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Tags: ‘Agents of Change’ tells radical history of San Francisco State University • ‘And Justice for All’ Forum in Oakland • ‘Beating the Odds’ paintings by Edythe Boone • “Agents of Change” • “America Reframed” • “And Justice for All” • “Antony and Cleopatra” at African American Shakespeare Company • “Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy in a National Football League Player” • “Concussion” • “Creed” • “In An Ideal World” • “Iron Mike” Webster • “Mas” at Ubuntu Theatre Project • “Neurosurgery” • “no-knock” search warrants • “Oakland Blazing New Trails” • “Peace Officer” • “Play Hard • “Red Velvet” at San Francisco Playhouse • “Rocky IV” • “Six Degrees of Separation” at Custom Made Theatre • “Sojourner” and “runboyrun” at The Magic Theatre • “Take this Hammer” at YBCA • “The Dharma at Big Sur” • “The Mountaintop” at Contra Costa Civic Theatre • “To Kill a Mockingbird” at Berkeley Playhouse • “Within Our Gates” • 2015 Toland Vocal Arts Competition • 50th Anniversary of the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense • Abby Ginzberg of Berkeley • Adolphus Hailstork • Adonis Johnson • African American soprano Nicole Joseph sings Samuel Barber’s “Knoxville: Summer of 1915” at Oakland East Bay Symphony • African continent • African Freedom Day • African Liberation Day • African Liberation Day 2016 • African revolution • Alameda County Assistant District Attorney Jennifer Madden • All African People’s Revolutionary Party • alternatives to violence • Alternatives to Violence (AVP) • Alzheimer’s disease • American composers Lou Harrison and Terry Riley • Apollo Creed • Audience Award for Best Feature Documentary at the Pan African Film Festival in Los Angeles • AVP • AVP facilitator Noel Schwerin • basaltic plateaus • Bay Area composer John Adams • Beauty and Style: Natural Hair • Bell Investment Advisors • Ben Curry • Bennet Omalu • Bennet Omalu Foundation • Black America • Black issues • Black litigator • Black Lives Matter movement • Black Panther Party for Self-Defense • Black people in Marin County • Black residents • Black student-led protest movement on college campuses • Black teenager or youth • Black youth • Brad Barber • brain damage in football players • Business: C-Suite • Capetown • Castro Theatre in San Francisco • children of incarcerated parents • chronic traumatic encephalopathy • City of Oakland • Civil Rights • Clarence E. 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