By Evette Dionne President Obama heard the “stop picking white men” criticism and is heeding the advice of diversity advocates. He’s appointed the first female Secret...
“Unleash the Power of Age,” the theme for Older Americans Month 2013, will be commemorated at San Leandro’s Senior Community Center with a gala dinner dance...
San Leandro City Manager Chris Zapata has announced the promotion of staff members to lead the Community Development and Public Works departments. Cynthia Battenberg, who has...
By Lee Hubbard With a broad smile, Kimberley Hayes greeted the guests coming into the reception area on the third floor at the African American Art...
Dr. Helene Gayle, a leading world public health expert, will discuss the declining state of health in America, as part of the Barbara Lee and Elihu...
Wrapping up a three- day visit to Israel last week, President Barack Obama paid respects to its heroes and to victims of the Holocaust, solemnly reaffirming...
By Ashley Chambers Writer Kia Croom has always been an advocate for those in need. As program director at the Greater Richmond Interfaith Program (GRIP), she...
By Ashley Chambers At St. John Missionary Baptist Church, one of the largest African American Baptist churches in Richmond, Pastor Kevin B. Hall is taking the...
The Black Elected Officials and Faith-Based Leaders of the East Bay have grave concerns regarding the authority, scope and jurisdiction of your recent performance audit issued...
By Rebecca Trounson, Los Angeles Times Nicholas C. Petris, who was a leading liberal voice for nearly four decades as a California state senator and assemblyman...
By Lloyd Madden BAPAC President At 5 p.m. every Wednesday, they file into to the Richmond City Council Chamber for a one-hour gathering hosted by Vice...
By Joe Debro Like President Clinton in his first run for President, the city auditor developed her creds in the conservative community by creating a Sista...
The Black Elected Officials and Faith-Based Leaders of the East Bay have grave concerns regarding the authority, scope and jurisdiction of your recent performance audit issued...
Inez Lumpkins of Oakland was recently selected to participate in the 2013 Miss Pre-Teen Oakland pageant competition that will take place on Saturday, April 6. She...
Contra Costa College (CCC) and Single Stop Program are hosting An Evening with Julian Bond, accompanied by members of the Freedom Singers on Friday, April 12...
I received a lot of feedback from those who read this column and would like to reassure non-traditionalists that no proselytizing was intended. The Yoruba tradition...
Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-CA) this week hosted a comprehensive immigration reform forum at St. Elizabeth’s High School in Oakland, pledging “to fight for a plan that...
By Alison Flood, The Guardian Chinua Achebe, the Nigerian novelist seen by millions as the father of African literature, has died at the age of 82....
She was a contestant in the Miss Amigos pageant in Sacramento in 1954, but those who knew her said her true beauty lie in her...
In response to questions from the Post, City Auditor Courtney Ruby disputed criticisms raised by a Post reporter and community leaders on the quality of her...
By Ken A. Epstein If you read the city auditor’s new report like it’s the gospel truth, then Courtney Ruby’s 64-page “performance review” cites damning evidence...
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By: Malaika Bobino San Francisco, CA – It’s that time of the year, the end of Spring Training nears and the Bay Bridge series begins. It’s...
By Janice Ewing and Lateefa Ali The Tuskegee Airmen earned their place in history as they bravely defied convention and fought for what they loved. We...
Part 3 Propitiation honoring Ancestors According to the Odu Osa Meji, in the Yoruba belief system, Odu (female oracle) established all the sacred groves (places) and...
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