Francisco Herrera, a resident of San Francisco for almost 30 years who has worked with families from diverse ethnic and religious backgrounds throughout the city as...
Journalist Ta-Nehisi Coates, playwright, composer and performer Lin-Manuel Miranda and community leader Juan Salgado are among 24 winners of the 2015 “genius” grants from the John...
Castlemont High School students celebrated Unity Day last week, attending workshops centered on the impacts of mass incarceration, gentrification, and racism on people of color in...
By Veronica Rocha, LA Times, and News Sources A video showing four Stockton police officers tackling a Black 16-year-old boy to the ground for allegedly...
Over one hundred people, most of them drummers, gathered in front of City Hall Monday evening to bring attention to what longtime Oaklanders feel...
On Tuesday, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to approve a new tenant protections legislation, dubbed as “Eviction Protections 2.0,” considered “one of...
Fouche’s Hudson Funeral Home, the oldest African American owned funeral home in the western region of the U.S., is celebrating 100 years. They have become...
Media is now the way to reach people, and one group that is providing information is the Determination Media Group from West Oakland. These...
Angry, desperate and determined residents filled City Council chambers Wednesday evening for a public hearing that had been called to discuss Oakland’s housing crisis, demanding...
A caravan seeking to mobilize communities of color against police brutality will travel throughout California Oct. 3 through Oct. 10, led by the Ella Baker Center...
Courtesy of UC Berkeley News “We’re going to have much less privacy in the future,” says Jeffrey MacKie-Mason, UC Berkeley’s new university librarian and chief...
Courtesy of CSUEB David Balderas stands outside the home of an alumna, who is one half of the pair that created the Save Our Students...
Following the Oakland Raiders 27-20 win at Cleveland on Sunday, the Raiders rookies visited patients at the UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital, Oakland on Monday, Sept. 28...
In a Sunday speech on racial inequality, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) called for broad reform of police and compared today’s Black Lives Matter movement to the...
By LaCresia Hawkins, REACH Program Coordinator According to scripture, we must consider our bodies as “temples of the Holy Spirit,” which we have been tasked...
Bridge the Gap College Prep is building a pathway to college for eligible Marin City students. The program’s College Prep Center is open after...
Congresswoman Barbara Lee this week has announced $2.25 million in awards from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program to communities in...
The City of Hayward has announced that it seeking five new mural art projects for this fiscal year. The Mural Art Program is partnering with...
“Celebrando Comunidad en la Placita,” is being held for Latinos and the entire Berkeley Community, Sunday, Oct. 11, noon to 4 p.m. in Civic Center Park...
San Francisco, CA – After losing game one of a four-game series last night, the Dodgers took advantage of a subpar Madison Bumgarner. Bested by Clayton...
By Michelle Andrews Correctional facilities are responsible for providing health services to people who are jailed, but that doesn’t mean that prisoners don’t face financial...
Everyone uses roads and highways throughout the state to travel, conduct business, engage in commerce, or simply enjoy California’s beauty. Motivated citizens can help California Highway...
Student leaders from the Peralta Community College District (PCCD) put their leadership and networking skills to work last week as they engaged in panels around...
By Robert Sanders, UC Berkeley News In a perfect world, we’d all be as prepared for an earthquake as Jennifer Strauss. In a perfect...
By Zoé Samudzi, UCSF Researcher & Social Psychologist This past Labor Day weekend, over 200 people assembled in San Francisco’s Harvey Milk Plaza to...