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The LoveLife Foundation’s 7th Annual Oakland’s Finest Gala & Scholarship Drive★

November 21
LoveLife Oakland’s Finest Gala and Scholarship Drive, November 21, 2026
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A fun-filled, elegant evening hosted by Donald Lacy, Jr. VIP champagne reception. Live and Silent Auctions! Dinner. Entertainment provided by dynamic vocalist Makeda Tene. Post-dinner dancing, plus celebrity guests and honorees. Our honorees this year are: Award winning filmmaker Joslyn Rose Lyons, Hip Hop CEO Shawn Granberry, Apter Daniels, Odell Johnson, Sonia Marie Osbourne, Henry Royal, Errol Jackson, and Kedrick Armstrong of the Oakland Symphony.

We will also present the 4th Annual Steve Kerr Advocate For Peace Award to Marilyn Harris, founder of the Khadafy Foundation. You will meet our 12 brilliant young scholars whose GPAs range from 3.0 – 4.5. Our cohort is currently enrolled at UC Berkeley, UCLA, UC Davis and Stanford to name a few. This evening’s proceeds will benefit the LoveLife Foundation’s student college scholarship fund.

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