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Agosti Weusi (Black August): Setting that example
Divine beauty and power in self-sacrifice, enhancing one’s consciousness and self-discipline reside in Black August practice.
The Queen of Steamfunk: Valjeanne Jeffers in memoriam
Sumiko Saulson honors her friend and her legacy.
A name to conjure by: Sister Moon, Valjeanne Jeffers
Sister Moon “became a quiet foundation to a revolution long overdue.”
Bill Russell was a revolutionary
He lived authentically in love and determination – Rest in Power, Bill Russell
Bay Area broadcaster Greg Bridges hosts at San Jose Jazz Summer Fest this weekend
Our own Greg Bridges brings his excitement for jazz and hip hop to the main stage of SJ Jazz Summer Fest for second year.
It’s time: Rapper Jelane Dugan releases new album and talks motivations and losses
With passion, Jelane Dugan capitalizes on all catalysts of inspiration.
Baldwin: ‘America’s genocidal intentions’
We are at a crossroads – this one particularly crucial to our survival.
Something like a phenomenon: Meet Oakland rapper Ian Kelly
Ian Kelly talks honest heart with the beat.
Central Brooklyn to East Oakland: ‘The Sun Rises in the East’ at Oakland Int’l...
“The East’s particular brand of Black activism – independent and intensely proud – has reverberated for generations.”
Oakland Int’l Film Fest’s ‘Young Bucks’ explores today’s Black cowboy culture
‘Young Bucks’ offers soul feeding from once obscure part of Black culture history.
The 20th annual Oakland International Film Festival is Sept. 15-24
The festival fits the call for films that inspire others, on all imaginable levels.
Oakland filmmaker Adrian Burrell’s ‘The Game God(S)’ is a must see at the Oakland...
Burrell indicts a destructive system and inquires about dreams and nightmares, heroes and villains.
‘We Were Hyphy’ at the Oakland Int’l Film Fest shows how to gentrify a...
This is what culture vulturism looks like.
Rehabilitation counselor, poet and photographer Beth Johnson passes
Beth Johnson designed her own unique adventure for a life fully experienced and shared.
No mourning the criminal imperial(ist) monarchies!
Baba Jahahara shines the light on brilliant lives lived, reparations not mourning, victories won and the struggle ahead.