Oakstop x CAST Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Oakstop Bought A Building!

Please join Oakstop (opens in new tab) and CAST (opens in new tab) on Friday, May 19th to celebrate the purchase of Oakstop’s building at 1721 Broadway!

A celebration of arts, entrepreneurship, and Black real estate ownership, come out and congratulate our partner Oakstop on this milestone.

The program and ceremony will take place outdoors from 11am – 12pm, followed by an indoor reception and community marketplace from 12pm onward.

Check out the amazing lineup of guest speakers AND artists, chefs, entrepreneurs, and nonprofits in Oakstop’s community marketplace:

GUEST SPEAKERS

Hosted by Armand Carr of KBLX

Elaine Brown, Oakland & The World Enterprises (opens in new tab)
Carolyn Johnson, Black Cultural Zone (opens in new tab)
Catherine Howard, Community Vision (opens in new tab)
Andre Jones, Bay Area Mural Program (opens in new tab)
Tayleur Crenshaw, Gold Beams (opens in new tab)

COMMUNITY MARKETPLACE
A Taste of Africa (opens in new tab)
Ayaba Wines (opens in new tab)
Bay Area Mural Program (opens in new tab)
Ben Arizmendi (opens in new tab)
Brette Sims (opens in new tab)
CAST (opens in new tab)
Chef Mimi (opens in new tab)
Coco Noir (opens in new tab)
Community Bank of the Bay (opens in new tab)
Community Vision (opens in new tab)
Create The Space (opens in new tab)
LC Howard (opens in new tab)
SERA Architects (opens in new tab)
Sistah Sci-Fi (opens in new tab)
Traveling Black (opens in new tab)
Turning Basin Labs (opens in new tab)