By Godfrey Lee Felecia Gaston, who has earned a reputation for bringing the arts to the community and especially to children who are underserved, on Friday,...
Celebrating 14 years in the Bay Area, Rhythm Tap Hall of Fame is offering traditional tap dance classes starting Feb. 9. The nonprofit organization promotes the...
As a part of the San Leandro Public Library’s 2013 Big Read, the library will be hosting “Ancestral Memories,” an exhibit of quilts by the African...
Wells Fargo & Company has expanded its support for United Negro College Fund (UNCF), the nation’s largest minority education organization, investing $3 million to help more...
A Bay Area newlywed couple, Kevin Weston and Lateefah Simon, has started a national effort to register 1,000 African Americans as possible bone marrow donors and...
By Carla Thomas Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi thanked her supporters recently at the Golden Gate Club in the Presidio celebrating over 25 years of service, speaking with...
By Ashley Chambers Local government officials are responding enthusiastically to a New York law passed this week expanding a ban on assault weapons, making the state...
The Richmond Branch of the NACCP has announced that an award established to recognize individuals demonstrating acts of non-violence will go to Councilman Corky Booze (right),...
Chevron has announced that its 2012 Fuel Your School program has paid out $958,739, benefitting 960 local public school classroom projects and impacting 111,925 students in...
Commentary By Kia Croom On April 12, 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., along with 53 members of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) and Alabama...