By Etta Mae Jones Judge Bernice B. Donald, first African American woman on the Sixth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, spoke Feb. 2 at a Black...
By Carla Thomas Community advocate Espanola Jackson had an 80th birthday party Saturday, Feb. 9 at Southeast Community College in San Francisco. Hundreds gathered to celebrate...
By Lee Hubbard Rev. John Hunter has been removed from his post as head of the Bethel AME Church in San Francisco by Bishop T. Larry...
Davis Chapel CME Church will hold a Founder’s Day celebration Sunday, Feb. 24, to recognize the 71 years the church has served in the North Richmond...
By Kia Croom Kennedy High School senior Takkarist McKinley is now officially a University of California Berkeley Bear. He will join the team this fall as...
By Kia Croom More than 70 Richmond clergy attended a White House Clergy and Faith Leaders Briefing on Jan. 26 at the Richmond Civic Center Plaza...
By Kia Croom It’s Black History Month, a time to celebrate the achievements of African-Americans and remember their struggles. Rev. Phil Lawson, a lifetime social justice...
Professor Robert S. Oden of California State University Sacramento will discuss his latest book, “From Blacks to Brown and Beyond: the Struggle for Progressive Politics in...
Pope Benedict XVI’s decision to resign has sparked an interest in the possibility that a non-European candidate could be chosen as the next pope. Africa, Latin...
By Lee Hildebrand Toni Beckham has been doing volunteer work most of her adult life. She contributed her time and English-language expertise to the Milpitas Library...