Jazz musicians have often chosen to speak out about issues of race or equality as a way of drawing attention to problems in society. The speakers...
Ivory Coast artist Aboudia is known for his large-scale, heavily layered and energetic paintings that reflect his experience after the heavily disputed Ivorian presidential election of...
Kate Aronoff Waging Nonviolence Within the last couple weeks, the Florida-based Dream Defenders announced a six week “social media sabbatical” from their personal and organizational Facebook,...
Courtesy of the Independent Grace Lee Boggs, who over the course of more than seven decades threw her energies into the civil rights and labor...
Congressional Black Caucus Chairman G. K. Butterfield has released a statement opposing the state of Alabama’s decision to close 31 satellite driver’s license offices in rural...
A vigil for muralist Antonio Ramos was held last Thursday at the mural where he was slain, in commemoration of his life and his exemplary work...
A state bill that was signed into law this past weekend will usher in new police accountability reforms requiring California law enforcement to collect and...
Oakland, CA – One mistake proved costly in the fourth. After Charles Woodson intercepted Peyton Manning’s pass, Derek Carr threw a pick six and that was...
By Ned MacKay Autumn is an active time in the East Bay Regional Parks. The cooler weather makes for pleasant hiking and riding, and the...
By Michelle Andrews, KHN News Dental care ranked number one among health care services that people with insurance say they’re skimping on because of cost,...
