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Tribute to Quentin Easter
by Wanda Sabir Big screen magic brought Quentin Easter to his tribute. – Photo: Wanda Sabir The San Francisco Bay Area Arts Community was out on Monday, June 14, to pay tribute to one of their own, one...
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Celebrities shine for San Francisco Black Film Festival June 17-19
50 Cent, Mario Van Peebles, Lynn Whitfield, Ray Liotta, Melvin Van Peebles, Michael Clarke Duncan, Kiele Sanchez, Taryn Manning, Tom Skerritt, Shabaka Henley,Ted Lange, Michael Lange, Jerri Lange and...
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‘Seven Guitars,’ a review
by Wanda Sabir The Marin Theatre Company production of August Wilson’s “Seven Guitars” features L. Peter Callender as Red Carter, Tobie Windham as Floyd, Margo Hall as Louise and Omoze Idehenre as...
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Wanda’s Picks for October 2011
by Wanda Sabir Maafa 2007 – Photo: TaSin Sabir October is Maafa Commemoration Month, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Black Panther History Month, Democratic Republic...
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‘Our Media Matters’ Theater Night celebrates Lorraine Hansberry Theatre and...
by Malaika Kambon The Ratcliffs accept an award presented by Jackie Wright and accolades for the SF Bay View’s history of fighting injustice. – Photo: Malaika Kambon In a gala event capped off by a...
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Wanda’s Picks for May 2012
by Wanda Sabir Brianna Amaya, Wanda’s granddaughter, at the Tassafaronga Farm – Photo: Wanda Sabir We give honor to Mother Earth, her birthday celebrated the weekend of April 22 with many great events...
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Champion Karim Mayfield and director Robert Townsend bring knockout power and...
by Jackie Wright “And from this corner,” Karim “Hard Hitta” Mayfield is straight outta Hunters Point too. (Smile, Kevin Epps). Mayfield will attend SFBFF and Calvary Hill Community Church’s Focus on...
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Wanda’s Picks for May 2013
by Wanda Sabir Wilfred Batin, Wanda’s nephew, at the Honor Roll Tribute in February at Grace Cathedral in San Francisco – Photo: Wanda Sabir We remember Richie Havens, folk singer and activist who made...
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Wanda’s Picks for June 2013
by Wanda Sabir Elder Freeman, always fighting for the rights of prisoners and former prisoners, talks with people coming to visit loved ones at the Dyer County Jail in Oakland, asking them to spread...
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Wanda’s Picks for September 2014
by Wanda Sabir Art for Change Through their art, William Rhodes helped his students at Dr. Charles Drew Elementary School in Bayview Hunters Point connect with children in South Africa. Congratulations...
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Wanda’s Picks for April 2016
by Wanda Sabir Wanda welcomes the crowd to “Dr. Mutulu Shakur Is Welcome Here,” the Bay Area’s event, held March 20, in a nationwide series of events to convince the federal parole board that beloved...
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Wanda’s Picks for August 2016
by Wanda Sabir Remembering the Ancestors A libation for all the born and yet to be born. A libation for those we miss and miss and missed. We call the names of those whose lives will never die as long...
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Wanda’s Picks for December 2017
by Wanda Sabir Happy birthday to all the Sagittarians and Capricorns, especially East St. Louis, Ill., Poet Laurate Eugene Redmond, poet, activist, scholar and historian, who is 80 Dec. 1. Happy...
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Tribute to Quentin Easter
by Wanda Sabir Big screen magic brought Quentin Easter to his tribute. – Photo: Wanda Sabir The San Francisco Bay Area Arts Community was out on Monday, June 14, to pay tribute to one of their own, one...
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