In a logical, clear-thinking, pre-911 world Boy Hernandez would be madly filling orders with his newly established women’s fashion line, (B)oy for Bergdorf-Goodman, Bloomingdale’s and other trend setting hotspots. But in this post-911 world of fast and at times, sloppy security work, Boy’s been thrown into Gitmo for allegedly assisting terrorists by funneling money through his clothing design studio. HA!
Los Altos High School - Eagle Theatre, 201 Almond Ave., Los Altos
This year’s featured speaker is Brian Copeland, social-commentator, comedian, author, and radio host.Known to be alternately profound, sad and funny, he tells his first-hand account of growing up in San Leandro in the early 1970’s and the racial discrimination he faced.He also turned his touching tales into a long-running one man show in San Francisco.