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October 17, 2017

Los Rakas

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Los Rakas

The Grammy nominated group, Los Rakas was born in the youth centers of Oakland, CA in 2006.  This duo are of Panamanian descent and raised in both cultures.  They are the future of world music and have transcended their way into mainstream, touring nationwide and internationally.

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October 11, 2017

Hailey Knox

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Hailey Knox

Eventually Knox gravitated to YouNow, where she is now one of the live-streaming site’s most prominent, popular broadcasters. Knox was also profiled as a YouNow success story in Billboard earlier this year, and earned a nomination for "YouNower of the Year" at the 2016 Shorty Awards.

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September 07, 2017

Dolores C. Huerta

September 07, 2017/ christopher Ategeka

Dolores Huerta is president and Founder of the Dolores Huerta Foundation (DHF).
She is a celebrated Latina labor leader, activist and community organizer. 

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September 05, 2017

Steven Wolfe Pereira

September 05, 2017/ Eric Fettner
Steven Wolfe Pereira

Steven Wolfe Pereira is Chief Marketing and Communications Officer of Quantcast. Prior to Quantcast.........

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August 18, 2017

Porsche Kelly

August 18, 2017/ Eric Fettner
Porsche Kelly

Porsche Kelly is a spoken word artist from Oakland, Ca. She performs gut-wrenching, heartfelt poetry in a variety of spaces and is especially passionate about social.........

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August 18, 2017

Peter Leyden

August 18, 2017/ Eric Fettner
Peter Leyden

Peter Leyden is the Founder and CEO of Reinvent, a media company that engages top innovators in deep conversations about solving complex challenges and then creates media about their big ideas........

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August 18, 2017

Marwa Azab

August 18, 2017/ Eric Fettner
Marwa Azab

Dr. Azab is currently teaching for the Psychology and Human Development departments at Cal State University, Long Beach (CSULB)........

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August 18, 2017

Liz Klinger

August 18, 2017/ Eric Fettner
Liz Klinger

Liz Klinger is the Co-founder and CEO of Lioness Health, a company dedicated to improving the lives of women by opening up the conversation around women's sexual health using technology........

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August 18, 2017

Lateefah Simon

August 18, 2017/ Eric Fettner
Lateefah Simon

Lateefah Simon is the President of Akonadi Foundation, which nurtures movement building to advance racial justice in Oakland.......

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August 18, 2017

Ken Goldberg

August 18, 2017/ Eric Fettner
Ken Goldberg

Ken Goldberg is an artist, inventor, and UC Berkeley Professor. He is Chair of the Industrial Engineering and Operations Research Department.......

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August 18, 2017

Ensemble Mik Nawooj (EMN)

August 18, 2017/ Eric Fettner
Ensemble Mik Nawooj (EMN)

Led by classically trained composer/pianist JooWan Kim, Ensemble Mik Nawooj (EMN), the ten-piece Hip-Hop orchestra with MCs/lyricists......

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August 18, 2017

Butterscotch

August 18, 2017/ Eric Fettner
Butterscotch

Butterscotch, the retro-futuristic, voice percussionist virtuosa, is a force to be reckoned with in today’s music scene. Butterscotch has rocked stages worldwide and leaves audiences literally clamoring for more.

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TEDxOakland

TEDxOakland is a community event hosted in 2017 in Oakland, California, USA on Oct. 22, 2017. Stay tuned for media from this event and for 2018 dates!

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    RT @haileyknoxmusic: ❤️ Such an inspiring day listening to all the speakers and performing today at @TEDxOakland !!! ❤️ https://t.co/JCP7K67w4m
    about 5 months ago
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    RT @echoinggreen: Awesome talks by leaders including #EGFellows at @TEDxOakland Watch: https://t.co/pbq7IyyYCZ https://t.co/HMU04JLxQ9
    about 6 months ago
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    The inspiring work of Laura Stachel, founder of wecaresolar, has served over 900,000 mothers and… https://t.co/kfKFjoBKk8
    about 6 months ago
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    Amazing performance by the talented @TheButterscotch #TEDxOakland #ShapingTomorrow #oakland @… https://t.co/dLwO3s5LlH
    about 6 months ago
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    CEO of @LionessHealth @ThisIsKlinger: “Adults need a form of sex education for themselves.” #TEDxOakland https://t.co/em0uLajzFk
    about 6 months ago
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    Founder of @1Deg @reyfaustino: Leverage technology and “reinvent the way families access social services.”… https://t.co/CrMIfVL4HX
    about 6 months ago
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    Watching @jaimeoliver’s TED recording about diet-related illness: “We need a revolution.” #TEDxOakland https://t.co/umRSbMdyMp
    about 6 months ago
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    Civil rights advocate @lateefahsimon: “It is the insurgency below that creates victory.” #TEDxOakland https://t.co/zzs2MjA4vt
    about 6 months ago
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    RT @haileyknoxmusic: TODAYYY! See ya soon. #TEDXOakland https://t.co/2c5mpijlPe https://t.co/mbMf3zEjAi
    about 6 months ago
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    RT @tiffanyshlain: #TedxOakland amazing kickoff! @TEDxOakland https://t.co/YdtrItlD75
    about 6 months ago
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    Listening to a beautiful performance by @haileyknoxmusic #TEDxOakland https://t.co/WzbscBMrbM
    about 6 months ago
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    Stop by the #TEDxOakland photo booth for some fun!#ShapingTomorrow #Oakland @ Oakland Technical… https://t.co/yya2Dr8XUL
    about 6 months ago
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    In a video, @theIRC President @DMiliband says “The great danger is that we’re consumed by our division.” https://t.co/9aK0mYATNj
    about 6 months ago
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    Neuroscientist @DrMarwaAzab: There’s “no journey that’s as difficult ... but as sweet” as self discovery.… https://t.co/ayDBp0PBel
    about 6 months ago
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    UCBerkeley professor @ken_goldberg asks “Is AI really a threat or could we see it as an opportunity?” #TedxOakland https://t.co/ug5H84wo3W
    about 6 months ago
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    Awesome opening performance by @MikNawooj #TEDxOakland https://t.co/3NXjQ0xuDs
    about 6 months ago
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    Can't attend #TEDxOakland? We will be live streaming the event! Join us here https://t.co/vf9qSzaemf #TEDx #ShapingTomorrow #Oakland
    about 6 months ago
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    Hello attendees! We will have 3 exciting giveaways today. Share your experiences by using #TEDxOakland on social me… https://t.co/YN9BhUE8Az
    about 6 months ago
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    Good morning #TEDxOakland attendees! We are thrilled for the exciting day ahead & have lots of exciting things in s… https://t.co/dBWPnKHhb4
    about 6 months ago
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    RT @LilsG31: We are ready #Oakland !! 1st ever @tedxoakland is tomorrow! Get ready! #tedxoakland https://t.co/bpxldc6pm8
    about 6 months ago