The Nubian Academy for Girls, which is opening on April 6, will host a Saturday school every weekend until the summer. The Saturday school will serve...
Wells Fargo Bank has announced it will lend a total of $55 billion to women-owned businesses by the year 2020. The announcement was made recently by...
By Lauran Neergaard, Associated Press A baby born with the virus that causes AIDS appears to have been cured, scientists announced Sunday, describing the case of...
By Jesse Brooks National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is a time to share knowledge and shed light on the often-overlooked impact of the disease...
The Africana and African American Studies and Friends of the Library group at Contra Costa College presented a book signing this week with Rufus Battle, author...
Contra Costa College and Community Engagement Initiatives (CEI) are presenting a “State of Emergency” conference Saturday, April 6 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. to “discuss...
By Godfrey Lee Rev. Dr. James Noel spoke in Marin City recently at the opening reception of his exhibit, “The Rhythm Of My People – Blackness...
By Lee Hubbard The Ernest Ingold Boys and Girls Club at 1950 Page St. in San Francisco is holding its annual crab feast, Saturday, March 30...
By Danielle Savage About 80,000 American prisoners spend 23 hours a day in closed isolation units for 10, 20 or even more than 30 years. Now,...
By Kia Croom Richmond resident Myrtle Braxton’s life gives meaning to the word “service.” She is known and loved throughout the city and West Contra Costa...
By BAPAC Staff Jael Myrick knows a difficult job lies ahead. But if the recently appointed city councilman ever had a doubt about the size of...
Dr. David Satcher, former U.S. Surgeon General and former CDC director, and Dr. J. Michael McGinnis, a top health official who served under four U.S. presidential...
“The Albino,” a painting by Keli Walker, is now on display at Joyce Gordon Gallery, 406 14th St. in downtown Oakland. “This is one of the...
By Randie Ellington On Tuesday Jan. 12, 2010, a little over three years ago, at 4:53 p.m., a catastrophic 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit Haiti, 16 miles...
“There are not enough Griots to tell the stories of the brave men, women and children who lived through the pain and stench of the dungeon...
By Post Staff Police Chief Howard Jordan spoke last Sunday at Evergreen Missionary Baptist Church, seeking community support for his efforts to curb the high crime...
“Are You Positioned for Success?” – The second in a free series of workshops of the 2013 Model Built on Faith Capacity Building Series VI – ...
Pope Francis Becomes the first pontiff from the Americas By Sylvia Hui and Raphael Satter, Associated Press World leaders sent in their congratulations, and Catholics around...
By Jesse Douglas Allen-Taylor Oakland City Councilmember Larry Reid blasted Oakland developer Phil Tagami’s and Oakland city staff’s handling of the removal of small business tenants...
By David Scott The Bay Area Gospel trio Inspired Catholic Voices – Leona Powers, Luana Striplin, and Leila Bellow – recently won the Best Female Group...
Hannigan on the returned $600,000 jobs fund said, “I was the chair at the time . It happened on my watch. It’s a problem that is...
By: Malaika Bobino Sacramento, CA – This is the type of basketball that has been missed for years at Sleep Train Arena. The Kings played team...
By: Malaika Bobino Sacramento, CA – It was certainly the reaction many expected. No one was surprised DeMarcus Cousins got ejected for a flagrant foul two...
Dr. Wole Soyinka, Nobel Laureate for Literature, visited his relatives Alice Arthur, Dr. Folarinde Christiana Harrison and a Babatunde Harrison on a trip to the Bay...
Egungun Festival of Nigeria’s Yoruba Ancestors
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