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California United States Colored Troops Help Save the Union 
Rev. Thomas Starr King helped keep the thin margin of Union California vs Confederate California. US Colored Troops from California helped preserve the Union and begin the ending of legal slavery in America. Today, we honor National Buffalo Soldiers Day and share our unique California Journey from Slavery to Freedom....
Posted: Sat, Jul 16, 2022 2:01pm PDT
Panel: Art Activism and the Oakland Uprising 
San Francisco Main Library
100 Larkin St
San Francisco, CA 94102...
Event Date: Sun, Aug 28, 2022 1:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Jul 15, 2022 9:45am PDT
Suzanne Cope in Conversation with Cleo Silvers, Power Hungry 
[ONLINE] San Francisco Main Library
100 Larkin Street
San Francisco, CA 94102...
Event Date: Fri, Aug 5, 2022 12:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Jul 15, 2022 9:44am PDT
Stop Privatization Of Education, Port & Public Services: SLAP Educational Conf Intros Pt 1 The Schools and Labor Against Privatization SLAP had an educational conference on July 9, 2022 and these were the first two presentations...
Posted: Thu, Jul 14, 2022 8:56am PDT
“Lil Tokyo Reporter” 10th Anniversary Screening 
388 9th St. #290
Oakland, CA 94607 United States...
Event Date: Sat, Jul 30, 2022 3:00pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Jul 12, 2022 4:52pm PDT
2022 California Admission Day - Reclaiming the Past California Pioneers of African Descent 
Reclaiming the Past: California Pioneers of African Descent along the American River Parkway (1840-1875) remains a very contentious "need for popular culture" to discredit, destroy and disparage the salient contributions by people of African Descent throughout one of America's most endangered historical preservation sites, the Gold Mining District of Negro Hill, Mormon Island and Negro Bar, Gold Rush California (1840-1875.)...
Posted: Sun, Jul 10, 2022 8:32am PDT
South Bay Indigenous Solidarity: July 2022 General Meeting 
Via Zoom. Register at: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwkc-Grpz8rGd3N0Yqg100aM3eceJlvt7k1...
Event Date: Thu, Jul 7, 2022 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Jul 6, 2022 7:51pm PDT
California Juneteenth Holiday Bill - AB 1655 - Our Unique Journey From Slavery to Freedom 
Since 2003, California has recognized Juneteenth through Assembly Bill 1749 (Longville) and signed into law by Governor Gray Davis. However, today 20 years later, it is our goal that Juneteenth through Assembly Bill 1655 (Jones-Sawyer) becomes an official California State Holiday....
Posted: Mon, Jul 4, 2022 1:18pm PDT
Genocide in Indian Country: Torture Experiments, Trafficking and Mining 
Censored News: Exposing the Genocide: Torture Experiments, Trafficking and Mining. Mohawk Mothers continue their case in Quebec Superior Court. Their case exposes the U.S. CIA torture experiments, as Mohawk Mothers demand a search for unmarked graves of their children at McGill University in Montreal....
Posted: Mon, Jul 4, 2022 12:19pm PDT
Speakout: Cordileone at Mission Dolores Mission Dolores Basilica
16th and Dolores Streets...
Event Date: Fri, Jul 1, 2022 12:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Jun 29, 2022 10:22pm PDT
Ashby Stage Indigenous Land Acknowledgement Mural Unveiling 
Ashby Stage
1901 Ashby Ave
Berkeley, CA 94703...
Event Date: Sat, Jul 23, 2022 6:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Jun 29, 2022 9:02pm PDT
Stolen Legacy: California Pioneers of African Descent 
Leidesdorff Street
Financial District...
Event Date: Fri, Jul 29, 2022 2:30pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Jun 29, 2022 3:30pm PDT
Graphic History Book on How Women Took on Housing, Water and Education in Apartheid South 
1680 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94102...
Event Date: Wed, Jul 13, 2022 6:30pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Jun 27, 2022 10:53pm PDT
SLAP At Parker Elementary School Fighting Closures Of Schools & Privatization Oakland Port 
The Schools and Labor Against Privatization held a BBQ to build solidarity against the closure of Parker Elementary and 10 other Oakland public schools in working class Black and Brown communities. It was also against the privatization of Howard Terminal at the Port of Oakland for a sale to billionaire GAP A's owner John Fisher....
Posted: Mon, Jun 27, 2022 5:56pm PDT
Toronto World Mining Conference: Indigenous Murdered while Corporations Lure Natives 
While Indigenous are being assassinated around the world for defending their homelands from mining, the world's largest mining conference was held in Toronto. Outside the annual Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada, Indigenous protested the loss of lives, land and clean rivers. Inside the world mining conference, four Native people spoke who are now on the boards of notorious mining companies....
Posted: Sun, Jun 26, 2022 7:42am PDT
OAK FLAT: Divided Ninth Circuit Leads Apache Stronghold to Supreme Court 
SAN CARLOS, Arizona – Today, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, in a 2-1 decision ruled that the request for a preliminary injunction to halt the land exchange of Oak Flat be denied. Apache Stronghold—a coalition of Apaches, other Native peoples, and non-Native allies, which is represented by the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty—has vowed to appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court immediately....
Posted: Sun, Jun 26, 2022 7:20am PDT
21st Folsom Juneteenth, Stolen Legacy - Reclaiming California Pioneers of African Descent 
Historic Folsom District - Leidesdorff Plaza...
Event Date: Sat, Jun 25, 2022 11:30am PDT
Posted: Sat, Jun 25, 2022 6:59am PDT
Art and History of La Virgen de Guadalupe Conference 
Cabrillo College Watsonville Center. 318 Union Street, Watsonville...
Event Date: Sat, Jul 9, 2022 9:00am PDT
Posted: Fri, Jun 24, 2022 1:29pm PDT
California Juneteenth Paid Holiday for All 
The long and difficult journey to establish Juneteenth as a National Holiday has strong roots in California. Nearly 2,000 US Colored Troops from California helped preserve the Union and begin the legal ending of chattel slavery that continues today. Alignment with US Law, signed by President Biden for all Federal employees is good. A paid holiday for all Californians may take a bit more time and need your assistance. No need to rush, 20 years ago AB 1749 (Longville) made the difference wi...
Posted: Thu, Jun 23, 2022 9:41pm PDT
Stolen Legacy - California Pioneers of African Descent will seek United Nations support 
William Alexander Leidesdorff, Jr. was born on a farm in 1810, St. Croix, Virgin Islands to his African-Cuban mother, Anna Marie and Danish-Jewish father, William Leidesdorff, Sr. He was born a Danish citizen, naturalized a U.S. citizen in 1834, New Orleans, Louisiana and obtained Mexican citizenship in 1843, Monterey, Alta California. Leidesdorff died very suddenly in 1848, a day before public announcement of the Gold Rush at Negro Bar, he is buried inside the Catholic Mission, San Francisco...
Posted: Tue, Jun 21, 2022 6:27pm PDT
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