Ken A. Epstein
Racism in Berkeley Schools “Has Been Tolerated for Too Long,” Say Community Leaders
Posted in Berkeley, Community, Education/Schools/Youth, Equal Rights/Equity, Ferguson/Black Lives Matter, Responsive Government Berkeley High School students walked out of school Nov. 5 after a…
High Priced Consultant Still Earning $30,000 a Month at Oakland Unified
Posted in Education/Schools/Youth, Labor, Oakland Job Programs Buildings and Grounds Workers Fear They Will Be Replaced by Consultants By Ken A….
Racist Threat at Berkeley High School Sparks Outage, Students Walk Out
Posted in Berkeley, Education/Schools/Youth, Ferguson/Black Lives Matter, Police-Public Safety, Responsive Government, Uncategorized Berkeley High School students walked out of classes and rallied at UC…
New Biography of Loren Miller, Civil Rights Attorney and Journalist
Posted in Arts and Culture, Equal Rights/Equity, History and remembering Loren Miller was one of the nation’s most prominent civil rights…
New Biography of Loren Miller, Civil Rights Attorney and Journalist
Posted in Arts and Culture, Equal Rights/Equity, History and remembering Loren Miller was one of the nation’s most prominent civil rights…
Gentrification Threatens Oakland Churches and Artists
Posted in Affordable Housing, Arts and Culture, Community, Economic Development, Education/Schools/Youth, Environment, Equal Rights/Equity, Gentrification, Oakland Job Programs, Racial profiling, Restorative Justice Coalition of faith-based, housing and cultural groups…
Art Exhibit at Oakland’s Betti Ono Gallery Exposes Realities Migrants Experience in Detention
Posted in Arts and Culture, Economic Development, Education/Schools/Youth, Equal Rights/Equity, Immigrant Rights Visitors to the Betti Ono gallery exhibit “Visions from the Inside”…
Churches, Community Unite Against Coal in Oakland
Posted in Army Base Jobs, Climate change, coal dispute, Economic Development, Environment, Health, Labor, Uncategorized Speakers at a community coal meeting included (L to R): Pastor…
Dominguita Velasco, Latino Community Activist, 114
Posted in Community, History and remembering Dominguita Velasco, shown celebrating her 111th birthday with family and friends, died Oct. 11…
Dominguita Velasco, Latino Community Activist, 114
Posted in Community, History and remembering Dominguita Velasco, shown celebrating her 111th birthday with family and friends, died Oct. 11…