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An African American woman with curly hair holding a mic speaks in front of a purple display about gun violence

Oakland Violence Prevention Coalition Holds Peace Summit, Highlights Gun Violence

By Howard Dyckoff
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August 19, 2023

Oakland's Violence Prevention Coalition convened a Peace Summit at Laney College, drawing community leaders to address the mounting gun violence crisis.

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