Council considers naming new park after Thurgood Marshall, Port Chicago 50
The Concord City Council on Tuesday will discuss whether to support naming the East Bay Regional Park coming to the former Concord Naval Weapons Station …
Supes weigh resolutions to declare racism a public health crisis, support BLM movement
“To change history, we must confront it.”
Health department breaks down state Covid-19 case demographics
The California Department of Public Health announced Saturday that the total number of Covid-19 coronavirus cases in the state had reached 20,615, with 609 deaths …
Three family members in custody for alleged hate crime assault on teen
Three members of a family are suspected of tying up and assaulting an African American teen in what police described as a racially motivated attack …
Oakland mayor shares concerns over police reform pace
Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf said on Thursday that a federal judge is justified in criticizing her city’s Police Department’s slow pace of complying with all …
SF considers eliminating library fines
San Francisco’s Public Library officials could soon decide to eliminate fines for overdue materials.
Thousands of Bay Areans take to streets for Women’s March
Tens of thousands of people – public officials, social justice organizations and private individuals – are gearing up for the Women’s Marches held throughout the Bay Area and the world today.
Third Baptist Church declared SF landmark
San Francisco’s oldest African-American church was designated as a city landmark this week.
Tesla labels lawsuit alleging workplace racism as ‘extortion’
Tesla Motors responded Tuesday to allegations that racial slurs were used against black workers at their factory in Fremont.
SF Superior Court Bench elects first female African-American judge
The San Francisco Superior Court Bench elected its first female African-American presiding judge.
$6K reward for escaped inmate’s capture
Law enforcement officials this morning are looking for the public’s help in locating a man who escaped custody March 6 during a medical appointment at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center in San Jose.