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Oakland Post: Week of February 19 – 25, 2025
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Actor, Philanthropist Blair Underwood Visits Bay Area, Kicks Off Literacy Program in ‘New Oakland’ Initiative
These community activations were coordinated with the San Francisco-based non-profit program “Room to Read.” Ray said he is also donating…
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Retired Bay Area Journalist Finds Success in Paris with Black History Tours
In the late 90s, Stevenson finally realized her dream of living in Paris, now with her daughter. She started exploring…
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Griot Theater Company Presents August Wilson’s Work at Annual Oratorical Featuring Black Authors
The performance explores the legacy of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright August Wilson whose 10-play Century Cycle chronicles the African American experience…
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Paul Robeson: A Voice for the Ages, A Champion for Justice
Robeson first gained widespread recognition on stage and screen, delivering commanding performances that captivated audiences. Yet, it was his voice…
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OPINION: Politics, Football and Identity in Trump’s America
If you haven’t noticed, all Americans are engaged in an even bigger game that means so much more than the…
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Open E.A.R.S. for Change Continues to Inspire Asian-Black Unity Through Annual Celebration
Destiny Arts Center youth dance group performed on stage at the Lunar New Year x Black History Month event at…
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Oakland Post: Week of February 12 – 18, 2025
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Oakland Post: Week of February 5 – 11, 2025
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2 Minute Warning LIVEstream – “What You Gon Do When The Big O Come For You?”
Join our hosts in a community conversation about the pending oligarchy with special guests Attorney Sandra Cherfrere and … The…
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Oakland Post: Week of January 29 – February 4, 2025
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Oakland Post: Week of January 22 – 28, 2025
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2 Minute Warning LIVEstream – “Extending Progress, Expanding Legacy for a Better Future”
Join us for a conversation on the Renaming Ceremony of the “Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dream Center, Park, and…
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Oakland Post: Week of January 15 – 21, 2025
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Black Men’s Legacy Summit – Some Amazing Panels!
New episodes of “The Conversation With Al McFarlane” (TCWAM) air Weekdays at 1 pm CST / 2 pm EST /…
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The Healing Circle & Black Men’s Legacy Summit II
In this Friday episode, we will have Dr. Bravada Garrett-Akinsanya and Dr. Oliver J. Williams talk mental health, current events,…
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Oakland Post: Week of January 8 – 14, 2025
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Tina Thompson: Champion, Legend, and Pioneer of Women’s Basketball
Known for her signature red lipstick, Thompson displayed confidence and style on the court, becoming an icon both for her…
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‘Giants Rising’ Film Screening in Marin City Library
A journey into the heart of America’s most iconic forests, “Giants Rising” tells the epic tale of the coast redwoods…
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Oakland Post: Week of January 1 – 7, 2025
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IN MEMORIAM: Oakland’s ‘Man of Steal,’ Baseball Icon Rickey Henderson, Dies at 65
Henderson’s wife, Pamela, said in a statement: “It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of my husband,…
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FILM REVIEW: The Six Triple Eight: Tyler Perry Salutes WWII Black Women Soldiers
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The film features an all-star cast including Susan Sarandon as Eleanor Roosevelt, Sam Waterston as President Franklin…
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Oakland Post: Week of December 25 – 31, 2024
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Ashleigh Johnson: Pioneering the Way in Water Polo
Ashleigh Johnson attended Princeton University, where she played for the Tigers and dominated collegiate water polo. During her time at…
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In ‘Affrilachia: Testimonies,’ Puts Blacks in Appalacia on the Map
By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Bookworm Sez An average oak tree is bigger around than two people together can reach. That…
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