Wanda’s Picks for December 2011
by Wanda Sabir Jamal Ali – Photo: Hubert Collins We call the names of those who made their transitions recently, my dear friends and mentors, mother and comrade: Jamal Ali, Mamakye (Dolores Mae Dixon),...
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by Wanda Sabir Wanda’s niece, Wilda Aiysah Batin, about six years ago Congratulations to my niece, Wilda Batin, for being honored by the City of San Francisco in February for Black History Month as one...
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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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by Wanda Sabir We remember George Duke, Margaret Marian McPartland and Cedar Walton, who joined the ancestors before many of us were ready to let them go. Our condolences to their families. The New...
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Happy and Blessed Winter Solstice, Kwanzaa and New Year Everyone! This season we have lost two pillars of our San Francisco Bay Area community, Samuel Fredericks and Upesi Mtambuzi. Our condolences to...
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by Wanda Sabir I am recovering from a huge blow – my computer was taken along with other personal irreplaceable items in Carpinteria, a bedroom suburb outside Santa Barbara. We stopped by Loon Point to...
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