‘The sweetest escape’: a love letter to Oakland’s libraries
Libraries are physically closed, but they continue to serve their neighborhoods. One East Oaklander shares her experience.
2014 East Oakland Project Blogs
Parenting During a Pandemic: Oakland Mom, Malinda Bun, of Cambodian Street Food
Managing distance learning with five children.
Third Annual Drunken Film Festival in Oakland gets a update
The festival takes place at Oakland Tribune Tower through Sunday, October 18, 2020.
Oakland celebrates Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Recognize Native American histories and cultures.
“Para Chuparse Los Dedos” (“Finger-licking Good”) Central American Recipes and Stories from the East Bay
Cut off from our homelands as refugees not able to return, our food recipes are core to the Central American identity.
Pepian recipe from “Para Chuparse Los Dedos”
Pepian, a meat stew recipe from Guatemala. Recipe by Vilma Morales-Garcia. from "Para Chuparse Los Dedos."
Sopa de res, a Salvadoran soup recipe from “Para Chuparse Los Dedos”
Read the article by Marabet Morales about the new Central American-focused cookbook and oral history project. SOPA DE RES Serves 6-8 Ingredients: 2-3 pounds of beef bone (You can ask the meat butcher to cut[Read more]
Nacatamales, a Nicaraguan tamales recipe from “Para Chuparse Los Dedos”
A Nicaraguan tamales recipe courtesy of "Para Chuparse Los Dedos."
Longtime Raiders Fans Reminisce about Tailgate Parties in East Oakland from yesteryear
Longtime Raiders fans feel left behind by NFL as team moves to Las Vegas.
Free Meals for all Oakland Students; Mayor’s Town Hall on Distance Learning Today
Starting today, the meals will again be open to all Oakland students, including those attending charters and schools outside of Oakland.
