African Alice Arthur “The Ancestress”

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...

Africans In America

Egungun Festival of Nigeria’s Yoruba Ancestors

Former Four Seasons Arts Administrator Charles L. Burns Jr., 76

By Barbara Bauer Charles L. Burns Jr., who worked as an administrator for Four Seasons Arts and other symphonies, died Feb. 24 in San Francisco. He...

True Vine Ministries’ “Men of Iron” Program Helps Youth

Hugo Chavez Aided Hurricane Katrina Victims

By Post Staff As millions of Venezuelans mourn the death of 58-year-old President Hugo Chavez, a number of local residents remember the controversial leader’s efforts on...

Math Streaming at St. Andrew School Helps Bridge the Gap

By Ashley Chambers Students across the nation can boost their math and science scores from the comfort of their computer screens by tuning in to live...

Gigi Crowder Wins Mental Health Association Award

Gigi Crowder has received the Mental Health Association of Alameda County’s Distinguished Achievement Award for her work as ethnic services manager in the county’s Behavioral Health...

Celebrate Harriet Tubman at Peralta Colleges

  History, says Wanda Ravernell of Omnira Institute, is not a subject you study. It is something you live with. Day in and day out, we...