Pro-Active vs. Reactive Approaches to Oakland’s Violence Crisis, Part 2

By Richard Johnson Violence in of itself is a reaction to various triggers that gives it life. In other words, it is a manifestation of situations...

Democratic Strategist and CNN commentator Karen Finney joins the Conversation

How do Democrats gain the trust of Black voters? Democratic Strategist and CNN commentator Karen Finney joins the …

Season 3, Episode 27 – Breast Cancer Awareness

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Oakland Police Allocates More Officers to Combat Gun Violence

By Paul Chambers In an all-hands-on-deck meeting, Oakland Police Department (OPD) Chief LeRonne L. Armstrong challenged his command staff to bring a different approach to fighting...

IN MEMORIAM: Jazz Saxophonist Pharoah Sanders, 81

By Post Staff Jazz saxophonist Farrell ‘Pharoah’ Sanders, a pioneer of ‘spiritual’ jazz who lived in Oakland for a time before gaining renown in New York...

Former Prisoners Offer Training to Youth on How to End Hostilities on the Streets

An exclusive interview with Minister King X with the Post Staff and Richard Johnson Minister King X, also known as Pyeface, said he was inspired by Richard...

COMMENTARY: Vote ‘No’ on Props 26 & 27: Both Are Bad for California

By James. E. Vann Propositions 26 and 27 on the November ballot appear to be related, but their differences are substantial, and both are exceedingly harmful....