People
Bay Area religious leaders and activists use their faith to fight for immigrants.
At the seventh annual Magic Makers event last week, artists and healers celebrated queer culture and promoted self-care.
The city of Oakland implemented a new food vending program in 2017. But, how accessible is the industry to immigrant communities? And how does one family go about creating community through a food truck business?
Only about half of foster youth graduate from high school, and of those students, only 20 percent make it to college. Franco’s goal for FConnect is to help them learn about resources that will help them get to college and, once there, make it to graduation.
More than 7,700 hotel workers across the country walked off of their jobs and began the largest strike in history against the largest hotel corporation in the world, Marriott.
Activist and registered nurse Michael Harank of Oakland talks about his life and work during the AIDS epidemic, and the most memorable moments.
On November 17 in downtown Oakland, the city’s first Real Black Friday was hosted by BetterBlack.
Studies suggest many factors may be at play in increased dementia rates among African Americans across the nation.
“The problem is not fatness, health, or fat phobia,” says Luna. “The problem is we place bodies on a hierarchy.”