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Wanda’s Picks for February 2011
by Wanda Sabir African American Celebration through Poetry Wanda journeyed to Africa during her winter break from teaching. Here she checks out the exhibits at the Black World Arts and Culture Festival...
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Wanda’s Picks for February 2012
by Wanda Sabir At the Rainbow Recreation Center, Brother Fred hands out bagged food while his youngest son, Bilal, checks names off the list. Bilal studied law in Britain and is a solicitor. – Photo:...
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Wanda’s Picks for May 2012
by Wanda Sabir Brianna Amaya, Wanda’s granddaughter, at the Tassafaronga Farm – Photo: Wanda Sabir We give honor to Mother Earth, her birthday celebrated the weekend of April 22 with many great events...
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Wanda’s Picks for February 2013
by Wanda Sabir Rep. Barbara Lee held a reception on Inaugural Sunday, Jan. 20, for constituents in her Capitol Hill office. My niece, Wilda, 12, and granddaughter, Bianna, 9, were excited to meet her...
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Wanda’s Picks for December 2013
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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Wanda’s Picks for February 2014
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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Wanda’s Picks for August 2014
by Wanda Sabir Congratulations to Gerald Lenoir for carrying the torch and blazing the way for so many social justice issues from HIV/AIDS awareness in the Black community to his recent work in just...
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Wanda’s Picks for February 2016
by Wanda Sabir Ninety years ago in 1926, Carter G. Woodson (Dec. 19, 1875-April 3, 1950), historian, scholar, author and maverick for Black self-determination, founded Negro History Week. In 1976 the...
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Wanda’s Picks for October 2016
by Wanda Sabir To mark the 50th anniversary of the 1966 Hunters Point Uprising, Aliyah Dunn-Salahuddin (in the colorful dress), chair of the African American Studies Department at City College, who was...
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Wanda’s Picks April 2018
by Wanda Sabir On the 50th anniversary of Dr. King’s assassination, Wednesday, April 4, we need to stop and reflect on the many landmark movements which began 50 years ago … like hip-hop. Rene Guzman,...
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