By Iris Crawford and Sarah Belle Lin Posted June 19, 2020 8:49 am
We caught up with protesters Michael Houston, Alexcia Sundra, Brianna Noble, and Selena De Leon on why they protest as a part of the Black Lives Matter movement.
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Tagged Alexcia Sundra , Brianna Noble , COVID-19 , George Floyd , march , Michael Houston , police brutality , Protest , protesters , Selena De Leon
By Rasheed Shabazz Posted June 15, 2020 2:32 pm
Latinos nearly half of COVID-19 cases in Alameda County.
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Tagged African Americans , Alameda County , Alameda County Public Health Department , Cat Brooks , Coronavirus , covid , COVID-19 , COVID-19 Racial Disparities , COVID-19 testing , face coverings , oakland , Pacific Islanders , police brutality , Racial inequality
By Momo Chang Posted June 4, 2020 11:57 am
UCSF medical professionals have warned that tear gas could exacerbate health problems.
Filed under COVID-19 , Health and Wellness , News
Tagged #FillHotelsNotGraves , #GeorgeFloyd , COVID-19 , health , Libby Schaaf , pharmacies , police brutality , protests , Sheng Thao , tear gas
By Rasheed Shabazz Posted June 1, 2020 2:22 pm
As protests sweep through the U.S., COVID-19 cases rise. Fruitvale is Oakland's coronavirus epicenter.
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Tagged Alameda County Public Health Department , Breonna Taylor , Cardenas Market , COVID-19 , East Bay Times , Fruitvale , George Floyd , Homelessness , oakland , police brutality , Protest
By Tony Daquipa Posted June 14, 2017 11:42 am
“I give them all the advice that I didn’t get.” -Michael Muscadine The weather, like the multicultural crowd, was beautiful. The music was danceable, the live artwork was politically conscious, and the tacos and aguas[Read more]
Filed under 2016 Project Blogs , Hidden Stories , Life in East Oakland , My Neighborhood
Tagged activism , Art , Communities United for Restorative Youth Justice , Community , community organizing , Cultural Voyeurism , CURYJ , east oakland , elder , formerly incarcerated , Fruitvale , gang injunctions , Gentrification , George Galvis , Homies 4 Justice , life coach , mentor , Mexploitation , Michael Muscadine , murals , oakland , police brutality , Reclaiming Cinco de Mayo , resistance , youth