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Bay Area political events: MLK Day events, virtual inaugural ball


Bay Area political events: Insurrection analyses, inauguration watch party
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Upcoming political events in the Bay Area. Events take place online unless otherwise noted:
TUESDAY
Insurrection: Former Barack Obama communications director Dan Pfeifer on the pro-Trump insurrection and how it’s changed the country. Hosted by Manny’s. Noon. More information is here.
Climate change: The future of climate change action and politics under the Joe Biden administration, with Michael Mann, director, Earth System Science Center at Pennsylvania State University, and Leah Stokes, assistant professor of political science at UC Santa Barbara. Hosted by the Commonwealth Club. Noon. More information is here. ....

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'We Can Add Value to the World': San Quentin Inmate Rahsaan Thomas on Why He's Curating Art Shows Behind Bars


Rahsaan Thomas, photographed by Antwan Williams. Courtesy of Ear Hustle.
For Rahsaan “New York” Thomas, success came later in life and at a cost. After being incarcerated at San Quentin State Prison in California, Thomas began to work with organizations and initiatives using creative forces to combat mass incarceration and shift attitudes about prisoners from the inside.
He is now the co-host of the Pulitzer Prize-nominated podcast “Ear Hustle,” co-founder of Prison Renaissance (which connects prisoners to people outside), contributor to multiple national news outlets, and staff writer at the 
San Quentin News. He has written about the devastating impact of the coronavirus on prisoners and the prison system for Insider, the Prison Journalism Project, Current, and more. ....

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