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The Most Influential African American / Black Sports Executives In The SF Bay Area

KPIX Channel 5 Sports Anchor Vernon Glenn Gives Shout-Out To Zennie62Media CEO Zennie Abraham For The Most Influential African American / Black Sports Executives In The SF Bay Area List As we close Black History Month 2021, one question remains. Of all African American / Black sports executives in the San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose […]

Port of Oakland Import Cargo Volume Up In November 2020

Exports down 2.6% compared to same month last year Oakland – Full import containers at the Port of Oakland were up just under 1% in November 2020 compared to November of last year. Loaded export boxes at the Oakland seaport dipped 2.6% in November 2020 compared to the same month in 2019. Full import containers […]

Ex Oakland Coliseum JPA Boss Scott McKibben’s Plea Deal In Conflict-Of-Interest Case Covers For Board, City Attorney

On Wednesday, Scott McKibben, now the former Executive Director of The Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Joint Powers Authority and currently President Of The Oakland Panthers of The Indoor Football League, accepted a misdemeanor plea-bargain deal in the case where he was accused of violating a government law prohibiting self-dealing. The problem is, the case and the […]

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences Surpasses Women, POC Goals, In Membership Invites

Los Angeles – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is extending invitations to join the organization to 819 artists and executives who have distinguished themselves by their contributions to theatrical motion pictures. The 2020 class is 45% women, 36% underrepresented ethnic/racial communities (people of color, or p.o.c), and 49% international from 68 countries. […]

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences 2020–2021 New Board of Governors, Full Academy List

On Tuesday, June 10th, 2020, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced its newly elected 2020–2021 Board of Governors. The governors will take office at the first regularly scheduled board meeting of the new term. Elected to the Board for the first time: Debra Zane, Casting Directors Branch Ava DuVernay, Directors Branch Stephen […]

Alameda Ca. Cops Arrest Black Man Who Was Seen ‘Dancing In The Street’ | New York Post

California cops arrest black man who was seen ‘dancing in the street’ | New York Post ONN – Alameda Ca. Cops Arrest Black Man Who Was Seen ‘Dancing In The Street’ | New York Post For some reason New York Post editors left out the name of the place where the violation of First Amendment […]

Ed Fitzpatrick, Oakland’s First African-American Dealership Owner, Passes. Ray Leon Remembers Him

The Passing of my good friend Ed Fitzpatrick. By Ray Leon Well, it’s been a little over 10 days, and I’ve finally found the strength to speak openly about the passing of my dear friend, Mr. Ed Fitzpatrick (owner of Coliseum Lexus). I’ve struggled in trying to find the words that would appropriately describe not […]

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