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Opinion: Oakland must strengthen civilian oversight as federal monitoring ends
The Anti Police-Terror Project urges Oakland to strengthen independent civilian police oversight following the end of federal monitoring of OPD.
NEWS
At Oakland church, Palestinian attorney calls for solidarity
Huwaida Arraf connected decades of activism to action for Gaza.
California could soon end child marriage after years of debate
Before the new ban passed, California didn’t even have a minimum age for marriage — unlike most other states.
BOOKS
Book Excerpt: On Loop: Black Sonic Politics in Oakland
“Oakland’s funk culture didn’t just slap. It slapped back.”
Book Excerpt: Unleashed Potential
“Within every young person exists unrealized brilliance.”
HEALTH
Charlotte Maxwell Clinic offers low-income women with cancer care, hope
At an Oakland clinic on Pill Hill, cancer patients find free care, comfort, and community.
ARTS
Black Men’s Chess League Builds Brotherhood in West Oakland
An Oakland chess league gives Black men and families space to compete, connect and grow.
OPINION
Opinion: Oakland must strengthen civilian oversight as federal monitoring ends
The Anti Police-Terror Project urges Oakland to strengthen independent civilian police oversight following the end of federal monitoring of OPD.
ACADEMY
Saida Nor finds passion for Investigative Reporting in Oakland
A summer in Oakland introduced Saida Nor to investigative reporting, and a new possible career path.
ALUMNI
Oakland Voices Alum builds platform with The Black Male Journal
The Black Male Journal amplifies Black men’s voices.
BOOKS
Book Excerpt: On Loop: Black Sonic Politics in Oakland
“Oakland’s funk culture didn’t just slap. It slapped back.”
