Task Forces

TASK FORCE ASSIGNMENTS AS OF 3/10


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Prostitution

David Brightman (transgender community)
Sarah Carp
Mindy Krazmien (sex work past and present)
Todd Wohlfarth (transgender oral history)
Katrina Cornwell


Communities/Neighborhoods

Special Note: This group has been divided up -- see below.

Jessica Blue (oral history)
Matt Huron (oral history/documentary)
Brent Jones
Peter Fern (South of Market)
Katie McGovern (women's history walking tour)
Josh Ebersole (disabled communities)
Chris Hayashi (Japanese-Americans or impact of BART)
Richard Correia (history of Wells Fargo)
Erik Upson (the police)


Neighborhood: Hyde/Jackson

Joel Capra
Shara Holcomb
Dave Barnett


Communities: African-American

Charles Gillum (inner city cycle)
Jason Ross (health care)
Lee Hetelson (economic underdevelopment)
Maya Reyes (African-Americans)


Arts

Lori Taguma (Native American gaming)
Amy Clark (Native Americans)
Chi Shan Lin (Native Americans)
Jose Lopez (Danza Azteca, ethnic dance)
Jess Fulton (gay theater)
Darryl Stephens (gay theater)
Bonnie Kwong (SF in the movies)

Sports

Alfred Grigsby
Michael Lee
Lisa Coto
Max Gutierrez

Services

Jasper Chen (alternative medicine, HIV)
Kim Burk (child welfare, homelessness -- street kids)
Whitney Truhan (SF Women's Building)
Jennifer Cho (street kids and culture)
Vignetta Charles (homeless women's tour)
Marcos Ramirez (queer youth)

Education

Shawni Grant (diversity in education)
Julia Ingle (education)
Shirley Siu (health services for Chinese-American women)
Nicole Marie Cazeres (education)


1960s Counterculture

Steffen Sommer 
Brian Solon 
Kerri Hersowitz
Tamiko Wong

Club Scene/Music Cultures

Maggie Eisenberg (hip hop)
Teresa Harris (clubs)
Natasha Cucek (rave/house music culture)
Matt Hite (rave/house music culture)
Kahlil Jacobs-Fantauzzi (youth/hip-hop culture)
Thyrale Thai (goth culture)
Ravi Pursley (rave culture/social changes)