She first came to California in 1944 and resided in the City of Alameda and worked at Treasure Island. She said that it rained every day...
The plan included steps like establishing a federal effort to address inequality in home appraisals and using government authority to boost support for Black-owned businesses, including...
Jean-Pierre got her start in politics as an activist, and later as a political commentator for MSNBC. She was chief public affairs officer at MoveOn.org --...
The three-day conference was divided into a total of six morning and afternoon plenary lectures and attendees had access to their choice of 55 seminars and...
If the proposal is approved, teacher candidates will have the option of taking coursework at a university in the content area of the credential they are...
They’re open Monday-Friday from 12:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. and Saturdays from 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Queen Hippie Gypsy is located at 337 14th St., Oakland, CA 94612.
The Pearls of Perfection Debutante Program recognizes notable young ladies from across the San Francisco/Oakland Bay Area who have demonstrated superior academic excellence, exemplary moral standards...
“The biggest hardship that we’re facing right now is really getting the governor to support investments to community-based organizations to focus on health equity and racial...
Instead of strengthening or fixing the law, federal judge Roger Benitez, a Bush appointee based in Southern California, just declared it unconstitutional on June 4.
“These accomplished artists are tapping into their culture and creativity to share empowering messages with communities that have been hard hit by COVID-19,” said Chet P....
The printed Weekly Edition of the Oakland Post for the week of June 9 - 15, 2021
Armstrong, unlike Schaaf and previous OPD chiefs, said “I apologize to the community.”
We will ultimately be successful in our efforts to reach the goal of our fundraising campaign but will also ensure that the native Oakland community of...
The newly elected leaders represent an inter-generational team, bridging the millennial and baby boomer generations, which are known for their often-conflicting worldviews.
Castlemont High School inducted a new cohort into its Hall of Fame during an outdoor celebration last Saturday on the school grounds at 8601 Macarthur Blvd.
A homeless encampment with approximately 25 families is located just behind Parks Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church at 476 34th St., in West Oakland. Since the arrival...
Someone has to tell you, an adult, this? What the heck? Weren’t you raised right? Didn’t you learn at an early age to wash your hand...
As we come out of Memorial Day, let’s not forget the victims of all our “other wars.”
This non-profit reaches all ethnicities, ages, genders, and socioeconomic statuses and offers a multitude of classes and resources to execute their vision of transforming individuals and...
The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk’s office reported that, as of May 21, Bryan was leading with 50.7% of counted ballots (21,388 votes) over his closest...
Fortunately, there are plenty of Black women who represent the values of the civil rights community and are ready to serve.
Caseen Gaines explores the question, how long will your star stay aloft?
"Throughout the pandemic, the disparities in health, economic, and social outcomes have been stark for Black women and their families," said Linda Goler Blount, president and...
According to Kirn Gill a longtime Fremont resident, “ Captain Bobbitt is an absolute legend and jewel, and the community will not stand for him to...
The organization provides funding to help with disasters, holidays, social justice and equity issues, as well as Covid-19 response grants.
