Angel Kyodo Williams's Bio

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Org: Urban Peace/West
Location: Emeryville
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Bio:

Angel is a spiritual teacher, activist, artist and founder of urbanPEACE, a national, spirit-centered initiative with a mission to inform, incite and empower peacemaking in urban environments using self-awareness and community-making practices to bridge spirit and social transformation. She is the author of the critically-acclaimed Being Black: Zen and the Art of Living with Fearlessness and Grace and serves as spiritual director of New Dharma Meditation Center in Oakland CA. Angel received the stone circles fellowship for Spiritual Activism and is a leading voice in that burgeoning movement. In past lives, she was founding chairperson of Third Wave and opened Kokobar, the first black-owned cybercafe.