Fantastic Negrito will perform at the reception along with Earle Davis
We are honored to have the Honorable John Santos donate his time and talent
YGB, Youth Speaks Poets will perform
The Black Arts Movement Poet's Choir and Arkestra. Members performing at Laney College include the following: Tarika Lewis, Mechelle LaChaux, Paradise Jah Love, Dr. Ayodele Nzinga, Kalamu Chache', Lakiba Pittman, Earle Davis, Rashidah Sabreen, Zena Allen, Aries Jordan, Genny Lim, Tacuma King, Val Serrant, Destiny Muhammad, Tureada Mikel.
San Francisco State University Professor Dr. Dorothy Tsuruta will participate on the panel BAM and Black women writers.
Aries Jordan will participate on the panel BAM and Black women writers
Dr. Ayodele Nzinga will be a panelist on BAM/Black Power Babies, along with her son Stanley. Dr. Nzinga will also direct the production of Marvin X's play Flowers for the Trashman
Dr. Nathan Hare, PhD Sociology, PhD Clinical Psychology, will co-facilitate the How to Recover from the Addiction to White Supremacy Peer Group
Percussionist Tacuma King is part of the BAM Poet's Choir and Arkestra
Judy Juanita, poet/novelist will be on the panel BAM and Black Women Writers
Malik Seneferu will exhibit his visual art
Michell Bennett will facilitate the BAM Wellness Boot Camp. Will Marvin X join the boot camp?
Lakiba Pittman is part of the BAM Poet's Choir
Kalamu Chache' is part of the BAM Poet's Choir
Avotcja is an original BAM worker. She is part of the BAM Poet's Choir and Arkestra
Poet Genny Lim is part of the BAM Poet's Choir and Arkestra
Zena Allen, Kora player, is part of the BAM Poet's Choir and Arkestra
Violinist Tarika Lewis, a member of the BAM Arkestra
Earle Davis, an original member of Marvin X's Black Arts West Theatre on Fillmore St., SF, 1966
Pianist Muzuki Roberson is a special guest with the BAM Poet's Choir and Arkestra
Multi-talented Phavia Kujichagulia is a special guest with the BAM Poet's Choir and Arkestra
Carol Newborg of the William James Prison Art Project, Marvin X, Dr. Leslee Stradford, Professor of Art at Laney College. Art from San Quentin Prison will be exhibited at the BAM celebration, Feb 7.