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Posts Tagged ‘civil rights movement’

State of the black church in Oakland is at crossroads, local leaders say

By Brad Bailey | February 3, 2016 | 3

In Oakland, the state of the black church is at a crossroads, local leaders said. Religious and civic leaders gathered in downtown Oakland last Wednesday for a prayer breakfast to discuss the state of the black church and political participation in the African American community. The event, sponsored by Black Elected Officials & Faith Based…

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Secret ancestors, precious photos, and civil rights at the African American Museum

By Anne Hoffman | February 13, 2013

It’s Saturday afternoon at the African American Museum in Oakland, and archivist Sean Heyliger is showing a small group how best to preserve and care for old photos as part of an open house for Black History Month.

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