"The African American Art & Complex is hosting a two-part retrospective of the work of artist and former Minister of Culture for the Black Panther Party Emory Douglas, framed around his 12-point Political Artist Manifesto. This free reception for the first part features his more recent work, while part two in February will expand to include his classic designs and indelible messaging. 5pm-8pm, African American Art & Culture Complex, SF. More info here."
"The trans icon and social justice pioneer passed away October 13; this incredible celebration of her incredible life includes Dr. Angela Davis, Mayor Barbara Lee, Congresswoman Lateefah Simon, Rev. Marvin K White, and Bishop Dr. Yvette Flunder, alongside artists, organizers, and community members whose lives were shaped by Miss Major's five decades of activism. 3pm-5pm, Glide Memorial, SF. More info here."
"Top Chef Season 4 winner Stephanie Izard opened her first Bay Area restaurant in March. Since then, Valley Goat (so named as a nod to her original Chicago restaurant Girl & The Goat) has been hosting some fun-sounding special events, like this weekend's "Mariah Carey-coded" Holiday Drag Brunch. Hosted by Amoura Teese and backed by DJ No Silence, stars Dee Dee Marie Holliday and Comfort Sweet Mo'Telle will have diners feeling emotions. Tickets are $65 plus tax and gratuity. 11am- 12:30pm at Valley Goat, 1100 N. Mathilda Ave., Sunnyvale."
A two-part retrospective features artist and former Black Panther Party Minister of Culture Emory Douglas, organized around his 12-point Political Artist Manifesto. The free opening reception runs 5pm–8pm at the African American Art & Culture Complex in San Francisco, with part two in February adding classic designs and messaging. A Celebration of the Life of Miss Major honors the trans icon who passed October 13 and includes speakers and community members shaped by her five decades of activism, including Dr. Angela Davis and Mayor Barbara Lee. That event runs 3pm–5pm at Glide Memorial in San Francisco. Valley Goat in Sunnyvale hosts a Mariah Carey–coded Holiday Drag Brunch with Amoura Teese, DJ No Silence, Dee Dee Marie Holliday, and Comfort Sweet Mo'Telle; tickets are $65 plus tax and gratuity, and the brunch runs 11am–12:30pm at 1100 N. Mathilda Ave. Regular columns mentioned include John-Paul Shiver's Under the Stars for music and Tamara Palmer's Good Taste for food and drink.
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