Paul Cobb, Publisher of the Oakland Post News Group, and Black Arts Movement co-founder, Marvin X, are calling all Oakland and Bay Area Black artists to gather for a group photo prior to the full City Council vote on the Black Arts Movement Business District, Tuesday, January 19, 4pm. Please gather in front of Oakland City Hall for this historic group photo similar to the famous photo of Harlem NY artists. All North American African musicians, singers, painters, writers, poets, rappers, dancers, are invited. Please spread the word! THE CITY COUNCIL MEETS AT 5:30PM. photo shoot 4pm.
For more information, call 510-200-4164. jmarvinx@yahoo.com or goodnewspc@aol.com
Bay Area artists/activists gathered to honor slain journalist Chauncey Bailey.