The Sigma Iota Chapter of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. offers financial support to targeted African-American high school seniors who plan to continue their education...
The direct action on February 13 is the result of organizing that began last fall, when about a dozen Peralta Village residents started meeting with each...
“As for me with this welcoming retirement, I am looking forward to spending more time with my nieces and nephews, developing a mentor program, and implementing...
In conjunction with the Oakland African American Chamber of Commerce and the Oakland Post News Group, Taylor is hosting a virtual town hall on Saturday, February...
During the winter, Vallejo Flood & Wastewater District supplies free sand and bags to residents in the greater Vallejo area, and provides instruction in filling and...
Marin City Community Service District and Oshalla Diane Marcus co-produced the program at the MC Art and Culture Gallery in Marin City. It was seen virtually...
Grocery distribution every other Tuesday: 1/26, 2/8, 2/22
Residents claim over 35 people live in the park and that City representatives told them they would be cleared in the first week of February and...
This workbook is designed as a hands-on interactive tool to help us create ways and activities that intentionally guide our focus on being well. It is...
Fighting Back Partnership provides different services to the community. These include: assistance with housing, food, child care, transportation, and health referrals.
On the day of her forced retirement, she paraded out of the district headquarters at 1025 Second Ave. with her family, friends and supportive colleagues. Defiantly,...
Memorial Service for Anita M. Black
Funeral Service for Dr. William (Bill) Love
This is not just another meditation app. Nope, not this one. This one is for us. Mindfulness is different for Black folks and so we built...
Jan. 18, 2021, marks the 26th anniversary of the MLK Day of Service, held nationwide to observe and celebrate the late Martin Luther King Jr.’s life...
Using that technology, The Gift of Black Theological Education & Black Church Collaborative is doing its part to bolster the Historically Black Theological Institutions (HBTI) and...
With 11 years of business growth, Mandela Grocery is leading the way to help form new worker co-ops in Oakland. Last spring, Mandela Grocery facilitated a...
“We would normally collaborate with the City’s MLK festivals and events at Yerba Buena Gardens. This year, it has been a big challenge on how to...
Oaklanders have a dream too. We dream of a total transformation in how we define and implement public safety. We dream of REfunding our communities with...
On Sunday, Jan. 17, 2020, as part of Anti Police-Terror Project’s Reclaiming King’s Radical Weekend, Black women will engage in an online healing ceremony for Oakland.
Facing a “public outcry,” the City of Oakland administration has released a race and gender study of the city’s contracting practices conducted by an outside consulting...
Wanting to create a ‘symbol of joy,’ in memory of Breonna Taylor, Oakland sculptor Leo Carson installed a head-and-neck bust of her at Latham Square on...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — So, as the calendar turns to 2021, and many wish friends, family and associates, “Happy New Year!” we’ll place an overwhelming emphasis on...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — I put my foot down and said, “Today’s the day, no more procrastinating!” Until I realized I don’t know how to make it...