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All posts tagged "American Prejudice: The Untold Story of 18 African Americans Who Defied Jim Crow and Adolf Hitler to Compete in the 1936 Berlin Olympics"

African American News & Issues3 years ago

Books on Black Heroes and History Appeal to Children, Adults Alike

Authors Deborah Riley Draper and Travis Thrasher walk readers through their turbulent journey in “Olympic Pride, American Prejudice: The Untold Story of 18 African Americans Who...

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Activism6 hours ago

Oakland Schools Honor Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties

A Mayo Clinic article published last month stated that Black women are more likely to be diagnosed and die of cervical cancer, compared to White women in the U.S. 2,000 Black women are diagnosed every year with cervical cancer and 40% die as a result.

Community6 hours ago

For Cervical Cancer Month, Medical Community Focused on Education

Port of Oakland commissioners voted unanimously to change the name of the Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland Airport at Commission meeting on April 11.

Bay Area6 hours ago

Port of Oakland Commission Votes to Change Oakland Airport to ‘San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport’

Dean Hector Camacho, Candidate Tysha Hayes, and the Reach University Admissions & Partnerships Teams at Jefferson Union High School District. Photo courtesy of Reach University.

Community7 hours ago

Teacher Mentoring Program Receives James Irvine Leadership Award

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California Black Media7 hours ago

Yahushua’s Law: Senate Advances Bill to Protect Students from Extreme Weather

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Bay Area7 hours ago

Oakland Finishes Final Draft of Downtown Specific Plan for Potential City Improvements

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Community7 hours ago

Rest in Peace: A.M.E. Pastor and L.A Civil Rights Icon Cecil “Chip” Murray Passes

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Opinion: Surviving the Earthquake, an Eclipse and “Emil Amok.”

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Oakland Post: Week of April 3 – 6, 2024

On her daylong trip, Harris was joined by Horford, SBA Administrator Isabella Guzman, Interim Under Secretary of Commerce for Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) Eric Morrissette, and Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev).

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V.P. Kamala Harris: Americans With Criminal Records Will Soon Be Eligible for SBA Loans

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G.O.P. Lawmakers: Repeal AB 5 and Resist Nationalization of “Disastrous” Contractor Law

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AG Bonta Says Oakland School Leaders Should Comply with State Laws to Avoid ‘Disparate Harm’ When Closing or Merging Schools

Titled “Student Access,” the report focuses on pathways and barriers to enrollment in higher ed, examines admissions policy, categorizes enrollment by academic specialization, and provides demographic information on students attending California’s private universities and public university systems: California Community Colleges (CCC), California State University (CSU) and the University of California (UC).

Community3 days ago

Report: Black Enrollment at Calif. Colleges and Universities Remains Low and Flat

“Racial and ethnic disproportionality and disparities are present within initial allegations and persist at all levels of the system -- becoming the most pronounced for youth in care,” the report states.

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Oakland Schools Honor Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties

For Cervical Cancer Month, Medical Community Focused on Education

Port of Oakland Commission Votes to Change Oakland Airport to ‘San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport’

Teacher Mentoring Program Receives James Irvine Leadership Award

Yahushua’s Law: Senate Advances Bill to Protect Students from Extreme Weather

Oakland Finishes Final Draft of Downtown Specific Plan for Potential City Improvements

Rest in Peace: A.M.E. Pastor and L.A Civil Rights Icon Cecil “Chip” Murray Passes

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Oakland Post: Week of April 3 – 6, 2024

V.P. Kamala Harris: Americans With Criminal Records Will Soon Be Eligible for SBA Loans

Financial Assistance Bill for Descendants of Enslaved Persons to Help Them Purchase, Own, or Maintain a Home

Oakland Post: Week of April 10 – 16, 2024

Marin County: A Snapshot of California’s Black History Is on Display

G.O.P. Lawmakers: Repeal AB 5 and Resist Nationalization of “Disastrous” Contractor Law

AG Bonta Says Oakland School Leaders Should Comply with State Laws to Avoid ‘Disparate Harm’ When Closing or Merging Schools

Report: Black Enrollment at Calif. Colleges and Universities Remains Low and Flat

LAO Releases Report on Racial and Ethnic Disparities in California Child Welfare System

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