Acclaimed Filmmaker Sam Pollard, Joins LIBK

NNPA Wins in Four-Year Internal Voting Rights Civil Cases

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Today, in an official notice sent out to each member publisher of the NNPA, Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr, President, and CEO of...

Cross-Dressing Blues Artist Gladys Bentley Was ‘Out’ Ahead of Her Time

By Tamara Shiloh In 1934, New York City’s King’s Terrace nightclub faced closure after complaints about its “dirty songs.” The venue had been hosting a troupe...

Juneteenth and the Asian American Hate Crime of Vincent Chin

By Emil Guillermo On Juneteenth, there was a lesson for everyone in America when pro-slavery forces couldn’t prevent all of the U.S. from getting the truth....

Gus Newport, Local and International Luminary for Civil and Human Rights, 88

By Post Staff Characterized as a “Roaring Lion ‘of progressive politics in the 20th century, former Berkeley Mayor Eugene ‘Gus’ Newport worked without pause on humanitarian...

Community Picnic for Youth, Teens at San Pablo Park June 29

Join the City of Berkeley Recreation Division for our annual community picnic. The popular event will draw crowds for an afternoon of fun activities for youth...

Season 4, Episode 12 – AmeriHealth, Golf, Interns, and the Environment

Kicking off #SummerSolstice and #MakeMusicDay with #HistoryMakingArtist! @BuddieRoe7100

Buddie Roe's #LostandFound album is making history in HISD schools! Learn about HipHop's evolution and its impact in Houston.

OP-ED: Supervisors Must Implement Civilian Oversight of Sheriff’s Dept. Over Santa Rita Jail Death

By Katie Dixon Moina Shaiq Rev. Derron Jenkins Norma Nelson, a lifetime Black Women Organized for Political Action member (Sacramento Chapter) and founding member of the...

Compassion in Action – First Presbyterian Church Hosts Concert for the Unhoused at Mosswood Park

By Carla Thomas A free concert, Compassion in Action, was held for the unhoused at Oakland’s Mosswood Park on Monday afternoon, June 12. Headlined by blues...