Progressive icon and former U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee is the new mayor of troubled Oakland, California, a city she represented ...

I got the movie,” exclaimed Ryan Coogler while doing the dishes. For months, the director had been trying to weave together ...

Former Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee was long considered the front-runner in the race. But Loren Taylor, a former City Council ...

Two local men are breathing new life into Oakland Elementary School, which closed in 2011. They plan to highlight its historical impact to the community, while converting the space into a climate-c ...

OAKLAND — A man has ... had been seen at a Berkeley High basketball game earlier in the evening before heading to the 600 block of 61st Street where the party was taking place.

THERE ARE 10 CANDIDATES on the ballot for Oakland’s April 15 special mayoral election to replace Sheng Thao, who lost a recall election and is now the subject of a federal corruption trial. The ...

A high-ranking city official in Oakland, California, has been fired over a resurfaced note that showed her referring to black people as “tokens,” according to reports. Chief of staff Leigh ...

He’s written and directed four films, all heart and all winners: Fruitvale Station, Creed, Black Panther and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. He puts that streak on the line with Sinners, an original ...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA - JANUARY 30: Actors Michael B. Jordan (L) and Chadwick Boseman attend the Marvel Studios' BLACK PANTHER Global Junket Press Conference on January 30, 2018 at Montage Beverly ...

All candidates were given several weeks to return a candidate questionnaire, except for Simpson, for whom contact information couldn't be found. Taylor, Lee, Liu and Pechenuk submitted answers, Webb ...

Speaking on Monday, Coogler admitted that his frequent collaborator and Black Panther star Michael B ... "He was an old school man's man and compared to that dude when we worked together bro ...

“CM Fife can outreach to NAACP,” Hanson writes, referring to the historic Black civil rights organization whose Oakland chapter took a particular dislike of Thao during her fraught tenure as mayo ...