W.E. CommUNITY Spotlight Shines on NorCal Grant Makers & CA Black Freedom Fund--Walking the Talk With "Strengthening Democracy and Building Black Futures" & Other News

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(Greatest Message of All time) February 27, 2023

FEBRUARY 28th is Tomorrow

The California Black Freedom Fund (CBFF) is pleased to partner with Northern California Grantmakers for its first in-person event in Northern California. CBFF is gathering funding institutions, individual donors, community partners, and special guests to consider ways to strengthen our democracy, expand Black possibilities, and advance racial equity. You are invited to join this exciting community-building event and powerful conversation on race, history, politics, and the role of philanthropy in advancing a vision of democracy for all. Hear from Aimee Allison, Founder & President, She the People; Angela Glover Blackwell, Founder in Residence; PolicyLink, Dwayne Marsh;CEO, Northern California Grantmakers; Steve Phillips, Author, How We Win the Civil War; Lateefah Simon, President, MeadowFund; Nicole Taylor, President & CEO, Silicon Valley Community Foundation; Kavon Ward, Poet and Activist; James Woodson, Executive Director, California Black Power Network; James Herard, Executive Director, Lift Up Contra Costa; Tamisa Torres-Walker, Executive Director, Safe Return Project; Marc Philpart, Executive Director, California Black Freedom Fund; Ben McBride, Executive Director, LIVEFREE CA; and Tamara Moore, Principal & Owner, The WIT Group for Equity and Social Impact.

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CLICK THE IMAGE & HEAR FORMER OAKLAND MAYOR ELIHU HARRIS, PRESIDING CHAIROF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. FREEDOM CENTER, WITH THE CENTER'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR DR. ROY WILSON & MASTER QUILTER CHINA PETTWAY OF THE GEE'S BEND QUILTER'S COLLECTIVE SPEAK WITH EDDRICK JEROME,

HOST OF THE EDDRICK SHOW.

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