Community members, local businesses, faith and public agencies held a rally Thursday, March 17 in front of Richmond City Hall, calling on the university Chancellor Nicholas...
By Lynda Carson “Fair and Affordable Richmond” on Saturday kicked off a signature gathering campaign to place a Rent Control and Just Cause Eviction Protection...
Bernie Sanders has named a new Native American advisor to his presidential campaign. Tara Houska is a tribal rights attorney, as well as an environmental...
By Kenneth Braswell (@fathersincorp) I said I wasn’t going to cry; yet, I did. Last night I waited with anxiety for the airing of Blackish. This...
Courtesy of Richmond Standard Starting Wednesday, March 16, nonprofits serving Richmond and North Richmond can apply for grants ranging from $5,000 to $75,000. It’s...
The Port of Oakland is extending the deadline to apply for its 2016 Summer College Internship Program. The port is currently recruiting college and graduate level...
By Yasmin Anwar, UC Berkeley News Ben Bagdikian, former dean of the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism and award-winning journalist, author and media critic,...
By Colleen Flaherty, Inside Higher Ed Student protests at San Francisco State University in 1968 led to the creation of the College of Ethnic Studies...
As Barack Obama’s presidency counts down its last months, amid the raucous babble of the Republican presidential debate, people are beginning to realize how much we...
By Suzanne Leigh and Louise Chu, UCSF Vice President Joe Biden and his wife Jill Biden, PhD, visited UC San Francisco Saturday, Feb. 27 to...
By Sarah Varney, Kaiser Health News For years, Sybil Ammons was the director of nursing at Stewart County’s only hospital. Now, she’s the county coroner....
You can’t judge a book by its cover. Even so, we do it all the time: we see someone’s outside and think we know what’s...
The San Leandro Library is hosting a community celebration in honor of Women’s History Month, featuring author Kate Schatz and artist Miriam Klein Stahl. The...
A budding Richmond artist and illustrator who created the children’s book, “I Can’t,” has launched a project at a local elementary school where she teaches young...
Special to the Richmond Post Ruby Lee Howard, the tenth of 13 children in her family, and everyone admits she was the one with the...
The San Francisco Business Times has reported on a new plan to build up to 800 units near Richmond BART Station as part of the Richmond...
Deborah Perry was the winner of the “Live Your Dream Award” at the annual Soroptimist dinner on February 3, 2016. The Soroptimist International of Marin...
Sacramento, CA – One of the most entertaining games of the season took place last Saturday at Chesapeake Arena. The Oklahoma City Thunder fell to the...
A memorial fund has been established for Carl Breaux, 60, and Jacari Cook, 28, to help the immediate family with funeral expenses. Donations can be...
Sacramento, CA – Kawhi Leonard returned to the lineup after a three-game absence. He didn’t look like someone who had suffered an injury to keep him...
By Sue Pon For the first time in many years, the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) is expanding our Adult & Career Education offerings
As an early graduate of Central High Robin (Reed) Poindexter has overcome many obstacles in her life to become successful as deputy fire marshal in Richmond.
By Jesse J. Holland, Associated Press The United States should consider reparations to African-American descendants of slavery, establish a national human rights commission and publicly...
Sacramento, CA – The last time these two teams met, DeMarcus Cousins was not in the lineup. Last night Cousins was out with a sprained left...
By Jacquelyn M. Williams DDS Do Black lives matter? If you are reading this then you probably are thinking that you already know this...
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