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“Sign My Name to Freedom,” is the true story of Soskin’s life as pioneering civil rights activist who was also the oldest park ranger in the nation. It uses songs she wrote and performed during the civil rights movement in the 1960s.
World-renowned jazz master saxophonist John Handy, a McClymond’s High School graduate, was presented with a Mayor of Oakland Proclamation declaring Feb. 12, as John Handy Day in the city. Handy is most notably known as the featured saxophonist for Charles Mingus on “Goodbye Pork Pie Hat” from the album “Mingus Ah Um” (1959) and on “Hard Work” from his own album “Hard Work” (1976). | By Conway Jones World-renowned jazz master saxophonist John Handy, a McClymond’s High School graduate, was presented with a Mayor of Oakland Proclamation declaring Feb. 12, as John Handy Day in ...
Betty Reid Soskin’s storied 102 years includes time spent as a WWII defense worker, activist, business owner, songwriter, National Park Service park ranger and so much more. Now the Richmond icon is the subject of a musical based on her incredible life. | The Richmond Standard Betty Reid Soskin’s storied 102 years includes time spent as a WWII defense worker, activist, business owner, songwriter, National Park Service park ranger and so much more. Now the Richmond icon is the subject of a musical based on her incredible life. “Sign My Name to Freedom,” a San Francisco Bay Area
If you’re uncomfortable with satire that takes a showbizzy scalpel to America’s original and ongoing sins, by all means shuffle off and shy away from the final performances of Marc Anthony Thompson’s excruciatingly humorous playwriting debut.
If you’re uncomfortable with satire that takes a showbizzy scalpel to America’s original and ongoing sins, by all means shuffle off and shy away from the final performances of Marc Anthony Thompson’s excruciatingly humorous playwriting debut.