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Black Movie Night Fundraiser

Thursday, August 26, 2010
Featuring
"The Great Debaters" Starring Forest Whitaker, Denzel Washington and Produced by Oprah Winfrey
Please Join the African American Democratic Club at the Jazz Heritage Center Viewing Room Thursday, August 26 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Thursday's movie is "The Great Debaters" starring Forest Whitaker and Denzel Washington, and produced by Oprah Winfrey.

The Viewing Room is located at 1320 Fillmore Street @ Eddy. The Viewing Room is located inside next to the Yoshi’s Box Office.

See you Thursday at the Movies!

 

November 2, 2010 Election Endorsement Meeting

The African American Democratic Club is hosting its November 2, 2010 election endorsement meeting on Saturday, August 14 from 09:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The endorsement meeting will be held at Rasselas Jazz Club, located at 1534 Fillmore Street, San Francisco.

All paid African American Democratic Club members are eligible to vote. This is an important election and we need to hear your voice. Please Get Active!

Office
Speaking Schedule
Board of Education

9:00 AM 10:00 AM

Bart District 8
10:05 AM 10:30 AM
District 2
10:35 AM 11:30 PM
District 6
11:35 PM 12:40 PM
District 8
12:45 PM 1:45 PM
District 10
1:50 PM 3:00 PM
Ballot Measures
3:05 PM 4:00 PM
   
*Early Endorsement
Community College Board-Dr. Anita Grier
Assessor Recorder-Phil Ting
Public Defender-Jeff Adachi
District 4-Carmen Chu

 

 

Spend an evening with Supervisor Bevan Dufty. Supervisor Dufty represents San Francisco's 8th District and is an announced candidate for Mayor in 2011.

Wednesday, August 11, 2010
6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Rasselas Jazz Club
1534 Fillmore Street
San Francisco, California 94115

 

Fundraiser honoring Congresswoman Barbara Lee.
Sunday, August 8th, 2010

Please join the San Francisco African American Chamber of Commerce,
National Black Business Month, Black Women Organized for Political Action, Rasselas Restaurant & Jazz Club and the African American Democratic Club for a fundraiser in honor of Congresswoman Barbara Lee. Congresswoman Lee represents California’s 9th Congressional District and is currently Chairwoman of the Congressional Black Caucus, is Senior Democratic Whip, and sits on the Committee on Appropriations and the Committee on Foreign Affairs

.VIP FUNDRAISING RECEPTION 3 PM – 4 PM
Sheba Lounge on the Fillmore
1419 Fillmore St., San Francisco 94115

GENERAL FUNDRAISING RECEPTION 4 PM – 6 PM
Rasselas Jazz Club on the Fillmore
1534 Fillmore St., San Francisco 94115

Requested VIP Contribution

PACs: $5,000 Host | $2,500 Patron | $1,000 Sponsor

Individuals: $2,400 Host | $1,000 Patron | $500 Sponsor
Requested General Contribution
$50 Contributor

Checks should be made payable to “Barbara Lee for Congress”
And brought to the event, or mailed to: 1736 Franklin Street, #550
Oakland, CA 94612
To contribute online Click Here

 

Oakland Black Expo 2010
Members Brenda Sands and Alpha Buie
helped to register new members and answer questions about the AADC
during the Oakland Black Expo on July 17 and 18, 2010.


 

AADC Membership Meeting
San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi will speak. Public Defender Adachi will discuss his pension reform efforts and Public Defender initiatives.

Thursday, July 29, 2010 at 6:00 PM
The meeting will be held at Rasselas Jazz Club
1534 Fillmore Street @ Geary Boulevard
San Francisco, California 94115

AADC Meeting
July 14, 2010
6:00 PM-7:00 PM
Rasselas Jazz Club


Supervisor David Chiu, President of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors

AADC Membership Meeting
San Francisco 5th District Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi will speak. Supervisor Mirkarimi will discuss his transition to the Democratic Party, the upcoming San Francisco Mayor's race and items of interest to AADC members.


Thursday, June 24, 2010 at 6:00 PM
The meeting will be held at Rasselas Jazz Club
1534 Fillmore Street @ Geary Boulevard
San Francisco, California 94115

 
African American Democratic Club Tuesday, June 8, 2010 Primary Election Endorsements


U. S. Representative – District 8 - Nancy Pelosi
U. S. Representative – District 12 -Jackie Speier
Governor - Jerry Brown
Lt. Governor -Gavin Newsom
Secretary of State - Debra Bowen

California State Senate – District 8 - Leland Yee
California State Senate – District 12 - Fiona Ma
California State Senate – District 13 - Tom Ammiano
Board of Equalization – District 1 - Betty Yee

California Attorney General - Kamala D. Harris

Democratic County Central Committee
District 12
District 13
Michael Bornstein
Sandra Fewer
Tom Hsieh
Mary Jung
Hene Kelly
Angelique Mahan
Jane Morrision
Melanie Nutter
Kelenia Olsen
Arlo Smith
Matthew Tuchow
Alex Volberding
Melissa Apuya
Keith Baraka
David Campos
David Chiu
Michael Goldstein
Leslie Rachel Katz
Rafael Mandelman
Kim-Shree Maufas
Carole Migden
Aaron Peskin
Linda Richardson
Debra Walker
Scott Wiener

*A numerical vote total tie resulted in an endorsement for 13 candidates.

Superior Court Judge - Seat 6
Linda Colfax*
Robert Retana*

*Indicates a numerical vote total tie.

Superior Court Judge - Seat 15
Michael Nava


Local Ballot Measures
A Direct Measure- School Facilities Special Tax Yes
B Earthquake Safety and Emergency Response Bond Yes
C Film Commission
Yes
D Retirement Benefit Costs
Yes
E Budget Line Item for Police Security for City
Officials and Dignitaries
No
F Renters' Financial Hardship Applications No
G G Transbay Transit Center
Yes
     
  State of California Ballot Measures  
     
13 Limits on property tax assessment. Seismic retrofitting of existing buildings. Legislative constitutional amendment. Yes

14
Elections. Increases right to participate in primary elections. No
15 California fair elections act Yes
16 Imposes new two-thirds voter approval requirement for local public electricity providers. Initiative constitutional amendment. Yes
 

AADC June 2010 Primary Election Endorsement Meeting


Saturday, May 1, 2010
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Please join the African American Democratic Club as the club meets with June 2010 primary candidates to discuss items of interest to African Americans and the greater San Francisco community. AADC members will be asked to cast their vote to help decide member endorsements for the June 2010 Primary. The Endorsement meeting will be held on Saturday, May 1, 2010 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. The meeting will be held at Rasselas Jazz Club. Rasselas is located at 1534 Fillmore Street @ Geary Boulevard in San Francisco.

 

Kamala Harris Fundraiser

April 21st at 6 PM

Rasselas Jazz Club
1534 Fillmore Street, San Francisco

Featuring Marcus Shelby

 

In collaboration with former San Francisco Board of Supervisors Willie B. Kennedy, Amos Brown and Doris Ward, the African American Democratic Club hosts a dialogue, with District 10 Supervisorial candidates, on how best to build and support a political agenda in San Francisco that substantively addresses the needs of our Black communities.

The conversation will take place from 6 PM to 8 PM Thursday, April 8th, at the John King Community Center in Visitacion Valley, 555 Raymond Street, San Francisco.

Our aim is to promote policies that benefit Black people and enhance the lives of everyone in San Francisco's 10th District.

 
 

African American Democratic Club
March Membership Meeting

March 27, 2009 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 Noon
The meeting will be held at Rasselas Jazz Club
1534 Fillmore Street @ Geary Boulevard

City College of San Francisco Board of Trustees members Dr. Anita Grier and Chris Jackson will discuss the status of the Southeast Campus, contracting and the current City College budget.

 
   
   
 


Sunday, March 14 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
at Gussie's Chicken and Waffles
1521 Eddy Street at Fillmore, San Francisco
$30.00 Donation

 
The African American Democratic Club has unanimously voted to provide an early endorsement for San Francisco District Attorney Kamala Harris, California's next Attorney General.
     

Monthly Meeting

Saturday, December 19, 2009
11:00 AM-12:00 Noon
Rasselas Jazz Club
1534 Fillmore Street, San Francisco

Membership Meeting with
Speaker;
Aaron Peskin: Chairman of the San
Francisco Democratic Party

 
A membership meeting will not be held during the month of November.

The African American Democratic Club makes the following
endorsements for the November 3, 2009 election.

City Attorney
Dennis Herrera

Treasurer
Jose. M. Cisneros

Charter Amendment
Yes on A-Budget Process
Yes on B-Board of Supervisors Aides

Ordinance
Yes on C-Candlestick Park Naming Rights
Yes on D-Mid-Market Special Sign District
Yes on E-Advertisements on City Property

San Francisco Municipal Election

City Attorney

Dennis Herrera

Treasurer

Jose. M. Cisneros

Charter Amendment

A-Budget Process
B-Board of Supervisors Aides

Ordinance

C-Candlestick Park Naming Rights
D-Mid-Market Special Sign District
E-Advertisements on City Property

November 3, 2009

San Francisco Elections

     

African American Book Club for Kids up to 12 years of age.

Partners:

  • African American Democratic Club
  • Marcus Bookstores
Every Saturday
From
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
RSVP by Friday

Marcus Bookstore
1712 Fillmore Street
San Francisco, California 94115

     

Monthly Membership Meeting
Membership Endorsement Voting
Speakers

Saturday, October 24, 2009
11:00 AM-12:00 Noon
Rasselas Jazz Club
1534 Fillmore Street, San Francisco
     

Monthly Membership Meeting


Saturday, September 26, 2009
11:00 AM-12:00 Noon
Rasselas Jazz Club
1534 Fillmore Street, San Francisco

Membership Meeting with Speaker; Human Rights Commission Executive Director Theresa Sparks

     
Call, Email or Attend!
Port Authority Commissioner Kimberly Brandon's Board of Supervisors Rules Committee reappointment hearing to serve a 4th term.

Thursday September 17, 2009.

10:00 AM

City Hall Room # 263
       
African American Democratic Club Annual Elections

Saturday, August 15 2009
12:00 Noon to 2:00 PM Prompt

The Rasselas Jazz Club & Restaurant
1535 Fillmore Street @ Geary Boulevard
San Francisco, California 94115

       
General Membership Meeting

Monday June 29 @ 6:00 pm.
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM.

(light refreshments will be served)

Rasselas Jazz Club and Restaurant
1534 Fillmore Street @ Geary Boulevard

       
May 19: Election Day! Polls are open7 AM to 8 PM.

Polling Place Locations

Voter Information Guide

 
   
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Rasselas Jazz Club and Restaurant 1534 Fillmore Street @ Geary Boulevard
 
   

 

 
 
 

Post Office Box 884692
San Francisco, California 94188-4692
Telephone Number: 415-267-3921