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Culture Currents

Cultural happenings in SF and beyond.

Singer Stacy Audriene is featured on D’Wayne Wiggins upcoming tour to Ghana

The D’Wayne Wiggins Presents tour brings Stacy Audriene and friends’ music and more into the loving arms of Ghana this December.

Homefulness the world

With Indigenous leadership, solutions have been seeded, planted and launched in Homefulness No. 3 with world-view in so-called Bellingham, WA.

Bay Area personalities and musicians come out for the Dec. 4 Black media fundraiser!

Ghana becomes a bridge of rediscovery, reclamation and celebration of Black lives weaving the threads back together where they have been frayed.

Abdul-Haqq Khalifah turns sadness from the passing of his teenage daughter into fundraising for...

Abdul-Haqq Khalifa shares his ongoing journey of response and healing at the death of beloved 15-year-old daughter Najiyya.

A father and grandfather loves up on the children after decades of being unjustly...

Richard Johnson’s Formerly Incarcerated Giving Back brings holiday love and joy to children and families impacted by the prison system.

GIRLFLY in the Gardens

Finding their way and their place through poetry and sharing the fruit.

Gratitude during pandemic holiday times

Love service in community is the fabric Positive Directions Equals Change weaves.

Jazz fusion band TBA will rock the Compound’s ‘Last Saturday’ TODAY 5-9pm

It's a fundraiser, accent on FUN! Amazing music-makers coming out to support Black media, SF Bay View and Black New World Media. Be there!

End corporate-military genocide and ecocide!

Baba Jahahara exalts the names of our new Ancestors, denounces the failures of COP 26, uplifts the ever-closer-reality of Reparations and victories for Freedom.

Reparations for Bayview Hunters Point

Bayview Hunters Point may be blessed with clean indoor air if Santa has his way.

In memoriam: Honoring Mrs. Verlie Mae Pickens

The ripples left by her deep humanity continue to spread gently as Mrs. Verlie Mae Pickens transitions to the Ancestors.

Honoring a Baobab in the Bay Area arts: Dr. ‘Papa’ Zak Diouf

The legacy of Dr. Zakarya Sao Diouf lives on from the heart of his shared humanity as Papa Zak transitions to join the Ancestors.

Honor and respect Iya Sojourner Truth

“Going home like a shooting star,” Iva Sojourner Truth stayed true to her path.

Eye on Education

Education Reporter Daphne Young brings 99 percent good news and holiday cheer for the uplift we’ve been craving.

Maroon, The Implacable One

Whenever and wherever the People gather like a mighty Storm To fight for Freedom that hasn't yet been won They will always whisper with Pride and Respect The Power-filled name Maroon – The Implacable One

The maid’s son

Charles Nicholson illuminates how each human’s acknowledgement and telling of their own unique story might be the golden nugget for the unfolding journey.

National Black Chamber of Commerce champion Harry C. Alford dies

Harry C. Alford leaves deep prints having innovated and inspired wide Black economic energies.

Kick tobacco for mental health benefits

Success at New Year’s resolutions to quit smoking and/or vaping could be the brass ring of accomplishments in 2022.

Blessed HOLYdays and new beginnings!

Baba Jahahara takes us down familiar streets, but the trip is never the same through the neighborhood.

Wanda’s picks for January 2022: The body has seasons

In this New Year and beyond, can we courageously enter the painful conversations, and love each other enough to focus on the heart of our dis-ease in shared humanity?