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Month: October 2015

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Oakland hosts Code for America Summit

October 16, 2015 Howard Dyckoff 0

In keeping with its leadership role in recreating government in the digital era, Oakland last week hosted the Code for America (CfA) Summit, one of the nation’s top events in the movement that is sometimes […]

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The David E. Glover Legacy Awards

October 16, 2015 Howard Dyckoff 1

Oaklanders can help with an on-going effort to build technology equity  in Deep East Oakland and also meet a thought leader. On Thursday, October 15, Oakland Citizens Community for Urban Renewal (OCCUR) will host a […]

2015 Project Blogs

East Oakland Youth Development Center: A National Model

October 15, 2015 Carlos Gonzalez 1

  East Oakland Youth Development Center’s (EOYDC) 30- year old facility was recently rebuilt and a grand reopening and ribbon cutting ceremony to commemorate the marvelous history and the new era dawning on the facility […]

2015 Project Blogs

A True Trailblazer in Oakland

October 14, 2015 Mustafa Solomon 0

Stan Dodson is the executive producer of the film, “Trailhead.” He is also the manager of La Farine Bakery in the Dimond District and past board member of the Dimond Improvement Association and Friends of […]

2015 Project Blogs

A Night with the Oakland Symphony

October 14, 2015 Sabah Williams 4

The Oakland Symphony kicked off its new season with Renshaw and Rachmaninoff at the Paramount Theater on Friday October 2nd, 2015. It was the first time I had been to the symphony in years.  I […]

2015 Project Blogs

Heroes, Pyramids and a Colossal Head

October 14, 2015 Angela Scott 0

Brooding bodies surging onto cracked streets stained with drops of ripened watermelon slices sold from a corner stand where two Mexican women chismes (gossip) after they hand you your change. Babies pushing babies in strollers while toothless […]

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