
My 40 List
I'm thrilled to share this list of 40 experiences, causes and things that are meaningful to me.
EXPERIENCES: Create memories together.
CAUSES: Donate to these special non-profit organizations.
THINGS (TOKENS & KEEPSAKES): Businesses that I love to support. My preference is for you to patronize these businesses in any way – whether a gift to me, yourself or a loved one.
EXPERIENCES
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THE ROOTS CONCERT
Join Leah and Jamaal on December 29th at the Masonic in San Francisco.
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BIRTHDAY HIKE
Scoop Leah and take her to your favorite hiking spot.
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WINE TASTING
Wine tasting at Domaine Carneros.
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VISIT THE MOAD
Check out the “The New Black Vanguard” Exhibit at the Museum of African Diaspora (MOAD).
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VISIT THE OMCA
Check out the “Angela Davis/Seize the Time” Exhibit at the Oakland Museum of CA (OMCA).
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TAHOE TRIP
Join us on President’s Day weekend (February 17 - 20) for a snowy trip to Lake Tahoe.
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WARRIORS GAME
Watch the Warriors take on the Bulls on December 27th.
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THE KINFOLX PARTY
December 30th. RSVP on The Party page.
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DINNER AT HI FELICIA
Visit this new supper club. 8:45pm seating – any date.
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BRUNCH AT NEIMAN MARCUS
Share a meal at “The Rotunda” at the top floor of Neiman Marcus in San Francisco.
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MANI & PEDI AT CUTICLES
Get our nails done at Cuticles Nail Spa in Oakland.
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MOVIE THEATER RENTAL
Let’s rent out a theater - any date.
CAUSES
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SPARK BAY AREA
Empowering Student Aspiration
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Self-eSTEM
Changing the face & culture of STEM innovation
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The Hidden Genius Project
Tech creation, entrepreneurship and leadership skills for black male youth
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East Oakland Youth Development Center
Building character to build community
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ELEVATE OAKLAND
Keeping music and the arts alive in Oakland public schools
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The East Oakland Collective
A membership cohort of millennials+ invested in making impact in Deep East Oakland
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MISSSEY
Creating a world where girls and gender expansive youth are safe from sexual exploitation and know their power
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Scientific Adventures for Girls
Stem education is for everyone
THINGS - TOKENS
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BLK GIRLS GREENHOUSE
Plants (cat friendly) from Blk Girls Greenhouse
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PENROSE APOTHECARY
Candles from Penrose Apothecary
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LXV WINERY
The Secret Wine from LXV Winery
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THE EDNA LEWIS COOKBOOK
Renowned chef expert of southern cooking
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SWEET JULY
Sweet July Gift Certificate
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Bisa Butler Portraits Book
Book of contemporary art quilted portraits of people of African decent
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RED BAY COFFEE
Slow Burn Whole Coffee Beans from Red Bay Coffee
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Static Nail
Static Nail Reusable Manicures
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EXPERIENCE CARDS
(Uniqlo, Sephora, Chop bar, Nido's Backyard, Farm House Thai, Limon, Enssaro)
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BROTHER AND SISTERS FLOWER SHOP
Dried Flower Bouquets from Brother and Sisters Flower Shop
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Akili+Rye
Local Spirits from Akili+Rye
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THE LIPBAR
The Lipbar Liquid Lippies
THINGS - KEEPSAKES
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Tappan Collective Gift Card
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Hand painted kimono from Kim+Ono
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Cocoacentric Hi/Lo Earrings or Bon Bon Earrings
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Silk Tee Set from Lunya
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Macrame Wall hanging from Cocoknots
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Orbit Rings from Mam Originals
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Cristina Martinez Art Prints
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Ghetto Gastro Book