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Month: May 2018

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Local Palestinian Nakba (Catastrophe) Commemoration and Demonstration

May 23, 2018 Katharine Davies Samway

A Palestinian Nakba commemoration/demonstration was held on May 15 outside the Israeli consulate in San Francisco. Over 1,000 Palestine supporters turned out to mark the 70th anniversary of the Nakba (the Catastrophe), when over 750,000

News

Oakland Vigil for Palestinian Teen

May 18, 2018 Katharine Davies Samway

“Happy birthday, dear Ahed, happy birthday to you!” sings a crowd of over 100 people that has gathered outside the Ronald Dellums Federal Building in downtown Oakland. It is late January and they have come

Health

Oakland residents find solace, adventure mountain biking trails

May 9, 2018 Sergio Martinez

And you thought you were hip to the Town’s culture.  Currently most people know Oakland as a city struggling with affordable housing, displacement of working class people: a city riddled with tent cities; a big

Family

Fret Nothing, Eastmont Town Center Has You Covered

May 3, 2018 Tonya Shipp

Eastmont Town Center, located on 73rd and Bancroft, is a hub for all one’s needs or, at least a big stepping stone.  Firstly, on the first floor you will find the Self-Sufficiency Center, known as

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