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  2. Big Five of Bayview - Wikipedia

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    Ruth Williams (née Ruth Barbara Williamson; September 1, 1935 - January 27, 1995) was an African American producer, playwright, actress, educator and activist in San Francisco California from the 1960s until the 1990s. She was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to Charlotte (Herbert) Williamson, a seamstress, and Dallas Williamson, who worked for ...

  3. Hunters Point social uprising (1966) - Wikipedia

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    359. The Hunters Point social uprising (also known as the Hunters Point Riot or Rebellion) broke out in the Hunters Point neighborhood of San Francisco on the night of September 27, 1966, after San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) officer Alvin Johnson shot and killed Matthew Johnson, a teenager who was fleeing the scene of a stolen car.

  4. San Francisco Ballet - Wikipedia

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    San Francisco Ballet is the oldest ballet company in the United States, founded in 1933 as the San Francisco Opera Ballet under the leadership of ballet master Adolph Bolm. The company is currently based in the War Memorial Opera House , San Francisco, and effective December 2022 under the direction of Tamara Rojo .

  5. Arthur Marx - Wikipedia

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    Arthur Julius Marx (July 21, 1921 – April 14, 2011) was an American writer, the son of entertainer Groucho Marx and his first wife, Ruth Johnson. Early life [ edit ] He was named after Groucho's brother who went by the alternative stage name Harpo .

  6. ruth weiss (beat poet) - Wikipedia

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    Citizenship. Austria. United States. ruth weiss (June 24, 1928 – July 31, 2020), born Ruth Elisabeth Weisz, was a poet, performer, playwright and artist. Born in Germany, but of Austrian citizenship, weiss made her home and career in the United States. She was considered to be a member of the Beat Generation, a label she, in later years ...

  7. Ruth Asawa - Wikipedia

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    ruthasawa .com. Ruth Aiko Asawa (January 24, 1926 – August 5, 2013) was an American modernist artist known primarily for her abstract looped-wire sculptures inspired by natural and organic forms. In addition to her three-dimensional work, Asawa created an extensive body of works on paper, including abstract and figurative drawings and prints ...

  8. Extraordinary Lutheran Ministries - Wikipedia

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    Mary and Martha in San Francisco. Rohrer became the first openly transgender person to be ordained in the Lutheran church. 11. Extraordinary Ordination of Dawn Roginski - June 16, 2007, in San Francisco: Pastor Roginski was called on March 25, 2007, by St Francis Lutheran Church of San Francisco to serve as its Pastor of Parish Programs.

  9. Ruth Asawa San Francisco School of the Arts - Wikipedia

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    Website. asawa .sfusd .edu. The Ruth Asawa San Francisco School of the Arts, is a public alternative high school in San Francisco, California, United States. It was established in 1982 and is part of the San Francisco Unified School District. It is currently located at 555 Portola Drive, San Francisco CA 94131.