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The Martin Luther King Jr Freedom Center Boot Camps in civic engagement offer community based, out of school peer-coaching leadership experience, that strengthens inter-generational, interracial social relationships to increase civic engagement, success in school, and resiliency. They are residential and correspond to school breaks: Thanksgiving, Winter Break and Summer.
The Clorox Company Foundation PromotesCommunity Well-Being With 27 New Grants
CBS News: The Quilters of Gee’s Bend exhibit opens at the Joyce Gordon Gallery in Oakland
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YbMRNVF67WU
Local News Matters: In town from Alabama, Gee’s Bend quilters share their art works
Alameda Post: From Slavery to Art: Gee’s Bend Unique Quilting Tradition
Daily Californian: Gee’s Bend quilter, Martin Luther King Jr. Freedom Center board members discuss cultural participation, preservation
Oakland Post
Do the Bay: Barbara Lee & Elihu Harris Lecture Series: Bishop Nathan D. Baxter
Stanford World House Project: MLK Weekend Film Festival Explores “The Crisis of Democracy in the World House”
Press Release: BARBARA LEE AND ELIHU HARRIS LECTURE SERIES PRESENTS BISHOP NATHAN D. BAXTER, NATIONAL CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS LEADER
Yolo Youth Commission hosts first Teen Leadership Workshop
https://www.dailydemocrat.com/2022/11/22/yolo-youth-commission-hosts-first-teen-leadership-workshop/