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Tagged with: Oakland

News + Politics

Black youth a new organizing force in Oakland

Carlos Cabrera-Lomelí -
As former Black Panther Angela Davis spoke to the crowd of thousands that had gathered at the Port of Oakland June 19 to protest...

New Music: Chroma’s ‘Source of Nurture’ comp features East Bay faves

John-Paul Shiver -
When Chroma—the NYC collective and creative agency that advocates for centering the work and experience of womxn of color—reached out to DJ-producers Lara Sarkissian and 8ULENTINA, along with...
News + Politics

On Juneteenth, Black leaders detail lingering obstacles to change

Tom Molanphy -
On June 19, 1865, over two years after the Emancipation Proclamation, Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger of the Union Army arrived in Galveston and issued...
News + Politics

Labor unions join call to defund the police

Garrett Leahy -
A group of about 150 demonstrators representing several Bay Area labor unions gathered outside the Oakland Police Officers Association headquarters on Wednesday, endorsing calls...
Culture

Score new music on Juneteenth—and support NAACP Legal Fund

John-Paul Shiver -
Once again leaping to action when leaders, politicians, and other music platforms continually remain tone-deaf and tardy in response, Bandcamp will be donating 100...
Culture

Screen Grabs: Two movies so bad they’re (almost) good

Dennis Harvey -
This last Sunday marked our POTUS’ birthday—he’s now 74, never mind that he frequently plays the “too old” card on people just a couple...
Business + Tech

The plutonium of Artificial Intelligence could be coming to a city near you

Tim Kingston -
Of all the tools of mass surveillance deployed by law enforcement, private industry and the federal government, Facial Recognition Technology poses by far the...

The radical glamour and versatility of Bonnie Pointer

John-Paul Shiver -
The first time Oakland's famous sibling group The Pointer Sisters performed "Yes We Can Can" on Don Cornelius' hippiest trip in America, two minutes...
Housing

Stop calling the police on us

Tiny -
Stop Calling Stop Stalling  Stop Talking while more Black Sons are fallen  No I mean Stop enabling and Colonizing  a system that kills  more than it does anything else with...
Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Black history and protest films to stream now

Dennis Harvey -
As public outrage towards police violence against the Black community (like the gun control movement) has too often seemed to wane in the Trump...
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