The historic visit by Pope Francis to the United States this week has stirred waves of enthusiasm in communities across the country and controversy among the...
The Recordings and Musical Editions Company (EGREM by its Spanish acronym) and Sony Music Entertainment contracts in Havana, Cuba for large-scale international distribution of Cuban music,...
Fruitvale residents will host a community celebration of Día de las Americas/Grandparents Day in Oakland’s Fruitvale District on Sunday, September 20. The events will be held...
By Dr. Washington Burns As an Oakland resident who has dedicated my life to advancing the community, particularly public health issues such as asthma, I am...
Peanut butter and jelly. Bacon and eggs. Rock & roll, Mario & Luigi, whip & nae nae, Batman & Robin. Some things just naturally go...
Hip Hop TV is designed to serve as a unique platform that represents hip-hop culture and fills a long-existing gap. “Our platform is important because we...
Teachers and staff in the Berkeley public schools are alleging that the district has engaged in discriminatory hiring and promotion practices against African Americans and older...
The Alameda County Arts Commission is recognizing six local artists for their outstanding achievements and contributions impacting the arts community and residents of Alameda County. ...
Oakland, CA – It was an amazing performance by Derek Carr who left last weeks game early in the second quarter with a hand injury. In...
By Anh Lê A hate crime against an African American church occurred right here in San Francisco’s Bayview District when St. Paul Tabernacle Baptist Church...
The annual picnic for all McClymonds High School alumni will be held Saturday, Sept. 26 from noon to 6 p.m. at Defremery Park at 16th and...
The Alameda County Care Alliance (ACCA) hosted a Caregiver Recognition Celebration and Health Expo, Sunday, Aug. 30 at Glad Tidings Church of God in Christ in...
San Francisco, CA – Brandon Crawford returned to the lineup after missing the last seven games with a tight calf and tightness on his left side....
The East 12th Wishlist team, powered by the neighborhood group Eastlake United for Justice (EUJ), submitted its proposal to Oakland City Council for the construction of...
Barbara Lee addressed the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Tech 2020 session on Thursday at 45th Annual Legislative Conference of the Congressional Black Caucus in Washington, DC.
The Freedom Farmers Market is providing the West Oakland community a space to celebrate the culture and community of Black life by providing fresh fruits and...
On Saturday morning, dozens of East Oakland residents gathered in Elmhurst Park to await the arrival of Mayor Libby Schaaf, who had been invited to take...
The Congressional Black Caucus Health Braintrust has released “The 2015 Kelly Report on Health Disparities in America,” an official Congressional analysis of the state of African...
This month’s Oakland Post Salon will discuss the struggle for jobs for Oakland residents: “Working in Oakland: How can we create jobs to support the right...
Courtesy of the Richmond Standard A Richmond native is running for president and using hip hop music as his platform to send a message to...
The American Federation of Teachers’ (AFT) Albert Shanker Institute released a report this week showing modest progress in teacher diversity across the country, though the number...
Snoop Dogg Visited Richmond on Saturday, Sept. 12 to meet with the Richmond Steelers at Kennedy High School. The Richmond team joined the Snoop Youth...
By Deniene Erickson More than 200 volunteers from Kaiser Permanente joined thousands of spectators for the 6th Annual Oakland Pride Parade and Festival on Sunday,...
Courtesy of SFSU News San Francisco State University and the Willie L. Brown Jr. Institute have raised more than $1 million to support the Willie...
San Francisco, CA – Jake Peavy recorded his third home run of his career and struck out eight batters. Overall, he had a pretty great night...