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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.



CBS News: The Quilters of Gee’s Bend exhibit opens at the Joyce Gordon Gallery in Oakland
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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
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
Daily Democrat: Yolo Youth Commission hosts first Teen Leadership Workshop
KPOO 89.5 FM San Francisco Wake Up Everybody
KPOO Wake Up Everybody Link Oct 18, 2022 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM Talk With Donald Lacy On October 18, 2022, DJ Don Lacy brought his San Francisco Bay Area audience an interview with David Gaines from the Martin Luther King Jr. Freedom Center. KPOO 89.5...