Oakland Sufferage Parade 2011
This October 2, 2011 re-enactment of the 1908 Oakland Suffrage Parade, was joined by an estimated 250 participants from at least 10 organizations.
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HERstory Salon: The Marches, Movements, & Protests That Changed Our World
Saturday, June 24
Mills College Ethnic & Women's Studies and POWER, Progressive Oakland Women Empowering Reform, joined together for a dynamic celebration of Women's History.
Saturday, June 24
Mills College Ethnic & Women's Studies and POWER, Progressive Oakland Women Empowering Reform, joined together for a dynamic celebration of Women's History.
- Special Guest Speakers, Spoken Word Artist Presentation, Music by Rodney Burge, Special tribute to Carol Norberg
Celebrating Women's History Month Civil Rights / Civil Liberties: How Do We Move Forward?
Saturday, March 21, 2015
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Saturday, March 21, 2015
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Third Annual Ms. Delilah Beasley Tea
September 13, 2014
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Honoree: Angela Glover-Blackwell -Founder and Chief Executive Officer of PolicyLink
Celebration of Women's History Month:
A Conversation with Extraordinary Women of Oakland Past
March 22, 2014
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On Saturday, March 22nd, 2014 they'll be co-sponsoring an event at Mills College, focused on five distinguished women from Oakland's past. Local author and social commentator Daphne Muse will moderate a round table with modern day enactors of these notable personages: the founder of Berkeley’s hospital, Alta Bates; the educator Anna Head; the first African American teacher hired by OUSD, Ida Louise Jackson; the internationally known investigative journalist Jessica Mitford; and the humanitarian Mother Mary Ann Wright.
A Conversation with Extraordinary Women of Oakland Past
March 22, 2014
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On Saturday, March 22nd, 2014 they'll be co-sponsoring an event at Mills College, focused on five distinguished women from Oakland's past. Local author and social commentator Daphne Muse will moderate a round table with modern day enactors of these notable personages: the founder of Berkeley’s hospital, Alta Bates; the educator Anna Head; the first African American teacher hired by OUSD, Ida Louise Jackson; the internationally known investigative journalist Jessica Mitford; and the humanitarian Mother Mary Ann Wright.
POWER Women In Politics
2014
Mills College Alumnae & the Women of (P.O.W.E.R) Progressive Oakland Women for Empowerment & Reform celebrate women in leadership & politics. This lively networking and educational opportunity also celebrated the extraordinary women who have bravely entered the arena to serve as political leaders in our community.
2014
Mills College Alumnae & the Women of (P.O.W.E.R) Progressive Oakland Women for Empowerment & Reform celebrate women in leadership & politics. This lively networking and educational opportunity also celebrated the extraordinary women who have bravely entered the arena to serve as political leaders in our community.
Second Annual Ms. Delilah Beasley Tea
September 15, 2013
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Honoree: Cora Tellez-President & CEO of Sterling Administration
September 15, 2013
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Honoree: Cora Tellez-President & CEO of Sterling Administration
Fourth Annual Ms. Delilah Beasley Tea
September 13, 2015
Honoree: Arabella Martinez-Founder and the first CEO of the Unity Council. She spearheaded the Fruitvale Village project.
September 13, 2015
Honoree: Arabella Martinez-Founder and the first CEO of the Unity Council. She spearheaded the Fruitvale Village project.
First Annual Ms. Delilah Beasley Tea
September 15, 2012
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Honoree: Mrs. Belva Davis- American television and radio journalist.
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September 15, 2012
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Honoree: Mrs. Belva Davis- American television and radio journalist.
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Women's History Month Event
March 2012
How California Women Won the Vote and What It Meant for the Rest of the Country
Robert P.J. Cooney, Jr., author of Winning the Vote - The Triumph of the American Woman Suffrage Movement
March 2012
How California Women Won the Vote and What It Meant for the Rest of the Country
Robert P.J. Cooney, Jr., author of Winning the Vote - The Triumph of the American Woman Suffrage Movement