U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera is the featured guest speaker at the Saint Mary’s College Leadership for Social Justice Conference “Living Truths: Migrating Voices,”...
When the founders wrote the Constitution, Blacks were considered three-fifths human. In a compromise at the constitutional convention, the Constitution was written to allow slave...
Oakland, CA – The usual fanfare surrounding this team made its final stop last night at Oracle Arena. The reigning NBA champs got their championship rings...
Oakland Councilmember Desley Brooks (third from left) celebrated Latino Literacy Week at Frick Middle School last week where she read the book “Esperanza Rising” to students...
The City of San Leandro’s annual Halloween Carnival is set for Saturday October 31 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Marina Community Center, located...
By Suzy Strutner, Huffington Post This holiday season, Starbucks is going Beast Mode with the arrival of a new special blended concoction that is...
African Americans in the city of San Francisco are almost at twice the number of stroke-related deaths, compared to other races and ethnicities. Charles...
As an educator who has taught in Oakland for over a decade, Dr. Larry Moore saw a need for schools tailored to the study of theology.
By Patrisse Cullors, reprinted from Huffington Post Last weekend, we learned with further certainty what we have long known to be true: Black and brown...
The National Lawyers Guild honored Oakland civil rights attorney Walter Riley at its annual Law for the People Convention, which was held in Oakland this...
