Tag: Commonwealth Club of California
Bay Area political events: Valerie Jarrett, women at the Supreme Court
Discussion panels on Effective Organizing and Leadership, moderated “Rad Women” series author Kate Schatz, and on Young Women Paving the Way in Male-Dominated Fields, moderated by Alameda school board President Mia Bonta.
6:30 p.m., Encinal Junior and Senior High School Student Center, 210 Central Ave., Alameda.
“Charm City”: Screening of a documentary about violence in Baltimore and how a group of police, citizens, community leaders and government officials tried to combat it.
7 p.m., Evans Hall, UC Berkeley.
Immigration issues: A discussion of immigration issues threatening vulnerable communities.
6:30 p.m., Diablo Valley College cafeteria, 321 Golf Club Road, Pleasant Hill.
Josh Harder/TJ Cox: Newly elected Central Valley Democratic House members hold a thank-you event with Bay Area campaign volunteers.
Screenings include two by Elizabeth Lo, “Mothers Day” and “Hotel 22,” and the Oscar-nominated “4.1 Miles.” Free.
$30 for non-Commonwealth Club members, $10 for students.
$25 for non-Commonwealth Club members, $10 for students.
Bay Area politics: Where to find SF election night parties
Upcoming political events in the Bay Area.
Policy and racism: Commonwealth Club hosts a forum on the question, does the Bay Area have policies that affirm racism?
Speakers include San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi and Black Lives Matter co-founder Alicia Garza.
6:30-7:45 p.m., 110 Embarcadero, San Francisco.
8:30-11 p.m., Delancey Street, 600 Embarcadero, San Francisco.
Medea Benjamin on Iran: Code Pink and Global Exchange co-founder on “Inside Iran: The Real History and Politics of the Islamic Republic of Iran.” Benefit for KPFA-FM.
11 a.m.-5 p.m., starts at Ferry Building Plaza in San Francisco.
What’s next for Iran?
Noon-1 p.m. at the Commonwealth Club, 110 Embarcadero, San Francisco.
6:30-7:30 p.m., 110 Embarcadero, San Francisco.