About this Event
Date: February 18, 2025
Time: 6:30pm - 8pm
Location: Koret Auditorium (100 Larkin Street, SF)
Join us for a special Black Futures Month talk between Dr. Akilah Cadet — author, activist, founder and CEO of Change Cadet — and Booker T. Executive Director, Shakirah Simley. The duo will discuss Dr. Cadet’s new book White Supremacy Is All Around: Notes from a Black Disabled Woman in a White World. Dismantling white supremacy through storytelling is at the core of Dr. Cadet’s work as a leader, speaker, creative director, producer, writer, editor, co-owner of the Oakland Roots and Soul soccer teams (she led the most successful community investment round in sports history).
The event will feature a special performance by Michael Wayne Turner III the classically trained thespian and award-winning poet behind Hat Matter.
All SFPL locations are wheelchair accessible. For accommodations (such as ASL), call (415) 557-4557 or contact [email protected]. Requesting at least 3 business days in advance will help ensure availability. Please reach out to Booker T.'s Associate Director of Comms and Enagement, Emily at [email protected] for additional requests.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Main Library - San Francisco Public Library, 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco, United States
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