Oakland moves toward Trump wall boycott
Oakland may become the first city in the nation to use its purchasing power against President Donald Trump's proposed border wall.
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Tales of Two Cities: Marked
This week’s episode features stories of people who are marked. Individuals tagged in some way and navigating the expectations that come along with their markings.
Oakland riders and drivers debate #DeleteUber boycott
Uber is relocating its headquarters to Oakland—but the app may be gone from many city residents’ phones before its office opens, thanks to the #DeleteUber boycott.
Bay Area not immune from post-election attacks on immigrants, Muslims
A truck driver in Millbrae chased a Hispanic woman down the street screaming slurs. A university researcher living in Albany, California, was confronted with swastikas on her way to work at UC Berkeley. A mosque...
“Peaceful Trump Response” surrounds Lake Merritt
Thousands of people linked hands around Lake Merritt Sunday afternoon, forming a human chain that stretched around the entire lake.
Oakland reacts to early poll results
A tense election night fell over Oakland as the city’s residents prepared to watch eighteen months of campaigning come to a conclusion. A volatile national election characterized the mood of Oaklanders, who were optimistic of...
