African arts showcase at UC Berkeley

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Ready to Learn Fun Fair

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Occupy Oakland calls for West Coast Port Shutdown

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Oakland Labor Day BBQ hosts good time for 'fam bam'

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Protest against censorship of Palestinian Children's Art

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RIP Peabo Wellington

College of Alameda student Jepeabo Wellington was murdered days before the school year began.

Students gain college acceptance at Black College Fair

Hundreds of young people attended the third annual Black College Fair at Laney College, the second year the Oakland community college has hosted the event.

Blue Moon Thursday at Holla Back Open Mic Series in Oakland

Thursday, July 30, 2009  The Black Hour  

Looking for a great place to hear poetry or music? Exchange ideas with enlightened minds? Check out Blue Moon Thursday at Holla Back, Thursday July 30.

This Blue Moon features Javier Reyes and Colored Ink celebrating CI's 8th Anniversary.

There will also be another special feature by Paradise Freejah Love.

Open Mic sign-up begins at 7:45 p.m, program begins at 8:00 p.m. Food and refreshments before 8:30 p.m.

The event will be hosted by The Black Hour producer Brother Reggie. This event is free.

Eastside Cultural Centeris accessible by AC Transit bus lines 1, 1R and 62.

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