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L-to-R Elizabeth Goldstein, Ruth Coleman, The
Honorable Willie L. Brown, Susan Anderson, Don
Robinson, Sara Feldman |
100 Years Since Allensworth:
Is California Living up to the Legacy?
A conference exploring parks, work, play and civic engagement
— California's African-American Heritage
May 4, 2009
Doheny Memorial Library
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA 90089
Conference Update
May 11, 2009
We are happy to report that our inaugural conference in the Hidden Stories series, entitled "100 Years Since Allensworth: Is California Living Up To The Legacy?" was a smashing success with almost 90 people in attendance! The conference was generously underwritten by lead sponsor Sempra Energy/Southern California Gas Company, as well as Nestle, Northrop Grumman and The National Trust for Historic Preservation. You can view some images from the day here shortly.
Keep coming back to this page for updates, results, next steps, and to view some video footage.
Some photos from the day:
Photographs courtesy of Rick & Yvette Blocker; Marygrace D. Lopez
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L-to-R Elizabeth Goldstein, President
CSPF, Ruth Coleman, Director State
Parks, Sara Feldman, CSPF,L.A.
County Supervisor Mark Ridley-
Thomas |
L-to-R Alice Royal and Parnell
Lovelace, Friends of Allensworth
SD-Chapter; Karen Huff-Willis |
Alice Royal and Ryan Ballard |
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The Honorable Willie L. Brown and Rick Blocker,
Founding Member, Black Surfing Association |
L-to-R Karen Huff-Willis, Guire John Cleary, Carrol
Waymon, afternoon panelist |
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