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Sonoma County Suffragist Stories: Petaluma Black Pioneers

The names of eight Black Petalumans, all married couples, were found on a suffrage petition that was presented to the California state legislature in 1870. Some of these individuals were trustees of the African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Union Church in Petaluma, and some of their grave sites reside in the Cypress Hill Memorial Park in Petaluma.

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Sonoma County Suffragist Stories: Anna Morrison Reed

Anna Morrison Reed was a poet, lecturer, journalist, and publisher from Ukiah – and she became a leading advocate for women's suffrage in Sonoma County and statewide. Anna's story is a fascinating one, because in her early years as a lecturer, she held anti-suffrage views, but as she got older, her…

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Joanne Weir at Sonoma Film Festival

Chef Joanne Weir to host special Culinary Luncheon Joanne Weir’s Wine Country Cooking Special Culinary Luncheon returns for a second year as one of the highlight events of the Sonoma International Film Festival. Chef Weir, a James Beard Award-winning cookbook author, international cooking teacher…

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