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Family Journeys: A Celebration of Black History and the African American Family

Come learn about the Great Migration and the contributions of African Americans to the Bay Area.  Hear the stories of the men and women who came here to work in the shipyards and stayed to raise families, worship and create a flourishing and diverse community and Bay Area history!

Panelists: Oba T'shaka, Pastor Martha Taylor, Betty Reid Soskin
Moderator: Davey D (Hard Knock Radio)

Sponsored by Alameda County Supervisor Keith Carson, The California NAACP, The Oakland Black Firefighters Association and The Socially Responsible Network.

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