Article by Micky Duxbury.
Last updated at Tue, 19 Apr at 2:10am.

Can you imagine bringing the descendents of slaves and slave owners to the same table?  Or imagine Mississippi being a state that can teach us how to move forward in race relations?

Article by kyung jin lee.
Last updated at Thu, 21 Oct at 4:56am.

Oakland’s version of Operation Ceasefire will get some much needed help with its violence prevention programs - thanks to a recent $2.2 million federal grant.

Blog entry by Emilie Raguso.
Last updated at Sun, 14 Feb at 3:51pm.

Mayor Ron Dellums spoke to many Oakland religious leaders today at the Claremont Hotel to ask for help to staunch youth violence.

Oakland Local would love to hear from anyone who attended.