Though Oakland Unified School District superintendent Kyla Johnson Trammell and the school board have both recently proposed that the district collaborate more with charter schools, some...
Backed by friends, neighbors and members of the Berkeley community, Leonard Powell, a 76-year-old African American veteran, won a temporary reprieve in Superior Court this week...
The El Cerrito Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) board elected Cora J. Ward to serve a two-year term as...
Photo by 49ers/Twitter Santa Clara, CA – Robbie Gould’s final kick in overtime ended the 49ers ten-game losing streak against the Seattle Seahawks. It was a...
Richard Mitchell, the Richmond native who Mayor Tom Butt called “probably the best ever” director of the City of Richmond’s planning department, is set to retire...
Environment Friendly Start-up Launched by Richmond Native to Host First Annual Vericool Holiday Event, Providing Meals and Gifts The holidays can prove challenging to any family....
More than half of California’s nursing homes are asking to be exempted from new state regulations that would require them to spend more time directly caring...
As a boy in Columbus, Ohio, Stephen Hinshaw didn’t understand why his father, Virgil Hinshaw Jr., an eminent philosophy professor whose mentors included Bertrand Russell and...
The Peralta Colleges Foundation has announced LaNiece Jones as its new executive director. “We are thrilled to welcome LaNiece as the Foundation’s new executive director and...
At a meeting that lasted over eight hours, continuing from Tuesday evening until 2 a.m. Wednesday morning, community members and activists from the Anti Police-Terror Project,...
“The legal system needs to protect the interests of this Black family facing unwarranted debt.” The City of Berkeley is campaigning right now to drive Leonard...
At this week’s City Council meeting, Assistant to the City Administrator Joe DeVries reported on another set of “Tuff Sheds” the city is installing. Councilmember-at-Large Rebecca...
The Post Salon co-sponsored a community dialogue on schools Sunday, Dec. 9. along with Oakland Public Education Network (OPEN), Educators for Democratic Schools, the New McClymonds...
Ray Taliaferro, the first Black talk show host on a major American radio station, died in Paducah Kentucky, weeks after he was reported missing Nov. 10...
A celebration of the life of Black Panther revolutionary Mel Dickson was held December 8th at Met West High School at 314 E. 10th Street, Oakland....
From now until December 28th, families pursuing homeownership are invited to submit pre-applications for four brand new single-family homes in Oakland. These homes feature four bedrooms,...
The county will also eliminate $26 million in existing fees The newly-formed Debt Free Justice California coalition is celebrating a stunning victory after the Board of...
The company joined forces with Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church in a charitable effort to distribute turkeys and all the fixings to families in need to...
For those nearing death, hospice care can help alleviate the pain, discomfort, and suffering that often accompanies the dying process. But for many African-Americans, “hospice” is...
Memorial Wall dedicated to the 305 children who perished in Guyana unveiled at Evergreen Cemetery in Oakland It was fitting, Martin Luther King III said,to bring...
Owner of Atlanta’s Raw Reality Restaurant Brings Punany Wrap to Oakland Tassili Maat, the raw food chef from Atlanta, Ga., will present “Let’s Get Raw,” on...
Oakland, CA – A wild finish late in the fourth trumped Ben Roethlisberger’s return. Derek Carr threw a touchdown pass to Derek Carrier with 21 seconds...
The City of San Leandro is pleased to announce that Junior Warriors Basketball is back for its 19th year in San Leandro. This program is open...
The number of people hospitalized because of amphetamine use is skyrocketing in the United States, but the resurgence of the drug largely has been overshadowed by...
Saturday, Dec. 1 in Oakland was the inaugural book signing for “Eerie Silence,” author Dr. Ammar Saheli’s first published book. Director, Minister and CEO of Saheli7...