Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) and the City of San Francisco announced plans for PG&E to invest approximately $1.2 billion in San Francisco’s infrastructure over...
The Contra Costa Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. will host an Impact Day in Richmond on Saturday, March 9, focusing on Childhood Obesity....
By Debbie Hernandez The 6th annual sold out celebration of Black History held on Feb. 8 at the Richmond Memorial Auditorium focused on the history and...
By Kia Croom The Robinson-Weeks-Robinson Scholarship Fund Inc. hosted its 14th Annual Scholarship Breakfast Saturday Feb. 23, from 9 a.m-noon at the Richmond Memorial Auditorium. The...
By Kia Croom Richmond youth are ready to play ball, and Richmond Little League Baseball and Softball is here to serve them. For the last...
By Post Staff After nearly seven years in prison, Ronald Ross was exonerated from a conviction for attempted premeditated murder. Ross was found guilty Nov. 8,...
By Danielle Savage NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory may have discovered the youngest black hole in the Milky Way galaxy, according to a UC Berkeley researcher. “We...
The East Bay Regional Park District is looking for lifeguards for the 2013 swim season. Applicants must be able to swim well but need no previous...
By Conway Jones Capitol Post News President Barack Obama this week appointed David Johns as executive director of the White House Initiative for Educational Opportunity of...
By Benjamin Todd Jealous and Chad Griffin A decade before Rosa Parks’ arrest for refusing to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama bus, police...
The Internationally known African Children’s Choir will perform Friday, March 8 at 6 p. at The Church By the Side of the Road in Berkeley. The...
By Rikha Sharma Rani Geoffrey’s Inner Circle, the well known downtown Oakland nightclub that closed in early 2009 after a high-profile showdown with the Oakland Police...
By Conway Jones Capitol Post News President Barack Obama this week appointed David Johns as executive director of the White House Initiative for Educational Opportunity of...
By Stalfana Bello A daylong, free “Doctors on Board Program” conference will be held Saturday, March 9, at the Oakland Marriott Hotel, hosted by Physicians Medical...
By Ken A. Epstein The city’s administration has not implemented a City Council decision to begin sending complaints against Oakland police offers to a Civilian Complaint...
By Ken A. Epstein In an email exchange with city officials, the head of an Oakland Democratic club demanded “an immediate investigation” of why the city...
By Post Staff Oakland developer Phil Tagami failed to take the opportunity to respond to charges against him in a recent Oakland Post news article. Last...
By Post Staff The city is working to “expedite” cash advances to nonprofits that provide job training to Oakland youth, according to the city’s communications director....
In March, 1965, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led a march for voting rights from Selma to Montgomery Alabama. Pictured above are Ralph Bunche, Dr. King,...
Civil Rights Activist Rosa Parks became the first African-American woman to receive a statue in the Capitol when President Obama and congressional leaders unveiled it Wednesday....
By Tanya Dennis The Oakland Housing Assistance Office, which will help homeowners and tenants in fear of losing their homes, held a grand opening at its...
By Tanya Dennis Two years ago in 2011, I broke the locks on my foreclosed house in Berkeley and repossessed my home. By the time the...
“Eslanda: The Large and Unconventional Life of Mrs. Paul Robeson,” is a new book that tells the story of a woman of unusual accomplishments—an anthropologist, a...
By Ken A. Epstein Businesswoman Darlene Ann Lawson-Scott, 75, who left a lasting impact on Oakland schools during two terms on the Board of Education, died...
By Josh Rojas A Tuskegee Airman, retired lieutenant colonel George Hardy, 87, fought fascism in World War II and helped break down racial barriers in the...