March 30
10:00 am–7:00 pm
Doors Open. All Are Welcome.
Interactive exhibits, family-friendly activities, and more.
10:00 am–4:00 pm
Qulture Collective Vendor Village
Featuring goods and art from local POC and queer makers
11:45 am–12:45 pm
SambaFunk! featuring FUNKTERNAL
A collective of dancers, musicians and drummers spreading JOY and social consciousness through their work
1:00 pm–1:05 pm
W. Kamau Bell
Sociopolitical comedian and host of docu-series United Shades of America with W. Kamau Bell
1:05 pm–2:00 pm
Act to Save Lives: Panel Discussion on Critical Police Reform
Featuring Stevante Clark, Uncle Bobby from Love Not Blood, and James Burch from Anti Police-Terror Project
Moderated by Miguel Quezada
2:15 pm–2:30 pm
Dancing Earth Creations
A collaborative group of intertribal indigenous dance artists
2:30 pm–3:30 pm
Audiopharmacy
Spawned from its roots in hip hop, Audiopharmacy intricately fuses live instrumentation and global musical styles
3:30 pm–4:30 pm
Jonah Melvon featuring Adesha
A sibling duo playing music from Jonah’s new project, Rain Water, and Adesha’s inspiring soul music collection
4:30 pm–5:30 pm
Man Haters Comedy Club
An all-women comedy group based in Oakland, California, featuring comedians Irene Tu, Dominique Gelin, Brooke Heinichen and Alexandria Love
6:00 pm–7:00 pm
Hip Hop for Change
A non-profit dedicated to using Hip Hop as a means of positive cultural change
March 31
10:00 am–5:00 pm
Doors Open. All Are Welcome.
Interactive exhibits, family-friendly activities, and more.
10:00 am–4:00 pm
Wheatpasting with Oree Originol
Learn about wheatpasting, a popular form of street art, and the Justice for Our Lives project, naming the victims of police violence
11:00 am–12:00 pm
The Void
Funky jazz soul from Oakland youth
12:00 pm–1:00 pm
West Grand Brass Band
Dixieland brass band tradition combined with modern musical genres and sounds
1:00 pm–2:00 pm
Art as Activism
Panel featuring Gregory Sale, Inno Nagara, Rob Liu Trujillo, and Sabiha Basrai
Moderated by Gigi Harney
2:00 pm–3:00 pm
Book Signing with Inno Nagara
Book sales and signing featuring Inno Nagara, best-selling author of A is for Activist
4:00 pm–5:00 pm
Mission Delirium
An invitation to revel in the sound of earth-shaking drums and face-melting brass
Highlights
Doors Open. All Are Welcome.
March 30 & 31, 10:00am
Food trucks, patio bar, free Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream, face painting with Miss Naomi Bee, Qulture Collective Vendor Village selling locally made products from queer POC artists, community mural wall from ArtIsMobilUs, wheatpasting workshops with Oree Originol, screen printing with Lukas WhatWhat, interactive exhibits from the ACLU and community partners, and more.
A free and family-friendly event for people of all ages.
Man Haters Comedy Club
March 30, 4:30pm
Women, queers, comedy.
Man Haters reclaimed the “man hater” insult frequently used to describe queer and feminist women and embraced it. This comedy show is by women and for women, showcasing queer, trans, and POC women in particular.
Mission Delirium
March 31, 4:00pm
A love letter to your feet from the dance floor, Mission Delirium is an invitation to revel in pounding drums and facemelting brass. Playing a variety of styles, all with a unique twist of San Francisco, this 20-piece is ready to party.
Complimentary Ice Cream*
Featured Presenters & Partners
Network with Bay Area and California non-profits making the change happen, including:
- Ella Baker Center for HumanRights
- Heyday Books
- Initiate Justice
- League of Women Voters
- BOSS: helping the homeless, poor, and disabled people achieve health and self-sufficiency
- ACILEP network for immigrant rights
- Youth Speaks
- Oakland Public Library
- Secure Justice
- Design Action
- Planting Justice
- ARC: The Anti Recidivism Coalition
- TGI Justice Project for transgender freedom and survival
- ACCESS Women’s Health Justice
