Upcoming Appearances

International Women’s Day Celebration at Yoshi’s San Francisco, March 2012

37th Annual California Preservation Foundation Annual Conference, May 2012

Recent Appearances

Ethnic Studies/African American Studies department at Laney College in Oakland, California, 2012 Black History Month speaker, Feb. 2012

14th Annual Make the Dream Real Martin Luther King Jr. celebration, Jan. 2012

San Francisco Peace Day, 350.org, Emcee Oct. 2011

California Democratic Party Progressive Caucus Emcee, “Occupy California” panel Nov. 2011

San Francisco Green Fest -- Emcee, Tribute to Wangari Matthai Nov. 2011

East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation Youmagination Awards, Emcee Nov. 2011

Wellstone Democratic Club Awards -- Presented  California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones with the Wellstone Award Oct 2011

Norman Solomon for Congress, Speaker at Campaign Headquarters opening Oct. 2011

Summit for Courageous Conversation conference, Interviewer Oct. 2011

Stanford Class of ’91 Reunion Class Panel with Mayor Corey Booker, Moderator Nov. 2011

Laney College Commencement Speaker, June 2011

Craigslist Bootcamp Keynote Speaker, June 2011

Maestras film screening, Emcee with Alice Walker Apr. 2011

18th Annual Alameda County Women’s Hall of Fame Mar. 2011

Vigil for Congresswoman Giffords, Emcee -- with Mayor Jean Quan and Assemblyman Sandre Swanson Jan. 2011

Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Martin Luther King Luncheon honoring Kamala Harris Jan. 2011

Martin Luther King Jr. celebration in Oakland, Emcee Jan. 2011, 2010, 2009

Congresswoman Barbara Lee’s Annual Women’s Day Luncheon with Arianna Huffington, Emcee March 2010

Weaving Change Conference at Laney College, Emcee Nov. 2010

Host/Organizer, Oakland Mayoral Candidate forums in June, July, August 2010

“What Women Can Do” Conference with Marianne Williamson, Emcee July 2010

Gurls Rock Summit, Keynote Speaker, Aug. 2010

Glide Memorial Church Women’s Day Celebration Keynote Speaker, 2008

California State East Bay Black Graduation Keynote Speaker, 2008

“A Forum on our Future: The State of Public Education in 2010″, Emcee San Francisco. March 2010.

Martin Luther King Jr Community Celebration at Taylor United Methodist Church, Oakland, CA. Jan. 2010.

National Urban League’s – Black Executive Exchange Program; Green Economy panel. June 2009.

The Business of Clean Energy Alaska Conference, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Jobs: National Trends and Alaskan Opportunity. June 2009.

Stanford Product Realization Network, Stanford University. Keynote Speaker, “New Green Investments and Policy to Rebuild Manufacturing.” June 2009.

Sustainability in the Green Economy -- Annual Best Practices Summit. Centralia, WA. Keynote Speaker. “The Climate Bill and Beyond – the Future of the Green Economy.”

East Bay Housing Organization 25th Anniversary Celebration, Emcee May 2009.

Pacifica Radio 60th Anniversary Celebration, Emcee May 2009.

African-American Ethnic Sports Hall of Fame Awards, Emcee February 2009.

 

 

 

Recent Appearances

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About Aimee

Aimee Allison is co-Executive Director of RootsAction. She hosts specials for LinkTV and is a frequent speaker and host. She was host of Comcast Newsmakers on CNN Headline News and the KPFA Morning Show. In 2009, she founded the local news site OaklandSeen. She authored Army of None and lives in the San Francisco Bay Area. Complete bio available.

Photo credit: Jon Bauer.