Artist Resources
Al Young-former California Poet Laureate
(without whose encouragment this Website
would have never existed. Thanks for your
powerful example, your integrity & inspiration)
www.AlYoung.org
Adam David Miller
(Eshu House Publishing)
Email: EshuHouse@yahoo.com
African American Innovators
The Global African Jazz Festival & Symposium
www.AfricanAmericanInnovators.com
Email: hesteria@ucsc.edu
The African Roots Of Jazz
www.AfricanRootsOfJazz.com
Email: AROJARTS@aol.com
Afro Solo
(Thomas Simpson-Director)
762 Fulton Suite 307
San Francisco, CA 94102
(415)771-2376 FAX (415)771-2312
Website: www.afrosolo.org
Email: thomas@afrosolo.org
Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center
www.BHNC.org
California Arts Council
1300 I Street Suite 930
Sacramento, CA 95814
www.CAC.ca.gov
Email: webmaster@caartscouncil.com
(916)322-6555 FAX: (916)322-6575
California Lawyers For The Arts
Fort Mason Center
Marina Street Building C Room
256 San Francisco, CA 94123
www.calawyersforthe arts.org
Email: cla@calawyersforthearts.org
(415)775-7200 FAX: (415)775-1143
California Poets In The Schools
1333 Balboa Street #3
San Francisco, CA 94118
www.CaliforniaPoetsInTheSchools.org
Email: info@cpits.org
(415)221-4201 FAX (415)221-4301
Carlos Zialcita (Señor Blues Productions)
founder & Executive Director of
The S.F. Filipino American Jazz Festival
www.Carlos ZialcIta.com
www.littlebrownbrother.com
www.sfpinoyjazzfest.com
Email: carlos@sfpinoyjazzfest.com
(510)553-1756 FAX (510)383-9903
Colored Ink (Hip Hop Youth Theater Company)
Javier Reyes-Artistic DirectorWebsite:
www.coloredink.org
Email:colored_ink@hotmail.com
Daughters Of Yam
Devorah Major & Opal Palmer Major
www.DaughtersOfYam.com
Email: daughtersofyam@wireonfire.net
Diamano Coura West African Dance Company
www.diamanocoura.org
Email: diamanoc@aol.com
Dimensions Dance Theater
www.dimensionsdance.org
Email: dimens@pacbell.net or ldtigner@prodigy.net
Drlftwood Salon Art Gallery
39 Isis Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
(415)501-9187 or www.driftwoodsalon.com
curators@driftwoodsalon.com
info@driftwoodsalon.com or sales@driftwodsalon.com
Eastside Arts Alliance
2277 International Blvd @ 23rd Avenue
Oakland, CA 94606
Email:eastsideculturalcenter@gmail.com
(510)533-6629 or www.eastsideartsalliance.org
El Tecolote Bilingual Newspaper
2958 24th Street
San Francisco, CA 94110
(415)648-1045
FAX-(415)648-1046
www.ElTecolote.org
advertising@accionlatina.org
Eugene E. White Art Gallery
2080 Hayes Street
San Francisco, CA 94117
www.EugeneEWhite.com
Email: eugene_lynnette@sbcglobal.net
Call for an appointment: (415)752-3663
Galeria de la Raza
2857 24th Street
San Francisco, CA 94110
www.galleriadelaraza.org
Email: info@galleriadelaraza.org
(415)206-9242
Galeria Arnold White
5975 Shattuck Avenue
Oakland, CA 94609
www.ArnoldWhite.net
Call for an appointment: (510)601-9273
Gwendolyn Brooks Center
Chicago State University
Email: gbc@csu.edu
Kearny Street Workshop
Space 180
180 Capp Street
San Francisco, CA
www.KearnyStreet.org
Email: info@kearnystreet.org
(415)503-0520 FAX: (415)503-0547
LA PEÑA CULTURAL CENTER
3105Shattuck Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94705
(510)849-2568orwww.lapena.org
PEN Oakland
www.penoakland.org
Email: kimmac@pacbell.net
(510)681-5652
Piri Thomas-Poet/Biographer/Novelist
(Cheverote Productions)
www.cheverote.com
Email: SuzieDodsj@aol.com
San Francisco Taiko Dojo
1581 Webster Street Suite 200
San Francisco, Ca 94115
www.taikodojo@.org
Email: taikodojo@earthlink.net
(415)928-2456
Santos, John & The Machete Ensemble
www.johnsantos.com
Email: machete@earthlink.net
Stars For The Future Giving Back
www.StarsForTheFutureGivingBack.com
Email: RichardSegovia@yahoo.com
The African Roots Of Jazz
www.AfricanRootsOfJazz.com
Email: AROJARTS@aol.com
The Bay Area Blues Society
(Ronnie Stewart-Director)
www.BayAreaBluesSociety.net
Email: hipwayblues@hotmail.com
(510)836-2227 or (707)647-3962
The Blues Foundation
49 Union
Memphis, Tennessee 38103
(901)527-2583 or www.Blues.org
The Mission Cultural Center
2868 Mission Street
San Francisco, CA 94110
www.MisiionCulturalCenter.org
Email: info@missionculturalcenter.org
(415)821-1155
The National Writers Union
113 University Place 6th Floor
New York City, New York 10003
(212)254-0279 FAX(212)254-0673
www.NWU.org or Email: info@nwu.org
NWU Bay Area or www.unionwriters.org
The Shomberg Museum
www.nypl.org/research/sc/sc.html
Email: scgenref@nypl.org (212)491-2252
Vukani Mawethu Choir
www.Vukani.com or Email: Pat@vukani.com
Writers Resource Center
P.O. Box 1500 Oliver Road Suite K
PMB 265
Fairfield, CA 94534
www.WritersResourceCenter.com
Email: jpbrites2@sbcglobal.net
Community Resouces
Acción Latina
Website: www.accionlatina.org
Email: accionlatina@accionlatina.org
Email: cabezonesunidos@yahoo.com
(415)648-1045
FAX: (415)6481046
Asian Pacific Islander Cultural Center
934 Brannan Street
San Francisco, CA
www.apiculturalcenter.org
Email: info@apiculturalcenter.org
Info: (415)864-4126
Normal 0 Black Alliance For Just Immigration
1212 Broadway #812
Oakland, CA 94612
www.blackalliance.org
Email: phil@blackalliance.org
(510)663-2254 FAX-(510)6632257
Black Coalition On AIDS
2800 3rd Street
San Francisco, CA 94107
www.bcoa.org
Email: bcoa@bcoa.org (415)615-9945
Center For Independent Living
2539 Telegraph Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94704
www.cilberkeley.org
Email: info@cilberkeley.org
(510)841-4776 FAX: (510)841-6168
TTY: (510)848-3101
Chinese Culture Center
750 Kearny Street 3rd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94109-1809
Http://c-c-c.org Info: (415)986-1822
Comfort For Kids (Hospice services for Children)
www.hospicecc.org
Email: webmaster@hospicecc.org
1(800)400-2820
DAMO (Disability Advocates of Minorities Org)
1370 University Avenue #316
Berkeley, CA 94702
www.LeroyMoore.com
Email: sfdamo@yahoo.com (510)649-8438
Douglas Stewart
(Artist, Poet, Musician, Educator, Web Design)
Oakland, CA
www.Brand-Scentral.com
www.DouglasAllenStewart.com
Email: dstewart_edu@yahoo.com (510)735-1471
El Tecolote
2958 24th Street
San Francisco, CA 94110
www.eltecolote.org
Email: editor@accionlatina.org
Email: cabezonesunidos@yahoo.com
(415)648-1045 FAX: (415)6481046
Habitat For Humanity
www.habitat.org
Haiti Action Committee
www.haitisolidarity.net
Email: haitiaction@yahoo.com (510)483-7481
Healthy Nations Wellness Center
1423 Fruitvale Avenue
Oakland, CA 94601
www.nativehealth.org (510)434-1772
Instituto Familiar de La Raza
2919 Mission @ 25th Street
San Francisco, CA 94110
(415)
Web: Email:
Inter-Tribal Friendship House
523 International Blvd
Oakland, CA 94606
www.myspace.com/ifhoaklandca
info: Martha Martinez-Executive Dir.
marthac1127@aol.com (510)836-1955
La Clinica De La Raza
1450 Fruitvale Ave 3rd Flor
Oakland, CA94601
www.LaClinica.org
Email: webadmin@laclinica.org
(510)535-4000 FAX: (510)5354189
Mission Cultural Center
2868 Mission Street
San Francisco, CA 94110
www.missionculturalcenter.org
(415)821-1155 FAX: (415)648-0933
Mo’ Better Foods
Black Organic Farmers Collective
www.mobetterfood.com
Email: jharvey@mobetterfood.com
MS Society
www.msconnection.org
Email: info@msconnection.org
1(800)344-4867
Museum Of The African Diaspora (MOAD)
685 Mission Street
(between 3rd & New Montgomery)
San Francisco, CA www.moadsf.org
Email: info@moad.org
(415)358-7200
Native American Health Center
3124 International Blvd @ Fruitvale
Oakland, CA 94601
(510)5354424 (510)437-9024
www.nativehealth.org
Neighborhood Arts Program
25 Van Ness Avenue Suite 240
San Francisco, CA 94102
www.sfartscommision.org
Email: artscommission@sfgov.org
(415)252-2690
Omega Boys Club Street Soldiers & Institute
www.Street-Soldiers.com
Email: obc@Street-Soldiers.org
(415)826-8573
Project Read
@ Libraries all over the Country
www.projectread.com
SomArts Cultural Center
934 Brannan Street
San Francisco, CA
www.somarts.org
(415)552-1770
The San Francisco Bayview
Editor: Mary Raskin
(415)671-0789
www.sfbayview.com
For info about other Bay Area Black Press
& current Community Events
www.wandaspicks.com
The Bay Area Blues Society
(Ronnie Stewart-Director)
www.BayAreaBluesSociety.net
Email: hipwayblues@hotmail.com
(510)836-2227 or (707)647-3962
THE I HOTEL MANILATOWN CENTER 868 Kearny Street @ Jackson
San Francisco, CA 94108
(415)399-9580 or www.Manilatown.org
The Lyon Martin Women’s Health Services
www.Lyon-Martin.org
(415)565-7667 FAX: (415)252-7512
The Native American Health Center
160 Capp Street
San Francisco, CA 94110
www.NativeHealth.org
Email: info@nativehealth.org
(415)621-8051
The San Francisco Women’s Building
3543 18th Street
San Francisco, CA 94110
www.womensbuilding.org
Email: info@womensbuilding.org
(415)431-1180 FAX: 4158618969
The Shomberg Center
For Research In Black Culture
The New York Public Library
515 Malcolm X Blvd.
New York, New York 10037-1801
www.schomburgcenter.org
www.nypl.org/research/sc/sc.html
Email: scgenref@nypl.org
(212)491-2252
The United Farmworkers Union
www.UFW.org
Email: euranday@ufwmail.com
Voice of Roma
www.voiceofroma.com (707)823-7941
West Oakland Health Center
700 Adeline Street
Oakland,CA 94607 www.wohc.org
Email: robertC@wohc.org
(510)835-9610
Woman Inc.
www.womaninc.org
(415)864-4722 FAX: (415)864-1082