Event will raise funds to help young women go to college Three local young women are participating in the Nor-Cal All Star “Best of the...
National champion a cappella singing ensemble Vocal Rush paid homage to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in a performance of Andra Day’s “Rise Up” at the...
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By Lawrence J. McQuillan Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is helping to bankroll a television-commercial campaign in favor of proposed soda taxes in...
By Tony Daquipa One of the biggest problems in the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) is the lack of power and influence that OUSD parents,...
The color of your parents’ refrigerator is…. um, white. You can’t remember exactly because it’s covered in artwork: your school projects, your sister’s drawings, your...
Cientos de trabajadores de restaurantes y miembros de la comunidad están llamando a un boicot de Calavera, un restaurante mexicano situado en el centro de Oakland,...
RYSE Youth Center in Richmond is calling for the removal of two police officers from De Anza High School in Richmond after it was revealed...
Courtesy of the Richmond Standard The Richmond family whose appearance on Family Feud went viral last year has continued to make people smile in 2016....
By Wanda Sabir In his directorial debut as Miles Davis, Don Cheadle certainly calls forth a creative yet deeply troubled spirit. In his Miles we see...
When we reflect on the deadlock between President Obama and the US Senate about the replacement of Antonin Scalia and the heated rhetoric of refusal to...
When I walked inside the Alameda County Juvenile Hall, I was shocked. I had spent time in juvenile hall as a teen in Los Angeles...
Superintendent Booker T. Turner, founder and pastor of the Corinthian Church of God in Christ, in Vallejo, died March 15. He faithfully pastored Corinthian Church, at...
An innovative academy to train low-skilled workers in golf course maintenance and eventually careers with livable wages, health and retirement benefits is ready to launch at...
Many probate judges are apathetic and have abandoned their sacred duty to protect vulnerable elders and families seeking fair distribution of assets upon the demise of...
You are the best kid… at something. You can run the fastest. You can jump the highest. You’re the best skipper, the best hopper, or...
President Obama’s historic trip to Havana, Cuba — the first American president to visit since Calvin Coolidge in 1928 — opens the door to a new...
The public is invited to attend Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance Ecumenical Good Friday Service, “The Seven Last Words of Jesus,” Friday, March 25 at noon at First...
Akilah Johnson is the first African American to have her art work chosen for Google. She has earned $30,000 towards college and $50,000 for her...
The Ephesian Church of God in Christ in Berkeley has selected Bishop Johnathan D. Logan Sr. as the church’s new pastor and the Northern California Second...
By Lauren Camera, US News Charter schools suspend students at a much higher rate than non-charter schools, some of which have suspension rates north of...
By Ned MacKay The welcome rains of March herald the start of a likely beautiful wildflower season in the regional parks and other open spaces....
By Jonathan Morales, SFSU News If computer scientists and engineers join forces, can they build a better prosthetic arm, one that could even, say, play...
The Apple case is a matter of deep personal concern to me—given the surveillance of civil rights organizations. The terrorists win when we allow fear to...
Assemblymember Tony Thurmond (D-Richmond) recently honored Toody Maher, an artist, inventor and entrepreneur, of Richmond as the 15th Assembly District Woman of the Year. “I...