The Black Contractors Xchange presents Building the Infrastructure of Liberation on Oct. 9 at 6 p.m. at Everett and Jones Barbecue, 126 Broadway with presentations on...
Chanting “No school closures, Oakland is not for sale,” teachers, parents, students took over the dais and shut down a Sept. 25 school board meeting at...
“I Give You Springtime of My Blushing Heart” by Bay Area activists Belvie Rooks and the late Dedan Gills is a love story — a poetic...
The City of San Leandro is hosting the 42nd Annual Senior Thanksgiving Luncheon on Wed., Nov. 27, 2019, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Luncheon will...
Mayor London N. Breed and the Department of Public Health (DPH) announced on Sept. 30 a new overdose prevention program for single room occupancy hotels (SROs),...
Khari Haynes starred as Flute in the Marin Shakespheare Company production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” which ran from August 30 to September 29. This was...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — When federal legislation is blocked that would extend and preserve funding for HBCUs, such actions are not only an affront to today’s college...
The Jewish population is becoming more and more diverse, with Black and Brown people who are born in the faith or converts becoming more visible. Their...
In recent months, there have been many important and valid concerns expressed regarding the future of the Coliseum Area which may include the Oakland A’s. We...
Sickle cell disease is a blood disorder that predominantly affects the African-American community, although it is also common in people with a Hispanic background. The disease...
