After move to Oakland, artist Mildred Howard will install first public artwork in her Berkeley hometown

After move to Oakland, artist Mildred Howard, will install first public artwork in her Berkeley hometown Howard said she is excited for what this sculpture will represent for her old…

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Black women’s roles in the civil rights movement have been understated — but that’s changing

  Washington (CNN) Claudette Colvin did a revolutionary act nearly 10 months before Rosa Parks. In March 1955, the 15-year-old was arrested for refusing to give up her seat to a…

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Dark States – Heroin Town

The opioid epidemic or opioid crisis is the rapid increase in the use of prescription and non-prescription opioid drugs in the United States and Canada in the 2010s. Opioids are a diverse class of moderately strong painkillers,…

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How To Make Expensive Cities Affordable for Everyone Again

Recently, we wrote about a new report from the California Legislative Analyst's Office that found that poorer neighborhoods that have added more market-rate housing in the Bay Area since 2000 have been less…

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