, the military was dispatched to national parks to manage them. In the summer of 1903, Captain (later Colonel) Charles Young and troops of the 9th Cavalry traveled from the Presidio in San Francisco to Sequoia and General Grant national parks. The 9th Cavalry was one of four regiments in which African-Americans served in the U. S. Army....
Posted: Sat, Aug 29, 2026 12:16pm PDT
Honoring William Alexander Leidesdorff, Jr., 2026 International Underground Railroad Month 
Leidesdorff’s legacy continued into the Gold Rush, when his American River lands became a contested geography of slavery and freedom. Although he died tragically on May 18, 1848, at the young age of 37, his presence shaped the political climate that ultimately led California to enter the Union as a free state. His life affirms that the Underground Railroad was not solely an Eastern phenomenon; it was a global system of Pan African mobility, legal strategy, and maritime resistance that reache...
Posted: Mon, Aug 24, 2026 4:20pm PDT
California Buffalo Soldiers Heritage Trail - Freedom Friday - 2026 National Park Week 
Freedom Friday, part of 2026 National Parks Week, we announce our efforts to advance the establishment of an official National Parks Trail recognizing the Buffalo Soldiers stewardship of public lands apart of California’s working landscape. This campaign positions the Trail to become a formally designated national heritage route within the National Park System....
Posted: Sat, Aug 22, 2026 1:51pm PDT
SF Buffalo Soldier Post 333 - 160th Anniversary Year of the Buffalo Soldiers 
401 Van Ness Ave
SF War Memorial Veterans Building
Downtown San Francisco...
Event Date: Sun, Aug 16, 2026 3:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Aug 14, 2026 6:26am PDT
Stand with the Students of India 
In front of Chase Bank
39395 Paseo Padre Pkwy
Corner of Paseo Padre Parkway & Walnut Street
Fremont, CA 94538...
Event Date: Sun, Aug 16, 2026 10:30am PDT
Posted: Tue, Aug 11, 2026 7:45pm PDT
San Francisco Buffalo Soldiers Post 333 Global Membership Drive 
2026 National Buffalo Soldiers Day, observed on July 28, we stood on the steps of our California State Capitol and proclaimed an entire year of celebration and now on the 3rd Sunday in August at the Buffalo Soldiers Post 333, SF War Memorial Veterans Building our 160th commemorative year opens a new chapter to provide the interpretive lens through which the California Buffalo Soldiers Heritage Trail can come alive, globally....
Posted: Tue, Aug 11, 2026 7:25pm PDT
Creating Utopia: designing an ideal society 
Lakeview Public Library - 550 El Embarcadero, Oakland...
Event Date: Sat, Aug 29, 2026 2:00pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Aug 11, 2026 3:17pm PDT
Beyond the A Word: Reproductive Life Stories Brava Theater Center, 2781 24th St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA...
Event Date: Sat, Sep 26, 2026 5:00pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Aug 11, 2026 10:37am PDT
Buffalo Soldiers Congressional Gold Medal Act - Nationwide Action Alert 
Our California Buffalo Soldier Heritage Trail is helping build a Nationwide Alert to grow bipartisan support to award a Congressional Gold Medal collectively to the Buffalo Soldier regiments, authorized by Congress in 1866 to serve in the United States Armed Forces, in recognition of their superior, dedicated, and vital service to the United States....
Posted: Mon, Aug 3, 2026 6:48pm PDT
5th Anniversary of the establishment of UN Permanent Forum on People of African Descent 
United Nations Permanent Forum on People of African Descent addresses challenges of the scourges of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance and all their contemporary forms and manifestations confronted by people of African descent and that impede the full and effective realization and enjoyment of all their human rights and fundamental freedoms....
Posted: Sun, Aug 2, 2026 9:44am PDT
160th Anniversary Year of the Buffalo Soldier's - Firma Lodge No. 27 Vallejo, California 
Retired Buffalo Soldier's and community volunteers built Firma Lodge No. 27 in Vallejo the application is recommended as Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. The period of significance, 1917–1974, reflects the era during which the lodge’s role was most directly tied to the formation and stabilization of Vallejo’s African American community....
Posted: Sat, Aug 1, 2026 10:40am PDT
160th Anniversary Year of the Buffalo Soldiers - California State Capitol - July 28, 2026 
Now, Therefore, I, George Bush, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim July 28, 1992, as Buffalo Soldiers Day. I urge all Americans to observe this day with appropriate programs and activities in honor of the Black Americans who served our Nation as members of the 9th and 10th Cavalry regiments...
Posted: Sun, Jul 26, 2026 5:43am PDT
CA Teachers Demand That CalSTRS Dump Israeli Bonds Financing Genocide 
California teachers from throughout the state rallied and spoke out at the meeting of the board of directors of CalSTRS to demand that it divest of Israeli bonds....
Posted: Thu, Jul 23, 2026 1:45pm PDT
Presidio San Francisco: Reclaiming our Buffalo Soldiers Headquarters in the Pacific 
Veterans of the 9th and 10th Cavalry, along with soldiers from the 24th and 25th Infantry, served at or passed through the Presidio during key moments in American military history. Their presence was especially prominent during the Spanish–American War and the Philippine–American War, when the Presidio became the principal staging ground for troops deploying to the Pacific....
Posted: Sat, Jul 18, 2026 7:54am PDT
UC Healthcare Workers Demand Freedom For Dr Abu Safiya & All Palestine Healthcare Workers 
UC healthcare workers spoke out at the UC Regents meeting to demand that they support the freedom of Palestinian Dr. Abu Safiya and the more than 400 Palestinian healthcare workers who have been jailed, tortured and face death....
Posted: Wed, Jul 15, 2026 2:13pm PDT
Educational Opportunities Continue to Decline at City College of San Francisco The administration at City College of San Francisco is failing to schedule enough classes to meet the needs of its predominantly working class students of color, and continues to close facilities. For this fall, no classes are scheduled to be held in the Downtown facility....
Posted: Mon, Jul 13, 2026 5:18pm PDT
Bay Area “Hour of Global Solidarity“ to Free Dr Abu Safiya!!! At UC Regents Meeting At UC 
Rutter center - UCSF Mission Bay, 1675 Owen St, SF...
Event Date: Wed, Jul 15, 2026 8:00am PDT
Posted: Mon, Jul 13, 2026 9:03am PDT
Lunch & Learn: Censorship in Higher Education: The Case of a Tenured Professor 
Santa Clara County Democratic Party Head Quarters (SCCDP HQ)
2901 Moorpark Avenue Suite #110
San Jose, CA 95128...
Event Date: Sat, Jul 25, 2026 12:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Jul 10, 2026 6:53pm PDT
The Black Panther Party, The SF State Third World Strike & The Lessons For Today: A Panel 
Zoom Event...
Event Date: Sat, Jul 11, 2026 2:00pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Jul 7, 2026 10:44am PDT
Creating Utopia - a Free Hands-On participatory workshop in Oakland 
Lakeview Public Library, Oakland...
Event Date: Sat, Jul 18, 2026 2:00pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Jul 6, 2026 8:56pm PDT