W.E. Enterprises Community Spotlight highlights Oakland Economic & Diversity Activist and 2018 News of the 100 Year Old San Francisco Who Died Fighting Eviction in the City By the Bay in 2017.

By continuing this annual poetry program, we honor eloquent poets of the past, such as Lee Williams, who joined the ancestors, January 1 last year, Arnold White, Joy Holland, Kamau Seitu, and many others who remain vivid in our memories. Our participants have ranged in age from 8 to 80, including published writers, award-winning authors and brand new poets reading their work in public for the first time. Music, dance and costumes have enhanced past performances as each participant shares her or his unique style. We also have poets performing in ensemble. You are invited to showcase your work.

Saturday, February 10, 2018, Planet Fillmore TV screens “Ranger Penn Buffalo Soldiers” -National Park Ranger Rik Penn, a fixture at the Presidio for years, tells what it meant to have the Buffalo Soldiers in San Francisco at the turn of the 20th Century, and other videos that speaks of African American resilience.

"Preserving those victories and insuring that today's leaders build on those successes is the objective of the conference." on Saturday, January 6th as historian John Templeton during "The Hannibal Williams/Mary Helen Rogers/Ardith Nichols/Geraldine Johnson Symposium," calls the community and Black elected leaders to stay on point to build on the victories of such community leaders for whom the conference is named. University of San Francisco Professor, Dr. James Taylor, will share insights and his books: "Black Nationalism" and news of an upcoming book on the assassination of 900 San Franciscans in 1978 in Guyana.

Great & pioneering dancer, Carmen de Lavallade, longtime wife of pioneering dancer Geoffrey Holder, honored by the Kennedy Center Honors inspired one Oakland youth. 15 year old Angela Watson, dancing in San Francisco's "Nutcracker" for the second consecutive year as "Clara," has yet another role model to behold as she begins her journey as a dancer. The beautiful, youthful, strong, creative phenom with a work ethic beyond her years, already dreams of paying it forward for other Black dancers.

Mitsy Copeland thanks for giving your time to encourage Bay Area Ballerina Rising Star, 15 year old Angela Watson. "You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give." ~ Kahlil Gibran "It's not how much we give but how much love we put into giving." ~ Mother Teresa "No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another." ~ Charles Dickens "We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give." ~Winston S. Churchill

Heavy Hearts in San Francisco! The Arts...Theater, Symphony, Ballet continue to provide inspiration during a time of mourning the vibrant City Mayor Lee dedicated his life to serve. Condolences to his family, close friends and colleagues. The City pays its respect to Mayor Lee at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, December 17, 2017 at the Rotunda of San Francisco City Hall.

Happy Holidays!! I would like to invite you to a fundraiser for, WISE Health, Brittney Doyle, MPH Co-Founder on December 22nd. Money raised will go towards expanding our senior health programs to more communities in District 10 and throughout San Francisco. Please share with your networks and I hope to see you there! Cynthia Moten, WISE Health

A legacy of concern for affordable housing, a warm open heart and a loving family and supporters are touted among Mayor Edwin Lee's treasures left behind as he died so unexpectedly. News Conference is slated for today at City Hall at 10 a.m.

Anh Lê: "Let us not forget our belief in and the value of the sanctity of human life. Let us remember the value and sanctity of Ms. Kathryn Steinle's own life.