By L.J. Rich Posted October 8, 2021 5:54 pm
Our correspondent Lauren Richardson has the rundown on the one-year anniversary of the Akoma Market in deep East Oakland.
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Tagged Akoma Market , Black Cultural Zone , covid , Eastmont Mall , Eshe , James Copes , Loren Taylor , Nidhi Love , Restorative Justice for Oakland Youth
By Gerald Green Posted December 8, 2020 9:11 am
A program for African American men with prostate cancer pivoted to organizing COVID testing for African Americans in East Oakland this fall.
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Tagged African American communities , comorbidities , covid19 , Dr. Staggers , Eastmont Mall , Gerald Green , health , prostate cancer , testing , UCSF , wellness
By Katherine Brown Posted February 11, 2013 5:33 pm
As Sergio and I continue to talk about how the tide has turned in The Town, he asks, “Am I a part of this new Oakland? I don’t know. This ain’t Oakland.” I tend to[Read more]
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Tagged Art , east oakland , Eastmont Mall , Hip Hop , Kwik Way , Love , Music , oakland , Oakland Voices , rap , Soul Beat , Unity