From 2020 issue:
ZOOM — the New Scene
Is it real? Literally virtually real. Sensitive Skin Beer Virus Reading #9,” with M.C. Bernard Meisler featuring Circus of the Sun: a novel of San Francisco author J.Macon King, poet Francine Witte and writer Ron Kolm. May 21, 2020. See instant replay here and tune in Thursday nights.
VIRTUAL San Francisco library Online Services from creators Elizabeth Pepin Silva and Lewis Watts.
12:00 – 1:30
A gathering in honor of Juneteenth and learning about the legendary musicians of the Fillmore Jazz Era.
Elizabeth Pepin Silva and Lewis Watts will present an illuminating slide show and talk about the new edition of Harlem of the West: The San Francisco Fillmore Jazz Era. Reservations required: https://bit.ly/HarlemWestJune2020
A platform for the Fillmore’s musicians, nightclub owners and residents of the 1940s and 1950s to tell the neighborhood’s history in their own words, as well as feature rarely seen photographs and memorabilia. Co-sponsored by Heyday Books and the Museum of the African Diaspora.
Social Distancing — The Hip New Scene
Credits:
Walkyrien (c. 1905) by Emil Doepler.
Purple dragonfly by K.L. Newman.
Author photos, this issue, from the authors.
Uncredited photos by J.Macon King.