The Black List and the GM Incubator Fund Announce Emerging Filmmaker Program Offering $100,000

NNPA NEWSWIRE - Filmmakers, writers, directors and writer/director teams who have directed at least one narrative short film and have a completed, feature-length screenplay are eligible...

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OP-ED: The Obesity Crisis Is Not a Hopeless Fight for Black America

NNPA NEWSWIRE — From less access to quality healthcare, to the exclusion of anti-obesity medications from Medicare, and most Medicaid and general insurance coverage, our healthcare...

Hundreds Rally at Court House to Support DA Pamela Price and End Mass Incarceration

By Ken Epstein Several hundred people attended a rally last Sunday on the steps of the Alameda County Court House by Lake Merritt and live on...

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HNU Says (Secret) Deadline Has Passed to File Proposals to Save Campus

By Ken Epstein The Board of Trustees of Holy Names University (HNU), which has shown little interest in working with educational institutions or city leaders to...

Oakland Teachers Vote to Strike; District Tries but Fails to Block Walkout

By Ken Epstein Oakland teachers have voted overwhelmingly to conduct an Unfair Labor Practices strike against the Oakland Unified School District. A walkout could come as...

Season 4, Episode 4 – Celebrating the Earth, Comfort Cases, Child Abuse Prevention

New Women’s Pro Soccer Team Coming to Bay Area

By Bay City News A new professional women’s soccer team is coming to the Bay Area. Former U.S. Women’s National Team players Brandi Chastain, Leslie Osborne,...