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Governor Jerry Brown@NAACP State Convention, Spirit Awards Today & More
October 28, 2012

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Jacquie Taliaferro, Founder, LaHitz Media
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Press Release For Immediate Release


Governor Jerry Brown at NAACP State Convention
by Jacquie Taliaferro
Governor Jerry Brown & Jacquie Taliaferro.

San Mateo-
"All politics is local," said Tip O'Neil, the great former Speaker of the House.  Governor Jerry Brown brought it home as he addressed the State Convention of the NAACP at the San Mateo Marriott Hotel in the presence of delegates and the Mayor of San Mateo Brandt Grotte.

Among the ceremonies was the presentation of a proclamation from the City of San Mateo at the luncheon emceed by Regina Whitney of the SEIU which sponsored the luncheon.

Governor Brown was straight forward about his stance on Proposition 30, jobs, education, challenge to voters' rights and tight fiscal belt-tightening.

Jacquie Taliaferro of LaHitz Media Intro's Governor Jerry Brown Speaking with Press 
Jacquie Taliaferro of LaHitz Media Intro's Governor
Jerry Brown Speaking with Press.

Speaks of Voters' Right's and the problem of more prisons built than universities
Governor Jerry Brown Speaks to NAACP State Convention  
Governor Jerry Brown Speaks to NAACP State Convention

"Education is at the heart of opportunity," Governor Jerry Brown

Governor Jerry Brown at NAACP State Convention  
Governor Jerry Brown at NAACP State Convention
 
NAACP California State President  Alice Huffman Also Addressed the Press.

Alice Huffman, President CA State NAACP Address Media 
Alice Huffman, President CA State
NAACP Addresses Media
 

 

Jacquie Taliaferro for San Francisco Bay View Newspaper

 with contributions from Wright Enterprises www.wrightnow.biz.

    

 
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Black Media Appreciation Night-JR Valray Leads Salute to Publisher Willie Ratcliff
On Sunday, October 28th,at Grace Tabernacle Community Church, 1121 Oakdale at Ingalls, in Hunters Point, Deacon Ratcliff will be presented with an honorary Doctorate Degree in Humanities from the Sacramento Theological Seminary!
The kudos continue for Willie Ratcliff, who along with his wife Mary were feted last December by LaHitz Media and Wright Enterprises at "Our Media Matters" Night at the Lorraine Hansberry Theatre. JR Valray hosts Black Media Appreciation Night at Yoshi's in Oakland on November 26 to honor soon to be Dr. Willie Ratcliff's Birthday and the 20th Anniversary of the Ratcliff leadership of the San Francisco BayView Newspaper.


Thanks for the efforts of Media Alliance, Executive Director, Tracy Rosenberg, and the members of Media Alliance for their vigilance of media. There can be no free democracy without "Freedom of the Press." Media Alliance news includes the information about the delay of the sale of KCSM after media activism,an advocacy campaign to have Clear Channel Outdoors remove billboards that impacted voter's rights, Jackie Wright of Wright Enterprises "Thank You to Independent Media" after corporate media did not show for the Martin Luther King Jr. Freedom Center's Barbara Lee and Elihu Harris Lecture series kicked off with Ambassador Andrew Young on October 20, 2012 in downtown Oakland, before an audience of 1,000 people.


 

 








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