Former Russell City residents describe the joy and hardship of living in the unincorporated community in the 1950s before Alameda county and the city of Hayward used eminent domain to force them off their land.
| By Tamara Shiloh In April 1996, women’s basketball announced: “We Got Next.” The WNBA was approved by the NBA Board of Governors, and games would begin the following year. The inaugural season proved successful as more than 50 million viewers watched the games. Six months after the announcement, the league signed its first player, Sheryl By Tamara Shiloh In April 1996, women’s basketball announced: “We Got Next.” The WNBA was approved by the NBA Board of Governors, and games would begin the following year. The inaugural season proved successful as more than 50 million viewers watched the games. Six months after the announcement, the league signed its first player, Sheryl
Development Headed by Former Black Panther Leader Elaine Brown Special to the Post Everyone gathered last Friday morning at the groundbreaking at 7th and Campbell in West Oakland for the 100% affordable housing development there seemed to recognize the historic nature of the moment. Introduced by program host Regina Jackson, former president of the Oakland Police | Development Headed by Former Black Panther Leader Elaine Brown Special to the Post Everyone gathered last Friday morning at the groundbreaking at 7th and Campbell in West Oakland for the 100% affordable housing development there seemed to recognize the historic nature of the moment. Introduced by program host Regina Jackson, former president of the Oakland Police
District 7 Councilmember Treva Reid, who is a candidate for Oakland Mayor, said her campaign has received some major support with an endorsement under the ranked choice voting system from Assemblymember Mia Bonta for the November election. "I am grateful for Mia’s support, and I look forward to our continued work together to ensure Oakland is vibrant and | District 7 Councilmember Treva Reid, who is a candidate for Oakland Mayor, said her campaign has received some major support with an endorsement under the ranked choice voting system from Assemblymember Mia Bonta for the November election. "I am grateful for Mia’s support, and I look forward to our continued work together to ensure Oakland is vibrant and
Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022 - Presentation: Elder David Alexander, Esq, The Legal Struggle: “God Was There All the Time!” Three of the most powerful legal cases that have impacted Black History and American History: Dred Scott; Brown vs. the Board of Education and Plessy vs. Ferguson Music: Heidi Hill, Soloist; Sandra Iglehart, Accompanist | Celebrate Black History with First Presbyterian Church, Oakland Sundays at 10:00 a.m. Sign up for the newsletter to receive Zoom information: http://eepurl.com/gMlqR1 Sunday, Feb. 6, 2022, information: http://eepurl.com/gMlqR1 Preaching: Pastor Matt Prinz, First Presbyterian Church, Oakland Special Presentation: Elder Henry Gardner Music: Marilyn Reynolds, Soloist; Herman Waters, Accompanist Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022 - Presentation: Elder David Alexander, Esq The […]