One of the first things visitors see upon entering the Black Panther Party Museum’s new exhibit is a framed cursive handwritten letter by Oscar Grant’s mother, Rev. Wanda Jackson, reflecting on his last moments, and how she has found the strength to keep ... See more
For the first time in 60 years, the Lunar Year belongs to the fire horse, and neighborhoods throughout Oakland have already begun the celebrations. The Lunar New Year, which marks the first new moon of the lunar year, began on Feb. 17, and the festivities... See more
It’s a rainy week in Oakland. If you don’t mind getting out in it, the Black Joy Parade will be taking over downtown this Sunday with a parade, a music performance by Mýa, plus lots of Black-owned businesses to support. Beyond that, we are mostly showcasi... See more
For months, Minneapolis has been experiencing an invasion of over 3,000 immigration agents, part of an operation the Trump Administration has called Operation Metro Surge. Thousands of Minnesotans have mobilized to support their neighbors as ICE agents ha... See more
For months, Minneapolis has been experiencing an invasion of over 3,000 immigration agents, part of an operation the Trump Administration has called Operation Metro Surge. Thousands of Minnesotans have mobilized to support their neighbors as ICE agents ha... See more
