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<font size=3><b>Memorial Events for Richard Aoki (1938-2009)<br>
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May 2, 2009, Saturday 1:00-4:00 pm<br>
Wheeler Auditorium, UC Berkeley Campus<br>
Program to Celebrate the Life & Times of Richard Aoki<br>
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Featuring:<br>
Bobby Seale and Tarika Lewis of the Black Panther Party; Yuri
Kochiyama; TWLF activists Harvey Dong, Victoria Wong, LaNada War Jack,
Carl Mack, Jr.; Jim Aoki, Shoshana Arai, Douglas Daniels, Diane Fujino,
Bill Sato, Roberto Hernandez, Wesley Ueunten, Bryant Fong & William
Dere, and more. <br>
Video: "Tribute to Richard Aoki" by Ben Wang and Mike Cheng,
TWLF Films<br>
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Co-sponsored by Asian American Studies/Ethnic Studies Dept., UCB. Free
& public invited.<br>
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<b>May 3, 2009 Sunday 11am-1pm<br>
Outdoor Community Remembrance & Celebration<br>
at Lil' Bobby Hutton (DeFermery) Park<br>
</b>1651 Adeline St, (near 18th Street) Oakland<br>
Community readings of short writings and poems dedicated to life of
Richard Aoki. Free & public invited.<br>
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Featuring former Panthers Bobby Seale, Ericka Huggins, Elbert “Big
Man” Howard, Billy X Jennings & Shaka At-Thinnin; Asian American
activists Greg Morozumi, Mike Tran, Nkauj Iab Yang, Kei Fisher, Mo
Nishida, Wayie Ly; Jamaesori /Sister Sound Korean Pungmul Drummers;
Kizakura Taiko Drummers; Shiisaa Okinawan Lion Dance; and more.<br>
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Co-sponsored by EastSide Arts Alliance, Serve the People, Black August
Organizing Committee<br>
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<b>May 3, 2009 Sunday 2pm<br>
Chapel of the Chimes, Memorial Service<br>
4499 Piedmont Ave, Oakland.<br>
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Featuring: Rev. Dr. Naomi Southard, Jim Aoki, Patti Hashimoto, Harvey
Dong, Shoshana Arai, Earl Napper, Steve Wong, Connie Chan, Liz Del Sol,
Lillian Bando, Henry Dong, and more.<br><br>
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