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Bay Area Groups Escalate Arms Embargo Demands at Port of Oakland

Christopher Alam -
Several organizations and local labor unions have joined in calls for an end to shipments of cargo bound for Israel from the port of Oakland.
Stop the Hate

Together We Rise To Fight Against Hate

Sunita Sohrabji -
More than 200 communities across California will participate in United Against Hate Week, Oct. 19-25.
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Food Explorations: West Oakland’s Diverse Culinary Flavors

David Pham -
Kick it with Victor in West Oakland—a neighborhood rich with history, heart, and flavor. In this episode, we dive into its vibrant food scene, where every dish tells a story of culture, community, and creative resilience.
Politics

Oakland Chinatown Looks for New Leaders to Survive — Fear of Crime a Top Priority

Peter Schurmann -
Fighting persistent crime and a struggling economy, Oakland's Chinatown is looking to new leadership with a vacant seat on the City Council.
Spotlight Community Media

Hitman Pleads No Contest in Murder of Chinatown Dentist

AsAmNews -
The prime suspect in the 2022 murder of Oakland Chinatown dentist Lili Xu has pleaded no contest and will likely receive a life sentence.
Spotlight Community Media

Radio B’alam: A Community Radio Empowering America’s Mam People

ACoM -
In the vibrant neighbourhoods of California’s Oakland, a community of indigenous Mam people has found a new home.
Housing

Oakland’s Wood Street Commons Meets the City’s Wrecking Ball

David Bacon -
Acclaimed photojournalist David Bacon documents the recent eviction of residents from one of Oakland, California's largest and oldest homeless encampments.

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