The article showcases various events in Oakland, focusing on cultural celebration and historical remembrance. Highlights include the Black Joy Parade, activities at Womb House Books emphasizing women’s stories, and an event honoring the memory of Japanese internment camps featuring National Geographic photos. Additionally, a collaborative photo project between Asian and Black communities aims to promote healing amidst violence. These events reflect the themes of resistance and cultural identity, providing a platform for discussions on current societal issues affecting marginalized groups.
This weekend, the Asian Health Services and Baywell Health will unveil a joint photo project by photographer Joyce Xi called the Asian-Black Racial Healing Project.
Womb House Books is a feminist bookstore in Temescal that started as an online Etsy shop selling books by women and for women.
This Thursday, the bookstore is hosting local authors to talk about the importance of women's stories at a time when women's rights are being attacked.
The Oakland Asian Cultural Center will unveil this immersive portrait event featuring photos by photographer and National Geographic Explorer Haruka Sakaguchi.
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