COVID-19
Oakland Public Libraries Are Closed, But Still Serving Us in the Pandemic: What About this Summer?
30-40% of permanent OPL staff members have been working on disaster service work during the pandemic. […]
Dimond
2016 Project Blogs
A Place Where Community Happens
“We’re all different, but we all have that love for Sequoia.” -Zachary Hile At the risk of missing the start of Game 1 of the NBA Finals, several generations of Sequoia students, families, and staff […]
2014 East Oakland Project Blogs
Where the Kids Are
A few months ago, I took a group of neighborhood kids up to the end of our block to a big old oak tree. We slung a rope over a low-hanging branch, tied it, and […]
2012 East Oakland Project Blogs
Health of the Hood: The Dimond & Laurel Districts
By Jian Di Liang Greens relaxes us in busy life. It is nice to live in a neighborhood that can see greens everywhere , such as on the sidewalk and at people’s yards. […]