Culture
Community events and activities for the weekend of October 11-13, 2013.
The Bay Area attracts 40 percent of all venture capital in the United States, but minorities in the area are missing out. The Capital Connections Conference hopes to change that.
Like moths to a flame, crowds flock to the troupe’s recurring Wednesday performances
Despite delays, and funding concerns, the community arts institution persists
Eighth annual street festival brings crowds to College Ave.
Oakland’s long abandoned 16th Street Station hosts the coast-to-coast project.
During a two-week educational trip to Beijing and Shanghai, Oakland teens expanded their horizons, broke cultural barriers, got a fresh outlook on life and education, and climbed the Great Wall of China .
Over a dozen riders saddled up for the 39th Annual Oakland Black Cowboy Association Parade on Saturday. The event celebrates the often untold history of black cowboys and cowgirls.
Public testimonies give voice to mothers’ grief.



