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KQED Events

The Art of Conversation: Cartoonists Liz Montague & Chris Ware

Thursday, June 24 | 4:00 PM

Twenty-four-year-old Liz Montague was the first black woman to have a cartoon featured in The New Yorker. Chris Ware is a white, self-depicting Midwesterner with twenty-five New Yorker covers under his belt. We’ll explore how their different approaches to documenting the human condition help to normalize the insecurities we all share.

¿Donde Esta Mi Gente? – Puro Orgullo

Tuesday, June 29 | 7:00 PM

Join Baruch Porras-Hernandez and Raina Leon as they co-host this dynamic show full of queer Latinx performers celebrating their orgullo and queerness through poetry, comedy, and music. Puro Orgullo explores queer sexual identities, experiences, and how queer Latinx folks triunfarán in a world beyond a pandemic.

Foster Youth, Resilience, and Mental Health Post-Pandemic

Thursday, July 27 | 4:30 PM

Myles Bess from KQED's Above the Noise will host a panel of Bay Area youth and their advocates to address the need for mental health resources and solutions to get through the next year.

How We Adapt: Climate Change on the West Coast
with Marketplace’s Molly Wood

Thursday, July 29 | 4:00 PM

As the West Coast grapples with climate disruptions — from wildfires, to sea level rise — how are communities and businesses adapting? Molly Wood, host of Marketplace’s How We Survive, moderates a conversation with journalists from public radio stations up and down the West Coast about the boldest and most thoughtful solutions emerging from their regions.

Partner Events

41st San Francisco Jewish Film Festival

July 22 - August 1, 2021

Jewish Film Institute, presenters of the world's oldest and largest festival of its kind, are excited to announce the 41st San Francisco Jewish Film Festival. JFI invites Bay Area audiences to expand, explore, and reimagine the Jewish experience through 50+ films, events, panels and programs, throughout the 10 day festival! Learn more about the Jewish Film Institute's year-round offerings at jfi.org/impact. Festival tickets, passes, lineup and more at sfjff.org

On Our Watch on Twitter Spaces

Wednesday, June 30 | 12:00 - 12:30 PM

Join the On Our Watch podcast team for a conversation hosted on Twitter Spaces by NPR. You’ll learn all about the podcast — including the team’s process of accessing the sealed files, making the show, and what each story says about the way police investigate themselves. Listeners will have a chance to ask questions. To join the conversation, head over to NPR’s Twitter account @npr on June 30th at 12pm.

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