By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Bookworm Sez Not in a hundred years. There was just no way. From the minute you saw her, you knew everything you...
Kitty Kelly Epstein, an Oakland activist, received the 2013 Marilyn Gittel Activist Scholar award last week when the Urban Affairs Association held its national conference at...
By Post Staff Oakland residents will have a chance for a public discussion at next week’s City Council meeting of why City Administrator Deanna Santana has...
By J. Douglas Allen-Taylor The City of Oakland took a first step towards putting a dent in Oakland’s pressing unemployment crisis this week with City Council’s...
By Ken A. Epstein The state has thrown out the results of a hearing conducted by the City of Oakland on a complaint filed by 16...
By Shani A. Provost The College Awareness Program (CAP) of Oakland kicked off its weeklong “college awareness experience” on March 30. Seven local high school juniors...
By J. Douglas Allen-Taylor Oversight of the massive Oakland Gateway Army Base development project – which has been confined to Oakland City Council’s Community and Economic...
Turner Group Demands Ruby’s Retraction by April 15 By Ken A. Epstein The Oakland African American Chamber of Commerce is saying that City Auditor Courtney Ruby’s...
Sandra Varner/Talk2SV for Post Newspaper Group Watching “42” on a giant movie screen feels surreal–like sitting in the crowded stands cheering for your hometown hero– but the...
By Jesse Brooks A new documentary, called “End Game: AIDS in Black America, will air 10 p.m. on Tuesday, July 10, on Public Broadcasting Network (PBS),...
By: Malaika Bobino San Francisco, CA – The offense came alive and the Giants backed their starting pitcher Tim Lincecum despite a rocky start at Tuesday’s...
By: Malaika Bobino Sacramento, CA – The Memphis Grizzlies road trip hasn’t been easy. And once they arrived at Sleep Train Arena, the Kings made sure...
By: Malaika Bobino San Francisco, CA – Some would think, whoever created the schedule played a vicious prank on the St. Louis Cardinals. Day two of...
Seventeen-year-old Rebecca Dharmapalan, who is a singer, and her 11-year-old sister Rachel Dharmapalan, who plays piano, recently shared the stage at New York’s Carnegie Hall after...
Israel put its best face forward for President Obama, and what better face to put forward for than Israel’s first Black beauty queen? Titi is her...
By Shaveela Raniga The South by Southwest (SXSW) 2013 Spring Music & Film Festivals, an “Artistry Battle” that takes place annually in Austin, Texas, this year...
Alameda County recently honored trailblazing women who have broken through the glass ceiling as CEOs and leaders of some of the most influential health care organizations...
Seventeen-year-old Rebecca Dharmapalan, who is a singer, and her 11-year-old sister Rachel Dharmapalan, who plays piano, recently shared the stage at New York’s Carnegie Hall after...
The 9th Annual CubaCaribe Dance Festival will present performances, workshops, demonstrations and lectures by master and emerging Caribbean and Latino musicians and choreographers, April 12 through...
Congressman Jared Huffman (D-San Rafael) recently announced that he would introduce legislation to refinance a key fishing industry loan to help sustain fishing communities, and support...
John Lam, a soloist dancer from the Boston Ballet, will be honored in a program, “On Stage for Life” on Friday, April 12, presented by Performing...
Hayward has announced the appointment this week of Lori Taylor as the city’s new economic development manager Taylor will lead Hayward’s economic development program, which includes...
Mayor Stephen Cassidy announced this week that the San Leandro City Council has appointed Assistant City Attorney Richard D. Pio Roda to be City Attorney, effective...
Eight San Leandro schools participated in the Alameda County Golden Sneaker Contest during the month of March for healthy and greener transportation to and from school....
The city’s successful solar initiative GoSolarSF will receive an additional $2 million in funding for the fiscal year 2013-2014, according to Mayor Ed Lee. The additional...
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