Community
The race remains vibrant despite a shoestring budget and being run by only a couple dozen volunteers.
Community organizers say the report helps show the reality of economic debt for families of incarcerated people.
The three-day showcase begins September 23 with events alternating between four Oakland venues: The Starline Social Club, The Flight Deck, Duende and Miss Ollie’s.
The co-founder of the National Farm Workers Association and civil rights advocate talked to students at Samuel Merritt University about social justice and healthcare for immigrants.
The transportation service began running on an expanded schedule and operating with longer train cars during rush hour.
McDonald’s free back-to-school breakfast promotion feeds into the conversation around healthy nutritional choices for children in Oakland.
The fate of this seemingly forgettable public parcel has been the latest skirmish on the frontlines of gentrification.
The agencies claim the motel is a center for human trafficking and other criminal activity.
The building is the result of collaboration between the West Oakland public charter elementary school and BRIDGE Housing, a non-profit housing developer