Spiritual Activism: Joanna Macy & Donna Haraway in conversation with Kara Walker
I wrote this response to a Module in my Spiritual Activism & Transformative Social Change class at CIIS, PARW 6835 with Professor Sara Salazar. Our last meeting for fall 2024 is today. Each week...
View ArticleNancy Ross Gooch, CA Pioneer, Presente! Wanda Ali Batin Sabir, California...
Introduction or Abstract Nancy Ross Gooch was a Black woman whose family—the Gooch-Monroes, owned most of Coloma, specifically the area around Main Street. Coloma, a small city in El Dorado...
View ArticleSacred Sound or Sound Healing
I am wrapping up a full fall semester at the California Institute for Integral Study, Women's Spirituality Program, and beginning my second year in a doctoral degree program. This semester, I took a...
View ArticleOakland Symphony Let Us Break Bread Concert, Kedrick Armstrong, director
"Let Us Break Bread Together, A Tribute to the Legends of Disco!" at the Paramount Theatre, downtown Oakland, is a seasonal favorite in the Bay Area. This tradition is one founded by the late Maestro,...
View ArticleHattie E. Wilson: We Are More than What We Survive
Wanda SabirProfessor Anna CorwinWomen and World Religions, PARW 6548December 23, 2024Final Essay 1Title: Hattie E. Wilson: We Are More Than What We SurvivedInscription: “Those Who Are Gone Have Never...
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Wanda SabirDr. Anna CorwinPARW 6548, Women and World ReligionsDecember 29, 2024Final Essay 2“I only have one text I preaches from, When I found Jesus.” Introduction During 19th century New...
View Article2024, A Year in Review
You've Been Busy WandaDear Wanda,2024 was some year. Full and Fabulous. December marked a full calendar year since you said yes to postgraduate work on a doctorate in Women’s Spirituality. January...
View ArticleWanda's Picks Radio Shows 2008-January 31, 2025--A Legacy
This is an archive of Wanda's Picks Radio Show on Blogtalkradio.com which is going away January 31, 2025. Permalink: https://www.blogtalkradio.com/wandas-picks/2008/08/29/Wandas-PicksShortlink:...
View ArticleMedea Project: Theatre for Incarcerated Women/HIV Circle present MAZE
Medea Project: Theatre for Incarcerated Women/HIV Circle present: MAZE@Brava Theater Center in San Francisco, March 12-16, 2025. It is marvelous. The women tell their stories with courage. You will...
View Article30 Years of African American Poetry @the West Oakland Library
Origin Stories: Moving from East Oakland to West OaklandA Black Mother's Storyby Wanda SabirI moved from East Oakland to West Oakland to live in an intentional community called Oak Center One...
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G20 film, a ReviewBy Wanda SabirViola Davis's Danielle Sutton, mother of a teenage daughter and younger son, is also the president of the United States in an Amazon MGM Studios film set to release via...
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