Sunday, April 23rd, 3-5pm First Presbyterian Church, 27th & Broadway, Oakland Dr. Maryse Narcisse, Haitian Grassroots Leader w/Vukani Mawethu, Phavia Kugichagulia, Val Serant A Benefit for the Haiti Emergency Relief Fund  

Saturday, April 29th, 6:30pm Oakland Marcus Books Dr. Khalid Akil White, Black Fatherhood Dr. White provides portraits of loving, present fathers who maintain dignity in a culture that often disrespects their parental standing.  

Sunday, April 30th, 2-4pm Oakland Marcus Books Lewis Watts and Elizabeth Pepin Silva Harlem of the West A photographic treasure that celebrates the bustling Fillmore jazz era of the 1940s and 1950s.  

Thursday, May 4th, 7:30pm First Congregational Church, 27th & Broadway, Oakland Ibram X. Kendi, Stamped From the Beginning: The Definitive History of  Racist Ideas in America Winner of the 2017 National Book Award