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Posted February 25, 2016 by Editorial Staff in Photo
 
 

[PHOTOS] Inaugural Power of the People Delivers Sense of Pride and Achievement to Over 500 Attendees at Oakland City Hall

Oakland City Council President Lynette McElhaney addresses attendees
Oakland City Council President Lynette McElhaney addresses attendees

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Event: Power of the People: Art & Actvism 1966-2016
Date: Wednesday, February 24, 2016
Location: Oakland City Hall
Photography: Photographer@Large

The City of Oakland, The Mentoring Center and the West Oakland Youth Center joined Oakland City Council President Lynette McElhaney in celebrating the historic contributions of Oakland African Americans to American history at “Power of the People: Art & Actvism 1966-2016”. In recognition of the newly formed Black Arts Movement and Business district, the inaugural legislative reception will continue as an annual event with the opportunity to raise the visibility of community honorees and the causes they champion.

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