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Month: January 2024

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Education

Checking in With Sam Davis: OUSD’s New School Board President

January 29, 2024 Debora Gordon

Oakland Voices interview new Oakland school board president Sam Davis, a former teacher, about the challenges facing the district, and some of the positive things to look forward to this year.

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Opinion

Opinion: Voting for a Ceasefire Resolution means Supporting Palestinian, Arab and Muslim Students in OUSD

January 22, 2024 Yahya Cadji

Arab and Palestinian students in Oakland do not feel supported. A teacher calls for supporting a ceasefire resolution.

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Health

Prostate Cancer: Stealing Black Hope?

January 16, 2024 Gerald Green

Prostate Cancer: A 15-Year Survivor’s Journey and Advocacy for Black Men’s Health

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Opinion

TikTok Food Influencer Keith Lee Shows the Bay Love – But is it Enough?

January 11, 2024 Brandy Collins

Keith Lee’s visit to the Bay Area promises a surge of attention for local restaurants — but will it help restaurants in the long run?

Health

Oakland public pools offer year-round swimming, employment opportunities

January 8, 2024 Tanna Samone

Oakland public pools offer year-round swimming opportunities.

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