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“Growing up in Oakland, amidst its vibrant murals and the echoes of history in its streets, taught me the power of resilience and the beauty of diversity. It’s where my music found its roots, in the stories whispered by the city’s winds. Inspired by Oakland’s rich musical history, from...
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Local nonprofits in the Bay Area are tackling hunger in low-income neighborhoods by stocking corner stores and “community fridges” around town with free healthy meals. The HOPE Collaborative in Oakland has received a $5,500 grant to help with this effort, from the Health, Environment, Agriculture and Labor Food Alliance – known as...
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Nigel Duara CalMatters The man was screaming, but the beating didn’t stop. It was June 27, 2000, and a group of rogue cops was at work in West Oakland. The Oakland police officers operated in one of the most dangerous beats in one of the most violent parts of...
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El hombre gritaba, pero los golpes no se detenían. Era el 27 de junio de 2000, y la preciada fuerza antipandillas del Departamento de Policía de Oakland estaba trabajando en West Oakland. Los oficiales realizaban las tareas más peligrosas en una de las zonas más violentas de la ciudad....
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MAMBO SOUL LATIN FUNK PARTY Martin Franco and his band Mambo Soul kickoff Oakland summer concert series Thursday June 27, 2019 / 6PM Plank @ Jack London Square 98 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94607 Free Info: mambosoulmusic.com...
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Hilbert Morales EL OBSERVADOR Two school districts, Los Angeles Unified School District and Oakland Unified School District, are experiencing teacher’s union collective bargaining. The strike issues involve salary & benefits, class size, support staffing levels, and charter school caps. Many citizens do not know that charter schools are funded...
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*¡Por primera vez se presentará un evento en domingo!* Oakland, CA – ¡Inesperado, sin guion e inolvidable! Monster Jam®, hoy en día el deporte motorizado más familiar y lleno de acción en el mundo, regresa al Área de la Bahía en el 2018 con más fuerza y camionetas más...
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PEDALFEST AT JACK LONDON SQUARE Saturday, July 22 / 11 am – 6 pm Jack London Square Oakland, CA Free Info: pedalfestjacklondon.com/activities...
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Public Safety Committee Votes This Week on ICE Resolution and Civil Rights Ordinance Oakland, CA- This week the Public Safety committee of the Oakland City Council will consider a resolution from at-large representative Rebecca Kaplan to terminate agreements between the Oakland Police Department and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE),...