Laney College hosts Peralta Colleges trustees candidates forum

Candidates for the Peralta Colleges Board of Trustees will be at Laney College on Tuesday, September 28 from 11:45 am to 1 p.m. in the Forum to answer questions and share their platforms. The Candidates Forum, sponsored by the Associated Students of Laney College (ASLC) and the Laney College Classified Senate will feature all the candidates for Area 3(Linda Handy and Monica Tell) and Area 5 (Dr. Bill Riley and Williams J. Mattox).Students can ask questions to the incumbents and challengers.This event will feature a Question and Answer session for...

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Laney College hosts Black College Recruitment Fair

Image: MarchingSport.comAfter too many years of holding Transfer Day events and College Fairs with NO representatives from Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Laney College will host the Second Annual HBCU College Recruitment Fair September 15.Students will be able to receive:ON THE SPOT Admissions and ScholarshipsApplication Fee Waived for Many CollegesFace-to-face...

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Documentary focuses on ghetto life in Bayview-Hunters Point of San Francisco

Russian news agency RT has a news program focusing on San Francisco's Bayview -Hunters Point neighborhood. "USA: Prisoner of the Ghetto," takes an interesting look at the plight of Black people in southeast San Francisco. "USA: Prisoners of the Ghetto gives a powerful portrayal of the difficult and dangerous life in the black ghettos of San Francisco," according to RT. Video Credit: Russia To...

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