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Lateefah Simon

A Voice for Social Justice and Community Empowerment

2024-10-23 18:00:00 2024-10-23 19:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Lateefah Simon We are thrilled to present an exclusive talk featuring the dynamic and influential Lateefah Simon, a powerhouse in civil rights advocacy and community organizing. Belvedere Tiburon Library - Founders Room

Wednesday, October 23
6:00pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-10-23 18:00:00 2024-10-23 19:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Lateefah Simon We are thrilled to present an exclusive talk featuring the dynamic and influential Lateefah Simon, a powerhouse in civil rights advocacy and community organizing. Belvedere Tiburon Library - Founders Room

We are thrilled to present an exclusive talk featuring the dynamic and influential Lateefah Simon, a powerhouse in civil rights advocacy and community organizing.

Lateefah Simon is a nationally recognized leader in the fight for racial justice and social equality. As the President of Akonadi Foundation and a Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) Board Director, she brings a wealth of experience and passion to her work in community development and policy reform.

In this engaging presentation, Lateefah will share:

  • Her inspiring journey from a teenage mother to a MacArthur "Genius" Fellow
  • Insights on effective community organizing and advocacy
  • Strategies for advancing racial justice and economic equity
  • Her vision for creating more inclusive and just communities

Don't miss this opportunity to hear from one of the most compelling voices in today's civil rights movement!

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Talk/Lecture |

TAGS: | featured_page1 |

Belvedere Tiburon Library

Phone: (415) 789-2661

Hours
Mon, Dec 16 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 17 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 18 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Dec 19 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Dec 20 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Dec 21 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Dec 22 10:00AM to 5:00PM

About the branch

The Library was designed by the firm of Bull, Stockwell, and Allen. The architectural style is that of the 19th century railroad yard in Tiburon. 
 
The site is part of the landfill of the 1890s done to create the railroad yard. Windows frame views of the marsh lands and Old St. Hilary's Open Space preserve. 
 
The expanded library was designed by Brown Reynolds Watford Architecture and added approximately 9,000 square feet, bringing the total size of the library to about 19,500 square feet. 

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