Events
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Artist Talk and Video Presentation
Meet mixed media artist, Satnam Sain from Hutchinson, KS. Her inspiring collection, The Nu Laws is a guide that can retrieve a true sense of power that is purpose driven rather than reactionary.…
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THE PACIFIC CIRCUIT
KQED's Alexis Madrigal will discuss his book, The Pacific Circuit: A Globalized Account of the Battle for the Soul of an American City.
Copies of the book will be available to purchase onsite from A Great Good Place…
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Meet Dr. Lent, author of THE SEXUAL EVOLUTION. Dr. Lents's ambitious goal is no less than to totally reshape the public conversation about gender and sexuality by bringing the full evolutionary story into the public…
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Learn the craft and process of preserving your story with Oakland's own Dorothy Lazard, award-winning author, librarian and public historian. Lazard will discuss the art of memoir and her own work, followed by Q&A.
From 2009 until her…
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Join author Dave Newhouse, author of Goodbye, Oakland a fascinating tour of Oakland sports history and a look toward the future of professional sports in the East Bay.
This is Newhouse's 19th book after a longtime career as an…
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Espanol:
Acompáñenos en la presentación oficial del libro Historia Mam: Apuntes de Oakland sobre la historia de la lengua maya-mam, de Javier Armas. Oakland ha sido el hogar de comunidades de inmigrantes recién llegados durante…
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Join us in celebration and discovery through hands-on learning around the mahjong table. There will be an engaging author talk of the newly released book, MAHJONG by Nicole Wong, the founder of The Mahjong Project. At the end of our author…
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FIERCE VULNERABILITY
Kazu Haga will be discussing his book, Fierce Vulnerability: Healing from Trauma, Emerging through Collapse.
Copies of the book will be available for purchase onsite from A Great Good Place for Books.…
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Join authors Emile Suotonye DeWeaver (Ghost in the Criminal Justice Machine) and Lenore Anderson (In Their Names) as they discuss the criminal justice system and mass incarceration.
Book signing to follow. Books will be…
