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The Black Lives Masquerade

February 12, 2017February 24, 2017 thealgaerow#BLMasquerade, #dance, #gsdmasquerade, #RashadPridgen, #SanFrancisco, #somarts, #SoulNubian0 comment

SOMArts is proud to partner with Global Street Dance Masquerade artistic director Rashad Pridgen to present The Black Lives Masquerade on Saturday, February 25. Beginning at Zaccho Dance Theatre (1777 Yosemite Ave, San Francisco) at 3:00 pm, this site-specific performance

I Don't Care What You Got Ta Say About It Politics

Killing Your Nerves, Calling Your Senators, IxNaying the Jeff SessionsNay

February 1, 2017 thealgaerow#AttorneyGeneral, #JeffSessions, #KnowYourPower, #UseYourPower0 comment

Contact your senators to oppose Jeff Sessions’ Attorney General installation. The idea of calling these important folks makes some of us nervous or fearful. I get it. I’ve been there. In fact, I’m still nervous when calling politicians’ offices, but I suck it up and do I it. Now, I’m askin’ YOU to suck it up and do it.

Bay Area Black-Owned Businesses Events

Beans: An Interactive Story Sharing Series

January 29, 2017February 24, 2017 thealgaerow#Beans, #catharsis, #community, #FillMeIn, #relief, #storytelling, #writing, Oakland0 comment

If you’ve got a story to tell, you’ve got an audience.

Black-Owned Businesses Business Reviews I Don't Care What You Got Ta Say About It

Product Review: California Love Deep Conditioner by Bare Beauty Organics

January 15, 2017January 15, 2017 thealgaerow#BareBeautyOrganics, #CaliforniaLove, #deepconditioner, #haircare0 comment

My foray into the independently produced hair care products market has started with a lesser-known brand: Bare Beauty Organics. Nowhere on the popular vlogs or blogs had I seen the products advertised, and I only learned about it via WeBuyBlack.com. It seems counterintuitive to avoid the popular brands, but the new guy always needs a chance, as I’m well aware, so I decided to give it to him (or her).