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Saturday, October 15 • 8:30pm - 9:30pm
Standing Strong: Fillmore & Japantown

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Celebrate the enduring spirit of the African-American and Japanese-American communities in San Francisco's gentrifying Western Addition, with editor Shizue Seigel and guests.

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Sandra Bass

Associate Dean of Students and Director, UC Berkeley
For over 20 years, Sandra Bass has been a champion for social justice. With professional and personal experiences cutting across issue areas and geographies, her passion is educating and activating our next generation of social change agents. Sandra holds a bachelor’s degree in... Read More →
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Ravi Chandra

Author, Facebuddha: Transcendence in the Age of Social Networks, releasing in October, 2017. www.facebuddha.co.
avatar for Lyndsey Ellis

Lyndsey Ellis

Lyndsey Ellis is a fiction writer, essayist and editor who's passionate about exploring intergenerational struggles and resiliency in the Midwest. She's a 2018 recipient of a grant from the Barbara Deming Memorial Fund and 2016 recipient of the San Francisco Foundation's Joseph Henry... Read More →
avatar for Jennifer Hasegawa

Jennifer Hasegawa

Jennifer Hasegawa is a poet and performance artist. She was born and raised in Hilo, Hawaii and lives in San Francisco. Her poetry manuscript, La Chica's Field Guide to Banzai Living, received the San Francisco Foundation's Joseph Henry Jackson Literary Award in 2014. She has curated... Read More →
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Roji Oyama

Third generation Japanese American immigrant (born in Japan). Raised in San Francisco, BFA graduate of SF State and SF Art Institute. Activist at SFSU, we all worked to create first Department of Ethnic Studies in the U.S. Lived and worked in Latin America, South Pacific and Japan... Read More →
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Shizue Seigel

Shizue Seigel supports San Francisco Bay Area writers and artists of color through Write Now! SF Bays writing workshops, events and anthologies (www.writenowsf.com). Her books include Civil Liberties United, Endangered Species, Enduring Values, Standing Strong! Fillmore & Japantown... Read More →


Saturday October 15, 2016 8:30pm - 9:30pm PDT
Cafe La Boheme 3318 24th Street, San Francisco, CA 94110