Reid's Records

03/30/2024

Wow!, I attended the opening last night, and I must admit, this is a must see! even if you know nothing of our mother, Betty Reid Soskin. The Cast, the production, everything was on point. Please check it out if you get the opportunity to experience it live, or via streaming.
I hope to see you there!
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Sign My Name to Freedom — SFBATCO
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Sign My Name to Freedom — SFBATCO
How do you chronicle 102 years of life? Flood survivor, racial integrator, World War II defense worker, business owner, activist, revolutionary, songwriter, and… park ranger? Bay Area icon Betty Reid Soskin has survived it all. In this World Premiere musical based on her life, acclaimed playwright...

08/19/2023

We suffered a fire which was set back on May 11th, everyone is alright, but the building suffered major damage.

We are going forward with the cleanup of and are on our way back now.

It will be a long process, but we plan to
Not give up this corner on the street that
Mel and Betty began this journey back in 1942.

Keep us in your prayers
The Reid family

01/15/2021

Di'ara Betty's daughter here just to remind you that the second and final discussion of mother's book "Sigh My Name To Freedom" will be in two days on the 16th of January. So far 185 of you have preregistered I hope to see you so you can engage with Betty and share with her your feelings of how her stories impacted you. I know she will love to hear your feelings about her stories. So please register at the link to reserve your spot in this final collaboration with Keys to Community and the LEAP Project.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sign-my-name-to-freedom-book-discussion-with-betty-reid-soskin-tickets-134441358723.

Join a discussion about Sign My Name to Freedom, with an appearance by author Betty Reid Soskin

12/13/2020

Join us tomorrow night for a discussion of Sign my name to freedom.

Purchase a hand signed hardcover copy of author Betty Reid Soskin's Sign My Name To Freedom. To be released Feb. 6, 2018

10/13/2020

https://www.newsweek.com/im-99-oldest-park-ranger-america-1537890

There's been so much in my life that has been unexpected. In 2015, I met President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama in Washington. And in 2018, I sang a song with the Oakland Symphony before a full house.

09/13/2020

Please Join Betty to celebrate her 99th birthday!

Join LEAP and Key to Community to celebrate Betty Reid Soskin's 99th Birhday and National Voter Registration Day

02/11/2020

Still some great things here. From Robes and shirts, books and bibles. Even display cases and book selves. Church ware. Drop me a message to set up a time to see everything.

Blessings
Di'ara

02/04/2020

Ok Let me be clear. Reid's is closed for good,so regular hours we don't have,but I will be on site doing work around the building at least four days a week. Mondays,Tuesdays,Wednesday afternoons and Fridays. most likely noon to 5pm. later once the time changes. It's best to email me and set up a time so I can be here when you want to come look at what we still have.

Blessings
Di'ara

01/29/2020

Although Reid's has officially closed last October,We still have quite a bit of inventory remaining. I will be at the store in the afternoons during the week moving thing around and getting ready for the next thing. Cd's,Books,Bibles,Shirts,Robes are still in store. Also fixtures are for sale, book cases, display cases, everything most go.
Make me a deal I can't refuse and it's yours. best to set up a time by emailing me @ [email protected].

Blessings
Diara.

12/15/2019

It happening as I speak!

12/14/2019

Diara here,
I will be open on Saturdays in December up until Christmas.
Still have some great deals. 11-3pm hoe to see everyone!