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Oakland Voices Extends Application Deadline to Oct. 1

September 12, 2017 Oakland Voices

Oakland Voices, a community journalism project serving East Oakland, is accepting applications for its 2017-2018 program. The application deadline has been extended to Sunday, Oct. 1. The program is looking for East Oakland residents interested

Oakland Voices Application 2017

September 11, 2017 Oakland Voices

CLICK HERE TO APPLY FOR OAKLAND VOICES

APPLICATIONS FOR OAKLAND VOICES 2017-2018 NOW OPEN

September 7, 2017 Oakland Voices

Do you want to be a community correspondent and tell the stories you feel are going untold about East Oakland? If so, then Oakland Voices is a program you should apply for. APPLY HERE!

Use Your Voice, an Oakland Voices community forum

June 23, 2017 Oakland Voices

On Thursday, June 15, 2017, Oakland Voices sponsored Use Your Voice, a public forum on community news. Oakland Voices correspondents shared details about the stories they had reported about East Oakland and collected ideas

Use Your Voice: A Community Forum sponsored by Oakland Voices

June 5, 2017 Oakland Voices

Oakland Voices is sponsoring a public forum on community news. What are the stories you want to see about your neighborhood? What are you most proud of? What concerns you? Come and share your

The Greening of Brookfield Elementary School

March 16, 2017 Oakland Voices

By Howard Dyckoff and Tom Webb A coalition of non-profits, school district employees and state agencies has launched an ambitious project: the greening of Brookfield Elementary School in East Oakland to reduce pollutants and improve

Serving the people

November 15, 2016 Oakland Voices

By Katharine Davies Samway and Tony Daquipa It was election night at the Level 13 Ultra Lounge in downtown Oakland, the venue for the watch party of the three African- American female candidates from the

Lively and Uplifting Measure JJ Election Celebration

November 12, 2016 Oakland Voices

By Marabet Morales and Sandra Tavel. The election party for Oakland’s measure JJ at Solespace on 17th & Telegraph buzzed with movement and excitement. A local DJ (Tim Diesel) played beats and the emcee

Celebrating Measure LL: Oakland’s “Gateway Reform” for Citizen Oversight into Police Misconduct

November 11, 2016 Oakland Voices

By Kat Ferreira and Cinque Mubarak Tension hung in the downtown air as the presidential election votes were being counted. It felt like everyone in Oakland was having an anxiety attack simultaneously. Well, everyone

Best Eats in East Oakland

April 6, 2015 Oakland Voices

Oakland Voices correspondents compiled a list of their favorite places to eat in East Oakland, ranging from fresh donuts to birria – goat stew. The restaurants and taco trucks will take you on a tour