File photo by Nick Miller / Original article from EastBayExpress.com
United Nations Special Rapporteur on Adequate Housing Leilani Farha inspected Oakland’s homeless encampments on Saturday during an unofficial research assessment. Afterward, she told the Express in an interview that she observed conditions of “systemic cruelty.” READ MORE.
For more than 25 years, Liz Suk, executive director of Oakland Rising and Oakland Rising Action, has worked as a nonprofit leader and grassroots organizer focused on addressing issues facing Black, brown and Indigenous people. “Progressive” Read more…
Dear Alameda County Supervisors and your Chiefs of Staff, I write on behalf of the Wellstone Democratic Club as well as all the other Democratic Clubs and organizations that have signed below. As Alameda County Read more…
If I could write a love letter to Oakland and do the work it would be about how much I learned to break my heart wide open the seen and unseen work to try to Read more…