We’re resting up for 2017, so tune into this special end-of-2016 episode where we reflect on all the incredibly dope people featured on the podcast this year.
Guest Profiles
Christianne Harder, Ambassador
As a social being to her core, Christianne has told some great stories and shared memorable experiences with her teams that oversaw digital communications for Copa America Centenario that took place this summer around the country. In her previous life, she specialized in college football team operations and recruiting, and currently focusing on how fans interact with web, mobile, and social media for cause organizations and mission driven clients. As a graduate of UC Berkeley (Go Bears!), Christianne also earned her Master in Intercollegiate Athletic Leadership from the University of Washington in 2010. Twitter | Instagram
Jamarr John Johnson, Comedian
There are many ways to obtain freedom in this great country. After serving 14 years in the military JaMarr John Johnson, also know as the entrepremedian, found his freedom through an American Art form known as Stand Up Comedy. After appearances on ABC, NBC and MTV JaMarr' biggest accomplishment is the high praise he received from the now $60 million dollar man (Thanks to Netflix) Dave Chappelle! Facebook | Instagram | Website
Show Notes
What’s the 411:
- The dictionary folk at Merriam-Webster sum up 2016: surreal via AP- other nominees included bigly, deplorable, irregardless, feckless, in omnia paratus, and revenant
- Bay Area residents deal with cold with hilarious tweets #BayAreaHasNoChill
- Ballot measure could raise bridge tolls to fund transportation Ready to shell out $3 more dollars per bridge?
- Waitlist For SF Shelter Beds Surpasses 1,000 People
- Berkeley/Albany Mental Health Commission votes to increase funds for mental health services, homeless housing
- 'California Will Launch Its Own Damn Satellites,' Governor Brown Tells Trump
- Facebook Will Fact-Check Its News Feed and Shame Fake Posts With 'Disputed' Tag
- Of Nine Tech Companies, Only Twitter Says It Would Refuse to Help Build a Muslim Registry for Trump & Dozens of Bay Area tech employees vow to never build a Muslim registry
- You could have a Yahoo account without even knowing it #Hacked
- Uber to California regulators: We still won’t seek permit for self-driving cars & California Puts Brakes On Self-Driving Car Roll Out … this doesn’t sound like a good idea!
- Wells Fargo to End Broker Bonuses Tied to Loan Sales & Wells Fargo’s Hometown Penalizes Bank Amid Fake-Accounts Scandal
- Police Shoot 73-Year-Old Unarmed Man in Bakersfield
- William Scott is named NEW San Francisco Police Chief (with Video)
- San Francisco Supervisors Approve Memorial for Alex Nieto, Shot by SFPD
- Oakland serial killer convicted of killing women in hammer attacks decades ago CSI Oakland?
- Earthquakes shake Sonoma County, Mammoth Lakes and Central Coast Are YOU ready for the “Big One”?
- Unions given preference for jobs on $500 million Bay Area wetlands tax
- California approves PG&E utility plan for 7,500 electric-car charging stations
- Hamilton fever in San Francisco as tickets go on sale, 150,000 join the queue
- NBA's Warriors seek to crowdsource tech for new stadium
- Damian Lillard gives back to his Oakland, California, high school in a really big way #DoMoreGood
- Oakland Raiders Are In The Playoffs For The First Time Since 2002 Raaaiiiiddddeerrrrssssss!
Top 5 Events:
- Out of the Box: The Rise of Sneaker Culture at the Oakland Museum debuting Dec 22 through April
- Northern California Kappa Khristmas Jam at the The New Parish (Oakland) on Dec 23
- The African-American Shakespeare Company Presents Cinderella! at the Herbst Theater (SF) until Dec 24
- Ali Wong at Cobb’s Comedy Club (SF) on Dec 26
- Hanukah FRYdays at the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, Dec 30 featuring DIY donuts (FREE)
Time For Some Action: The Ambassadors Circle was proud to be able to donate sponsor messages to the following organizations working year round to #DoMoreGood. To get more info, volunteer or make a donation (especially before the end of the calendar year for your tax deductible donation) please visit their websites.
51Oakland - Youth
826 Valencia - Youth
Business for Social Responsibility - Environment
Californians for Safety & Justice - Criminal Justice Reform
Communities for a Better Environment - Environment
Downtown Streets Team - Homeless Services
East Oakland Youth Development Center - Youth
Fibershed - Environment
Hamilton Families - Homeless Services
HandUp.org - Homeless Services
Larkin Street Youth Services - Homeless Services
Nihonmachi Street Festival - Culture and Education
Pride Law Fund - LGBTQ
Spark - Women & Girls
St. Anthony's - Homeless Services
Youth Radio - Youth
Extras:
- The Last Word by Stevie Wonder “Someday at Christmas”
Production: Sound Design by Courtney Grace, Production Assistance by Jen Huynh with Hosts Christianne Harder and j-
360BayArea Intro Music by Courtney Grace with vocals by ElleT
Featured Music:
Fat Joe, Remy Ma “All the Way Up Feat. French Montana, Infared”
J. Cole “One Day Everybody Gotta Die”
The Vamps, Matoma “All Night”
TabooLeon “Tribute to Nujabes”
Low Hanging Fruit “Bangers and Mash”
The Chainsmokers “Don’t Let Me Down ft. Daya”
SPACE COMMANDER ZERO “Above”
DD Sakora “3 Pointer”
Hamilton “My Shot”
Danny Swain “Love Attacks”
DD Sakora “Outta This World”
Run-D.M.C “My Adidas”
DD Sakora “Wanna Be Us”
Gramatik “Break Loose”
Stevie Wonder “Someday At Christmas”
Featured Quick clips:
Mary J Blige “What’s the 411”
Drake ft Future “Grammys”
Redman “Time 4 sum Aktion”
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