AUTHORS IN CONVERSATION | The Hiplife in Ghana with Halifu Osumare Sunday February 24, 2013 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm The Hiplife in Ghana: West African Indigenization of Hip-Hop explores Accra, Ghana as a site of of a whole new form of world music called hiplife. Dr. Halifu Osumare will present a brief slide presentation on Ghana and… Read More
Black History + Art
The Art of Living Black—Open Studios Art Fair | 11:00-5:00, Saturday and Sunday, February 23 and 24, 2013, Mills College Student Union | Part of “The Art Of Living Black”, Bay Area Black Artists Exhibition and Art Tour 2013, sponsored by the Richmond Art Center. Featuring 15 Bay Area artists of African descent, including our… Read More
Scholarship Contest
$14K in scholarships for exceptional examples of young people speaking out against Type 2 Diabetes. By posting their own dynamic poetry or written songs to help spread the word or demonstrating an action they have taken or facilitated to combat the spread of Diabetes and encourage others to join the movement, high school students can… Read More
SFO Internship
Through this paid internship for high school students or recent high school graduates, interns are placed in an Airport Commission office performing clerical or support tasks. The main goal of the program is to provide youth the opportunity to gain essential work skills while also learning about the wide variety of careers available in city government… Read More
SMASH
What is SMASH? * A three-year 5-week summer math and science enrichment program. * For high achieving, low-income high school students of color. * Focused on Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). * Successful in preparing scholars for college and achievement in higher education. * Free of cost. SMASH scholars spend five weeks each summer… Read More
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Invention Experience
The Chabot Space and Science Center will host the first Invention Experience on February 16, 2013, from 11am until 5pm. In this experience, students will solve an Invention Challenge by actually prototyping their own technology! Completed InventionX technologies will be entered into prize raffles and have opportunities to win more awards and contests through our online activities!… Read More