Deep East Oakland used to be a thriving community with movie theaters and bowling alleys. But the crack cocaine epidemic and decades of disinvestment hit the community hard. Now, a $100 million ...
The Berkeley-based nonprofit Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency, or BOSS, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony and news ...
The artist, who grew up in deep East Oakland with the coliseum as her backyard, posted the video in response to the Athletics ...
(Courtesy of Richie Rich) “I’m from up the hill, I’m not even from the flats,” says Rich, explaining his childhood and the topography of Deep East Oakland in one statement. “I went down the hill, and ...