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| + | The [[CCDS]] 6th National Convention was held July 2009<ref>http://www.cc-ds.org/convention_2009/Socialism_and_the_Emerging_Progressive_Majority.pdf</ref>in San Francisco. | ||
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| + | Friday evening featured a special "Welcome Reception and Tribute to Charlene Mitchell." The Tribute to [[Charlene Mitchell]] drew participants from wider circles than the convention itself, due to her decades of work in a variety of movements as well as founding CCDS. Recently ''disabled by a stroke, from which she is steadily recovering, she followed the entire convention closely, her smile beaming encouragement to each speaker''. | ||
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| + | The event was chaired by CCDS Chicago leader [[Mildred Williamson]] and was sponsored by the [[Kendra Alexander Foundation]], represented by [[Eric Quezada]]. [[Angela Davis]], Hon. [[Claudia Morcom]], [[Giuliana Milanese]], and [[Carl Bloice]] recalled in loving and glowing terms how Charlene had mentored them and encouraged them through various battles, personal and political. | ||
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Revision as of 17:03, 20 July 2010
The Kendra Alexander Foundation funds and organizes the Center for Political Education in Berkeley, California.
Board
- Eric Quezada, President of the Board
- Steven C. Willett, Secretary
- Phyllis C. Willett, Treasurer
- Mary Fromer
- Earl Martin Price
- Jack Kurzwell
- Holly Fincke
- Carl Bloice
Fiscal sponsors
The Kendra Alexander Foundation is a fiscal sponsor for the following organizations:
Sponsored CCDS convention
The CCDS 6th National Convention was held July 2009[2]in San Francisco.
Friday evening featured a special "Welcome Reception and Tribute to Charlene Mitchell." The Tribute to Charlene Mitchell drew participants from wider circles than the convention itself, due to her decades of work in a variety of movements as well as founding CCDS. Recently disabled by a stroke, from which she is steadily recovering, she followed the entire convention closely, her smile beaming encouragement to each speaker.
The event was chaired by CCDS Chicago leader Mildred Williamson and was sponsored by the Kendra Alexander Foundation, represented by Eric Quezada. Angela Davis, Hon. Claudia Morcom, Giuliana Milanese, and Carl Bloice recalled in loving and glowing terms how Charlene had mentored them and encouraged them through various battles, personal and political.
External links
- Center for Political Education website
- Kendra Alexander Foundation 2008 990 form
- Kendra Alexander Foundation on Guidestar