100 Year Fight: Documenting a family’s battle to free the Klamath River
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April 24, 2026 at Local Economy in Oakland, CA
Local Economy, Oakland, California
Join Yurok author and attorney Amy Bowers Cordalis and SF Chronicle photojournalist Brontë Wittpenn in a film screening of Wittpenn’s short film “Answer to Our Ancestors’ Prayers” which follows the first people in 100 years to kayak the entire Klamath River since the removal of four dams - the largest dam removal project in U.S. history. The event will also feature a gallery of Wittpenn’s striking images from the project, a discussion with Bowers Cordalis about her new book, The Water Remembers, and the importance of Indigenous storytelling onscreen and in the media.
Featuring:
Local Economy, Sarah Feldberg, Bronte Wittpenn
Date:
April 24, 2026
Time:
6:00 PM
8:00 PM
Participants & Organizers
Event website: https://luma.com/c5g60uqk
Event type:
Community
Originally posted to:
Rockridge District Association Events Calendar
Published: Apr 16, 2026 10:16 PM
Local Economy is a small, flexible community space on the College Avenue stretch of Rockridge, a few doors from East Bay Booksellers. It looks and feels like a bright neighborhood storefront set up for people to gather rather than a traditional venue. Inside, most things are organized around a long central table where talks, workshops, book clubs and game sessions all happen in close quarters. more...
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