Shaping Oakland For Present and Future Generations" Extraordinary Lives

Schedule

Sat Jan 31 2026 at 11:30 am to 04:00 pm

UTC-08:00

Location

African American Museum and Library at Oakland | Oakland, CA

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About this Event

This exhibit opened on September 20, 2025, and continues through February 2026. This exhibit was curated by AAMLO in partnership with the Friends-Stewards of AAMLO. Come for a meet and greet of the FSAAMLO board and enjoy a film screening of the elders' oral history narratives.



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African American Museum and Library at Oakland, 659 14th St, Oakland, United States

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