"Art and Activism"

North Gate Gallery 1862 Euclid St., Berkeley, CA 510-540-8508-• northgategallery@yahoo.com You are cordially invited to an opening reception November 7th from 5pm – 8pm “Art and Activism” featuring Madonna Thunder Hawk We are honored to present a special evening with Madonna Thunder Hawk, veteran American Indian Movement activist and community organizer. Thunder Hawk was involved in every major action during the Red Power Movement, from the occupation of Alcatraz to Wounded Knee, and on the global stage as tribal representative to the UN World Conference Against Racism. She continues her grassroots activism, recently establishing the South Dakota Chapter of First Nations North and South – an American Indian community empowerment and rights group linking Native communities regardless of state imposed borders. This benefit art show features the work of two artists; landscape photographer Justin Carder Black and social commentary painter Joanna Salska. Their work will be on display from November 1st through November 30th. A portion of the proceeds from the sale of artwork and any donations will be used to fund the activities of the South Dakota Chapter of First Nations North and South. The North Gate Gallery is located at 1862 Euclid across Hearst from UC Campus North Gate. Contact northgategallery@yahoo.com or (510) 540-8508 for more info.