Supreme Court Qualified Attorney Sarah Weddington, 20th Anniversary of Roe vs Wade, Sacramento, CA

Latin Jazz great musician Pete Escovedo, Alameda, CA

Actor and Activist Malik Yoba of New York Undercover fame, Los Angeles, CA

With Darrell Steinberg at the California State Capitol

Renowned Dr. Marian Wright Edelman of the National Children's Defense Fund, Washington, DC

California Assembly Speaker Willie L. Brown, Jr. and the Ambassador of Ghana, State Capitol, CA

Omarion of B2K fame, Los Angeles Forum, CA

Comedy great Sinbad, House of Blues on Sunset

Award-winning Filmmaker and Director Ashley James staging the Street Soldiers live television show, Oakland, CA

Philanthropist Elizabeth Grossman's Brookfield Farms, Thousand Oaks, CA

Retired NFL star Michael Merriweather of the Pittsburgh Steelers, Minnesota Vikings, New York Jets, and Green Bay Packers, Omega Boys Club, San Francisco

Recovery & Beyond, Media Relations Training, Pasadena, CA

California Governor Jerry Brown, then Mayor of Oakland

California First Lady Sharon Davis, Truman Club, Sacramento, CA

Retired Oakland Opera's mezzo soprano Jacalyn McGee, Paramount Theater, Oakland, CA

With Actor Petri Hawkins-Byrd at the California State Capitol

Screenwiter Gregory Allen Howard, writer of Ali, Remember the Titans, and Harriett, Vallejo, CA

Two of my former bosses, Willie L. Brown, Jr. and Ed Emerson, Sacramento, CA

City of Oakland's Assistant Police Chief Paul Figueroa, Oakland, CA

Photo Credit: Ed Nightengale

Charity Golf Tournament for the Crime Victims Fund, with the Charger Girls, Eastlake Golf and Country Club

With Kem in San Francisco

My students @ Cosmumnes River College, Sacramento, CA

Legendary singer Lenny Williams of Tower of Power fame, Oakland, CA

Charity Golf Tournament at San Juan Oaks with Michael Merriweather (Retired NFL Pittsburgh Steelers) Harold Pressley (Retired NBA Sacramento Kings), Petri Hawkins Byrd, Judge Judy Show, Hollister, CA

Actors Terence J and Naya Rivera, Los Angeles, CA

Screenwriter and Film Director Gary Hardwick, writer, producer and director of The Brothers, Deliver Us From Eva, and In The House, Sacramento, CA

South African Jazz great Jonathan Butler, House of Blues on Sunset

With Jay Leno at the Tonight Show

State of Black California with Futurist Phil Goings and Academician Dr. Melvin Oliver, State Capitol, CA

Filmmaker Spike Lee, on the set of Sucker Free City, San Francisco, CA

Actress and Model Zendaya, Sacramento, CA

Late filmmaker John Singleton, Oakland, CA

California's Phil Isenberg, Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento, CA

With American Idol’s Ruben Studdard in San Francisco.

Chaka Khan and the late James Ingram, House of Blues on Sunset

Crime Victims Fund Gala, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Citizens of Courage Awards with late Sheriff Bill Kolender, and current Sheriff Bill Gore, San Diego, CA

Los Angeles Airports Chief of Police, Cecil Rambo and Senator Isadore Hall, California State Capitol

California's Roderick Wright at the El Debarge and Jazz Crusaders Concert, Sacramento, CA

Dr. Angelo Williams, California Assembly Chief of Staff and Debra Watkins of A Black Educators Network, Sacramento, CA

Public Safety Appreciation Day with the San Diego Chargers, Qualcom Stadium, CA

Jazz legend Joe Sample, San Francisco, CA

Actor and Activist Danny Glover, San Francisco, CA

Platinum Singer Johnny Mathis, San Francisco, CA

Late Congressman Juanita MacDonald, Washington, DC

Thank you California Governor Gavin Newsom at the Governor’s Mansion, Sacramento, CA

City of Davis, Human Relations Council, MLK Day, Davis, CA

Screenwriter Michael Tse, on the set of Sucker Free City, San Francisco CA

Executive Producer Preston Holmes, on the set of Sucker Free City, San Francisco, CA