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Black Lives / Black Lungs is a hard hitting film documenting the Tobacco's industry racial profiling and infiltration of the Black community The African American Tobacco Control Leadership Council (AATCLC) is proud to bring filmmaker Lincoln Mondy and his Truth Initiative documentary entitled "Black Lives/Black Lungs"
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The students of West Oakland's Kipp Bridge Academy were in for a treat. The room was buzzing as the students began to fill in line by line, and quickly turned to excitement as Klay Thompson walked out on stage. Dubbed the "Klay Thompson Court" the Golden
Arts & Culture
Family favorite, the Bill Picket Invitational Rodeo (BPIR) makes its return to the Bay Area this weekend, July 8-9, 2017. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKr0-4IsDTY[/embed] Held at the Rowell Ranch Rodeo Grounds (Castro Valley, CA), attendees will enjoy a day filled with African American cowboys and
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The Black Church & HIV initiative was established in 2013 by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) to address HIV as a social justice issue. Their national tour recently made its way to the Bay Area, for a half day conversation held at Oakland City Hall.
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Just when you thought the Warriors Parade couldn't get any bigger and better, it did! The Golden State Warriors brought the 2017 NBA Finals Championship home, and over 1.5 million people turned out to say thanks. Back in 2015 I braved the crowds, and celebrated the Warriors
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Here's to the Holy Week journey towards Easter! Check out our roundup of Bay Area Holy Week & Easter Sunday Sunrise services. Holy Week is one of the busiest periods of the Christian Calendar, and full of fellowship and discovery! Enjoy [Tweet "#BayArea x #HolyWeek Worship Services
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American Red Cross, Unity Council and the Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) announced plans to bring relief to victims of this past weekend’s Oakland 'Ghost Ship' warehouse fire. In support of the local Oakland community, PG&E is donating $30,000 in total
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The Kenneth Rainin Foundation, in collaboration with Literacy Lab, is seeking to partner with Oakland congregations and places of worship, to engage their communities in building literacy skills for young children. This opportunity includes Literacy Lab services to help places of worship: * Host early childhood literacy events to bolster the
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More than ever people are looking for ways to step up their volunteerism, and give back in their neighborhoods. We’ve gathered up a list of local Thanksgiving Meals, Volunteer Opportunities, and Worship Services to make your search a little easier. Take a peek, and tell a friend. Spread the
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The Bay Area faith community continues to lead, love, and lift their voices against violent crime in any form - especially police brutality against black and brown brothers and sisters. Here are a few interfaith gatherings, for peace and justice taking place throughout the SF Bay Area. PICO, a nationwide
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Non-stop praise probably isn't the best title for a tour, but it perfectly describes what took place May 13th at the launch of the 2016 Victory in Praise Tour. The nationwide tour is the brainchild of Joe Douglass, leader of the chart climbing gospel group Joe Douglass &
Inspiration
Holy Week is about much more than Good Friday! Here's a snapshot of what's happening throughout Northern California and the Bay Area during one of the busiest weeks in the Christian Calendar. So if you're in Oakland, Sacramento, Hayward, San Francisco, Alameda and other