Tag Archives: writing

A Guatemalan American young woman with short, wavy hair stands in front of a sign that says Eastmont Library

‘The sweetest escape’: a love letter to Oakland’s libraries

By Marabet Morales Sikahall Posted February 17, 2021 4:29 pm

Libraries are physically closed, but they continue to serve their neighborhoods. One East Oaklander shares her experience.

An African American man with no hair smiles at camera while sitting, wearing a grey inmate uniform.

Prisoner and Accomplished Writer Jermon Clark Shares His Story

By Debora Gordon Posted January 29, 2021 8:56 am

An Oakland man is seeking healing through writing.