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| Dear Beloved: Music & Storytelling with SOL Development & BE-IMAGINATIVE | | Thursday, September 17 | 6:00 pm |  |
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| MyVotingStory | | Wednesday, September 23 | 6:00 pm |  |
| | | As we approach the 2020 Presidential election, KQED continues its celebration of 100 years of women’s suffrage with MyVotingStory, a deep dive into the topic of contemporary California women and the vote. Join KQED’s Chloe Veltman for a virtual event featuring five incredible women profiled by the series for their distinctive work to engage the public in the electoral process today. They’ll share their own stories about the meaning of the vote and then open up the virtual mic for you to share yours! Share your voting story here. | | |
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| Imagine Freedom: Art Works for Abolition | | Wednesday, September 23 | 8:00 pm |  |
| | | Join KQED's Pendarvis Harshaw for an interview featuring Bay Area artists Deanna Van Buren, Leslie “Dime” Lopez, and Sam Vernon , as well as curator Ashara Ekundayo about the upcoming exhibition and auction "Imagine Freedom: Art Works for Abolition." They'll discuss Critical Resistance and its more than twenty years of leading a movement to dismantle the systems of prisons, policing and surveillance that heavily target Black life and other people of color in the United States. Join this livestream conversation about how art plays a role as a catalyst for change. | | |
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| | | Bay Area Book Festival | Twenty-two brilliant thinkers speak to the crucible moment facing our nation at the Bay Area Book Festival’s Berkeley #Unbound free virtual fest Sunday, 10/4. Featuring Congresswoman Barbara Lee, Judith Butler, Ishmael Reed, Alice Waters, and more. A ticketed kickoff with Steve Kerr and W. Kamau Bell precedes Saturday 10/3 @ 7pm.
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| Harbor From The Holocaust - Film Screening | | Tuesday, September 29 | 6:00 pm |  |
| | | Join KQED in the screening of PBS's latest film Harbor From The Holocaust. Featuring the full-length film and Q&A panel, experience the untold story of a community of Jewish refugees that fled Nazi-occupied Europe to find refuge in the port city of Shanghai, China. | | |
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| Answering Your Questions About Racism in Schools | | Saturday, October 3 | 10:00 am |  |
| | | Systemic racism is everywhere, including schools. Join MindShift host Ki Sung and former school teachers who are now professors of education share tips and strategies on how to talk about racism in schools and how to advocate for change. | | |
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| Ballots & Brews 2020: Gig Work, Privacy, & Health | | Tuesday, October 6 | 6:00 pm |  |
| | | Join KQED for a live online series that will educate, entertain, and inspire your civic participation. Hosted every Tuesday in October, our political reporters and special guests will break down the 2020 CA ballot, taking a closer look at how the initiatives took shape and what they mean for you. For our first event, KQED's Senior Silicon Valley News Editor Rachael Myrow will be joined by Sam Harnett and April Dembosky for a look at the ballots propositions about the employment classification of app-based drivers, potential changes to the California Consumer Privacy Act, the operation of dialysis clinics, and stem cell research funding. Featuring a special appearance by "Patty from HR" with her humorous take on independent contract work and more. | | |
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| Managing Discipline During Distance Learning | | Saturday, October 17 | 10:00 am |  |
| | | The start of the school year means managing discipline policies as teachers and parents. Join MindShift Podcast host Ki Sung in a conversation with MLK Middle School principal Michael Essien, champion of the " push-in" solution, about how to establish a foundation for learning while everyone is apart. | | |
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