KQED Heritage Months
Photo of (front row l. to r.)
Edgar Santiago, Javen Thompson, Emiliano
Antone, and Lukas Aguilar; (at back) Pierre
American Bear-Halsey. Credit: Welland Lau.
KQED celebrates the diversity of our community with a special lineup of programs during
these months.
American Indian Heritage Month Event
We are honored to be partnering with The San Francisco Mayor's Office
of Neighborhood Services, Friendship House Association of American Indians,
Native American AIDS Project and Native American Health Center to celebrate
the rich culture of the American Indian community. Please join us on
Thursday, November 12, 2009 from 5pm-7:30pm at the
San Francisco City Hall Rotunda for dancing, drumming and a special
awards ceremony where we will honor local heroes doing outstanding work
in the American Indian community.
Nominate a 2010 Bay Area Unsung Hero for Black History Month
February is Black History Month and KQED is seeking nominations for unsung Bay Area Local Heroes. We are interested in individuals who have demonstrated leadership and a strong commitment to community service. Please submit Black History Month Bay Area Local Hero nomination forms by Wednesday, December 2, 2009.