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

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

Late filmmaker John Singleton, Oakland, CA

California Governor Jerry Brown, then Mayor of Oakland

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

Platinum Singer Johnny Mathis, San Francisco, CA

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

Omarion of B2K fame, Los Angeles Forum, CA

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

Actor and Activist Danny Glover, San Francisco, CA

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

Latin Jazz great musician Pete Escovedo, Alameda, CA

With Darrell Steinberg at the California State Capitol

With Kem in San Francisco

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

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

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

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

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

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

With Actor Petri Hawkins-Byrd at the California State Capitol

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

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

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

Late Congressman Juanita MacDonald, Washington, DC

Crime Victims Fund Gala, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Actress and Model Zendaya, Sacramento, CA

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

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

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

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

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

My students @ Cosmumnes River College, Sacramento, CA

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

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

Photo Credit: Ed Nightengale

Recovery & Beyond, Media Relations Training, Pasadena, CA

Actors Terence J and Naya Rivera, Los Angeles, CA

Jazz legend Joe Sample, San Francisco, CA

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

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

Comedy great Sinbad, House of Blues on Sunset

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

With Jay Leno at the Tonight Show

With American Idol’s Ruben Studdard in San Francisco.

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

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

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