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Oakland Voices Alum builds platform with The Black Male Journal

June 23, 2026 Rasheed Shabazz

The Black Male Journal amplifies Black men’s voices.

A woman speaks in front of drummers during Baba Mosheh’s Bantaba ensemble performance at the Malcolm X JazzArts Festival.
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Photos: Malcolm X Jazz Arts Festival celebrates Oakland culture, resistance

May 26, 2026 Howard Dyckoff

Drumming, jazz, dance, and resistance transformed San Antonio Park during this year’s Malcolm X Jazz Arts Festival.

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Remembering Carl Anthony, Oakland environmental justice leader and urban planner

May 4, 2026 The Family of Carl Anthony

Carl Anthony, pioneer of environmental justice movement, dies at 87

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Photos: Oakland Chinatown celebrates Lunar New Year

March 10, 2026 Howard Dyckoff

Oakland Chinatown celebrates Lunar New Year with Parade and Festival

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Photos: Black Joy Parade celebrates culture

February 24, 2026 CB Smith-Dahl

Smiles, hugs, and affirmation. The Black Joy Parade returned to Oakland on Feb. 22.

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Photos: Dia de los Muertos in Oakland

November 18, 2025 Howard Dyckoff

Fruitvale’s Día de los Muertos Festival filled International Boulevard with altars, dancers, lowriders, and food.

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Photos: Bobby Seale Day in Oakland

October 28, 2025 Jasmene Miranda and Rasheed Shabazz

Photos from Bobby Seale Day by Oakland filmmaker Jasmene Miranda.

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Carolyn Johnson, Black Cultural Zone nurture East Oakland

October 27, 2025 Momo Chang

Carolyn Johnson leads the Black Cultural Zone in East Oakland.

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Photos: 2025 Life is Living Festival

October 17, 2025 Oakland Voices

Photos from the 17th Life is Living Festival at DeFremery Park, held Oct. 11.

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Photos: 51st Annual Oakland Black Cowboy Festival and Heritage Parade

October 15, 2025 Howard Dyckoff

Photos from the 51st annual Black Cowboy Parade & Heritage Festival in West Oakland.

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