By Lee Hildebrand Former East Bay resident Dayna Stephens is, at age 34, one of the most gifted jazz tenor saxophonists of his generation. Now living...
Jacqueline Sue will be reading and discussing her latest work, “A Dream Begun So Long Ago – The Story of David Johnson – Ansel Adams’ first...
Ray Menaster will be showing his reflective videos of Marin City during the 60’s and 70’s on Saturday, Feb.16 at 10 a.m. The videos convey the...
Fire Chief Teresa Deloach Reed of the Oakland Fire Department was the guest speaker at Southern California Edison’s (SCE) Black History Month event on Feb.1 in...
The San Leandro Public Library has selected Zora Neale Hurston’s “Their Eyes Were Watching God” as the book for the community to read, as part of...
A free public performance of the Rotunda Dance Series will be held at noon, Friday, March 1 at San Francisco City Hall. The performance is hosted...
Arlene C. Ackerman, who served as superintendent of Washington, D.C. public schools from 1998 to 2000 and later led the school systems in San Francisco and...
By Post Staff Part I of 2 Tadd Scott is a teacher who sparks up his high school classroom with new activities. One day last fall,...
Keeping with the tradition of celebrating with music, creative costumes, food and colorful beads, The Village Project, The Fillmore Center and the Mayor’s Office of Economic...
The Richmond Public Library is offering an eight-week program where students will receive intensive study preparation from certified instructors and two practice tests for the S.A.T....
By Lloyd Madden The suspense is over, and Councilman Jim Rogers should be commended for displaying the courage to cast his vote for Jael Myrick while...
The Richmond Branch of the NAACP held its Annual Freedom Fund Membership Awards and Recognition Banquet this past Saturday night. This year, the branch recognized individuals...
By Kia Croom Bay Area residents don’t have to channel surf to get their reality television fix. Richmond natives Darius Johnson and his wife Christia’n Chambers-Johnson...
The induction ceremony for Judge Judy Johnson in the Superior Court of California Contra Costa County was held on Feb.1, the oath of office performed by...
Attorney General Kamala Harris has filed a civil lawsuit on1 against BP West Coast Products, BP Products North America, Inc. and Atlantic Richfield Company for allegedly...
By Tiffany Owens Engaging a younger generation about the biblical teachings on homosexuality may be today’s greatest challenge for the evangelical church. In a 2011 survey...
By Judith Scherr Berkeley’s historic downtown post office is for sale. Across the country, the cash-strapped United States Postal Service is selling property, slashing postal hours,...
The South Berkeley Senior Center is celebrating Black History Month by showing documentaries Tuesdays in February at 10:30 a.m. Films include “The Drilling Fields” (1994) on...
By Carla Thomas “A Shadow In the Clouds -The Bessie Coleman Story,’’ written by Victor Lawhorn, is a play about an extraordinary woman pilot, which will...
Congresswoman Barbara Lee introduced the “Audit the Pentagon Act of 2013” last week for increased transparency and accountability in the defense budget. Lee said her legislation...
Boona cheema receive a commendation this week from the Alameda County Board of Supervisors to celebrate her 40 years as executive director of Building Opportunities for...
Black History Month has a special meaning this year, commemorating two landmarks of American history: the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation and the 50th anniversary...
By Ken A. Epstein Part 2 City of Oakland officials are explaining how they lost $600,000 in federal job training money to provide training for laid...
Attorney General Kamala Harris this week filed a lawsuit against one of the nation’s major credit rating companies for inflating its ratings of structured finance investments,...
The Rosa Parks Forever Stamp went on sale at post offices and online at usps.com/stamps. “Rosa Parks was the epitome of courage. Her single act of...