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Outstanding police work by officers assigned to the Oakland Police Department's (OPD) Special Resource Section (SRS) East led to the recovery of multiple loaded firearms, including an AK-47 and an AR-15, both high-capacity rifles.

Mapping Black California’s Racism as a Public Health Crisis Dashboard is a convenient tool to analyze how governing bodies and nongovernmental organizations have declared racism as a public health crisis and how they plan to address its impact. The dashboard examines the impact of racism on communities of color and analyzes how these declarations will address the systemic impacts.

https://blackvoicenews.com/2023/11/13/black-california-racism-public-health-crisis/

Features Equitable Climate Action Plan and resiliency hubs.

https://www.kneedeeptimes.org/uncertainty-requires-a-buffet-of-resilience-choices/

The Oakland Police Department (OPD) has arrested two individuals in connection with the homicides that occurred on August 17, 2024, in the 1600 block of 83rd Avenue. 

I couldn't be more excited about the future we're shaping together with AASEG’s (The African American Sports & Entertainment Group)to uplift East Oakland families and future generations. Click here to read the full newsletter in English.

Photo credit: Oakland Post News Group and Dr. Maritony Jones. AASEG left to right Jonathan Jones, John Jones III, Alan Dones, and Ray Bobbitt 

Cheers to Our Fantastic Local Businesses! The Urban Peace Movement hosted a fantastic block party in D6’s Millsmont Seminary District, celebrating our local businesses. Thanks to my staff, Linda Handy and Meisha McGlothen Burnette, and to Alameda County Supervisor Nate Miley for his support. Click here to read the full newsletter in English.

The Coalition opposes the conversion of any portion of the designated Estuary Park site for residential or commercial use.

History and background of the Estuary Park Task force attending to the issue of a possible application for taking part of the land planned for Estuary Park and using it for housing instead.

Check out the updates below! You'll find information about the July Community Design Workshop, the project survey, and the three project videos!

SAFELY LOCATED!!

Thanks to our community and media partners, Robert Price is no longer a #Missing Person. He has been safely located.

The Oakland Police Department is requesting assistance from our community and media partners in locating Missing Person Robert Price who is at risk due to age and Dementia.