BOLD VISIONS: 1:30 – 2:00pm

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Rafael Jesús González, Berkeley Poet Laureate – On being a Poet Laureate

Dee Williams-Ridley, Berkeley City Manager – How the City is creating justice and equity

Emily Pilloton, Girls Garage – Empowering girls and raising their voices to create change

Boona Cheema, Past Chair, Berkeley Albany Mental Health Commission – On mental health solutions and homelessness

Steve Wasserman, Heyday – How books can support big ideas and create change

Sharon Dolan and Natalia Neira, Berkeley Cultural Trust – How arts organizations work together as one voice