https://youtu.be/ULqr7PqBcqQ ONN – Zennie62Media Helps OUSD And Oakland REACH, Which Ignores Its Oakland News Now For Lesser NY Times – vlog by Zennie62 YouTube Zennie62Media Helps OUSD And Oakland REACH, Which Ignores Its Oakland News Now For Lesser NY Times A tweet issued by Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) celebrated Oakland Reach tweet about a … Read more
SF Man Charged With Sexual Assault at Caltrain Station in San Jose From YouTube Channel: March 12, 2021 at 08:19PM ONN – SF White Man Charged With Hate Crime, Sexual Assault Against Asian Woman In San Jose KPIX reports: A San Francisco man is now behind bars, accused of sexually assaulting an Asian woman while … Read more
This latest OaklandNewsNow.com post on the Bank of America PPP Loan Program was ignited by an email from San Diego lawyer JoEllen Plaskett, who’s story is recounted here. She opened the door for me to look at the larger picture of what Bank of America PPP Loan Program Second Draw customers are facing: delays, frustrations, … Read more
Slut-Shaming Marjorie Taylor Greene For Affairs Because Of Political Acts Is Wrong Daily Mail ONN – Slut-Shaming Marjorie Taylor Greene For Affairs Because Of Political Acts Is Wrong Daily Mail – vlog by Zennie62 YouTube Marjorie Taylor Greene: Slut-Shaming Marjorie Taylor Greene For Affairs Because Of Politics Is Wrong Daily Mail And Vanity Fair. Georgis … Read more
Harry And Meghan Oprah Interview Point To Need For A New Conversation About Race And Systemic Racism ONN – Harry And Meghan Oprah Interview Point To Need For A New Conversation About Race And Systemic Racism – vlog by Zennie62 YouTube Watch the vlog Harry And Meghan Oprah Interview Point To Need For A New … Read more
Racism Against Blacks Like Atlanta Teen On TikToc And Social Media Subject Of Soul Of A Nation From YouTube Channel: March 9, 2021 at 06:02PM ONN – Racism Against Blacks Like Atlanta Teen On TikToc And Social Media Subject Of Soul Of A Nation On ABC Note from Zennie62Media and OaklandNewsNow.com : this video-blog post … Read more
Addressing Oakland A’s Fan Radio’s Racism In His Twitter Rant On Howard Terminal Part Two ONN – Addressing Oakland A’s Fan Radio’s Racism In His Twitter Rant On Howard Terminal Part Two – vlog by Zennie62 YouTube Watch the vlog Addressing Oakland A’s Fan Radio’s Racism In His Twitter Rant On Howard Terminal Part Two. … Read more
Addressing Oakland A’s Fan Radio’s Racism In His Twitter Rant On Howard Terminal ONN – Addressing Oakland A’s Fan Radio’s Racism In His Twitter Rant On Howard Terminal – vlog by Zennie62 YouTube Watch the vlog Addressing Oakland A’s Fan Radio’s Racism In His Twitter Rant On Howard Terminal. Stay tuned. Note from Zennie62Media’s Zennie62 … Read more
The SF Chronicle Is A Racist Publication. Oakland Residents Should Not Use It To Silence Black Views ONN – The SF Chronicle Is A Racist Publication. Oakland Residents Should Not Use It To Silence Black Views – vlog by Zennie62 YouTube Watch the vlog The SF Chronicle Is A Racist Publication. Oakland Residents Should Not … Read more
OUSD Racial Justice Summit BLM Opening – February 19, 2021 From YouTube Channel: February 26, 2021 at 06:27PM ONN – 3rd Oakland Unified School District Racial Justice, Equity & Healing Summit on Professional Learning Day on Friday, February 19th, 2021 Connecting across school sites to step up our work to dismantle anti-Black racism and systemic … Read more
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 … Read more
Berkeley City Council Meeting Tuesday February 23, 2021 Item 29 – Resolution to End Exclusionary Zoning in Berkeley Passed Unanimously: 9-0-0 Thank Vice Mayor Droste, CM Taplin, and Robinson for putting this together. Thank CM Harrison, Hahn, and Wengraf for your additions and the Mayor for unifying it all. Let’s be honest, with Building and … Read more
“White Privilege Tax” Video: Mark Dice Ignorant Of American History, Black History, Too – Transcript The vlog above called “”White Privilege Tax” Video: Mark Dice Ignorant Of American History, Black History, Too”, was posted in 2015, and while I, Zennie Abraham, never expressed support for reparations (which is the idea that African Americans should be … Read more
My Vlog On 2015 “White Privilege Tax” Mark Dice Video Proves That Racism Blocks Comprehension ONN – My Vlog On 2015 “White Privilege Tax” Mark Dice Video Proves That Racism Blocks Comprehension My 2015 video called “White Privilege Tax” Video: Mark Dice Ignorant Of American History, Black History, Too”, was such that the majority of … Read more
The following is part of an agenda report to the Berkeley City Council on police practices against African Americans by Berkeley Police. It’s by the Berkeley Mayor’s Fair and Impartial Policing Working Group. The Fair and Impartial Policing Working Group has received three contemporaneous studies of the BPD’s stops as published on the City’s Open … Read more
The Serena Williams vs Naomi Osaka Australian Open match was punctuated not just by the amazing play of the record-holder in prize money that is Ms. Osaka in winning 6-3, 6-4 over THE QUEEN, but the eruption of anger Twitter users expressed with commentator Chris Evert Lloyd, AKA Chris Evert. BREAKING NEWS: Engine On Fire … Read more
A Statement Denouncing Racism By The Women Of Bachelor Season 25 2021 ONN – A Statement Denouncing Racism By The Women Of Bachelor Season 25 2021 – vlog by Zennie62 YouTube A Statement Denouncing Racism By The Women Of Bachelor Season 25 2021 “Twenty-five women who identify as BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and People of Color) … Read more
Edelman Trust Barometer 2021 Says Systemic Racism Must End But Shows No Black People In Staff Video From YouTube Channel: February 15, 2021 at 10:59AM ONN – Edelman Trust Barometer 2021 Says Systemic Racism Must End But Shows No Black People In Staff Video Note from Zennie62Media and OaklandNewsNow.com : this video-blog post demonstrates the … Read more
In the latest chapter of “Voting Matters”, we find that Jack Dorsey’s Twitter is finally suspending the account of Project Veritas, the outfit led by archvillain James O’Keefe. For years, James O’Keefe got away with ambush video campaigns made to sow disinformation, trying to make Democrats or anyone he identifies as left-leaning or just against … Read more
I saw this over at Instagram, and since there’s no repost for WordPress (yet), I made my own. It reads as the title above does: “Oakland Can Support Black Lives Matter And Attack Anti-Asian Racism At The Same Time”. It’s an answer to the sudden attacks on elderly Asian Americans in Oakland, and a behind-the-scenes … Read more
Black Student Reparations From YouTube Channel: January 20, 2021 at 02:18AM ONN – Oakland Student Group Demands OUSD Board Give Black Students Reparations It is time to finally invest in Black students and families in Oakland! The truth is: there is not one Black family in OUSD that hasn’t experienced the pain of anti-Black racism … Read more
Super Bowl LV: 2021 NFLPA Players Summit: Lack Of Black Head Coaches, NFL Systemic Racism Discussed ONN – Super Bowl LV: 2021 NFLPA Players Summit: Lack Of Black Head Coaches, NFL Systemic Racism Discussed – vlog by Zennie62 YouTube Super Bowl LV: 2021 NFLPA Players Summit: Lack Of Black Head Coaches, NFL Systemic Racism Discussed … Read more
Super Bowl LV: 2021 NFLPA Players Summit Press Conference Livestream Video ONN – Super Bowl LV: 2021 NFLPA Players Summit Press Conference Livestream Video – vlog by Zennie62 YouTube Super Bowl LV: 2021 NFLPA Players Summit Press Conference Livestream Video The press conference hosted by National Football League Players Association Executive Director DeMaurice Smith was … Read more
From OUSD Superintendent Dr. Kyla Johnson-Trammell Dear Oakland Unified Community, I am both proud to say we are now in Black History Month, and disheartened to know that in our world, it is quite clear that the forces that try to diminish Black voices and heritage have been emboldened. The past year has been wrought … Read more
There is not one Black family in OUSD that hasn’t experienced the pain of anti-Black racism in our schools (such as bias, criminalization, low expectations, school closures, and push-out) – AND had to name specific solutions for their children to be protected from harm and supported to thrive. Now is the time to look at … Read more
Samuel Getachew, 2019 Oakland Youth Poet Laureate Finalist From YouTube Channel: May 17, 2019 at 01:03PM ONN – Samuel Getachew, 2019 Oakland Youth Poet Laureate Finalist, Had Message For BBQ Becky Where I “liked” this YouTube video, thus auto-posting it to Oakland News Now, because Samuel Getachew made the poem as a message to Dr. … Read more
Marin County District One Supervisor Damon Connolly Q and A on 2021 Goals and Priorities starting with question on COVID. Vaccine. Economic Recovery Thank you Zennie for having me on the show. We are living through a historic moment, the decisions we make today on how we address COVID, equity, and our economy will have … Read more
Today, in 2021, There’s a well-intentioned, and brand new effort in Oakland to steer City of Oakland spending toward black business. Wow. Makes you think that was never done before, right? Well, in my history in Oakland, which goes back to April 8th of 1974, it has been done. The real problem is one that … Read more
Eric Bieniemy, Byron Leftwich 1st Black Opposing Teams Offensive Coordinators in Super Bowl History From YouTube Channel: January 27, 2021 at 12:47AM ONN – Eric Bieniemy, Byron Leftwich 1st Black Opposing Teams Offensive Coordinators in Super Bowl History Out of 55 Super Bowl Games, this one, Super Bowl LV, will be the first to feature … Read more
President-elect Biden Announces Additional Key Administration Posts WASHINGTON – On January 18th, President-elect Joe Biden announced a number of key administration posts: Elizabeth Klein, Deputy Secretary of the Interior; Dr. Jewel Bronaugh, Deputy Secretary of Agriculture; Andrea Palm, Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services; Polly Trottenberg, Deputy Secretary of Transportation; Cindy Marten, Deputy Secretary … Read more
Google Is Perpetuating Racist Stereotypes About Oakland In Its Search Pages ONN – Google Is Perpetuating Racist Stereotypes About Oakland In Its Search Pages – vlog by Zennie62 YouTube If I happen to type Oakland News Now on Google, a list of questions on the first page of results ask questions that are racist: Is … Read more
America Hates Smart Black Men, Which Is Why Smart Black Men Must Be Even Smarter Let’s face it: America hates smart black men. Now, when I mean smart, I do not mean just book smart or credentialed-smart, but not fearing to be intellectually-confident smart. That produces a dynamic where even a good set of people … Read more
The baseball great and his development partner wants to team with a tribal lands developer for the light-on-specifics proposal focusing tribal casino and hotel development on the Coliseum land. Livestream above at 4:20 PM EST December 26th 2020. A source who wished to remain anonymous sent to this vlogger a seven-page copy of a document … Read more
So Dwayne Haskins Maskless Photo Is A Problem But Not Drew Brees and Taysom Hill Maskless? Racism ONN – So Dwayne Haskins Maskless Photo Is A Problem But Not Drew Brees and Taysom Hill Maskless? Racism – vlog by Zennie62 YouTube So Dwayne Haskins Maskless Photo Is A Problem But Not Drew Brees and Taysom … Read more
The idea that 21 Club NYC is closing is like a bad dream for me. The news that the New York Restaurant planned to shut own for good March 9th, 2021 (barring action) hit me via a text message by my good friend Beth Schnitzer just something like 15 minutes ago, or so. Now I … Read more
Oakland Better Off Without Sierra Club’s COVID-19 Racism, Insight Terminal Solutions Will Rise ONN – Oakland Better Off Without Sierra Club’s COVID-19 Racism, Insight Terminal Solutions Will Rise – vlog by Zennie62 YouTube Oakland Better Off Without Sierra Club’s COVID-19 Racism, Insight Terminal Solutions Will Rise Note from Zennie62Media’s Zennie62 YouTube and Oakland News Now … Read more
The New Media Racism: CNN’s Words On Lloyd Austin As Defense Secretary Not Like James Mattis ONN – The New Media Racism: CNN’s Words On Lloyd Austin As Defense Secretary Not Like James Mattis When current President Donald Trump picked Retired Gen. James Mattis for Secretary of Defense, the words CNN used about him were … Read more
Attorneys Seek Testimony from Universal Execs Adam Fogelson, Ron Meyer and Michael Moses Over Faizon Love’s Erasure from “Couples Retreat” Movie Los Angeles (December 6, 2020) – Film star and comedian Faizon Love has asked a California court to order three top current and former Universal executives to provide depositions about their roles in directing … Read more
COUNCILMEMBER LOREN TAYLOR, THE OAKLAND AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND WIDE RANGE OF COMMUNITY LEADERS SUCCESSFULLY ADVOCATE FOR RELEASE OF OAKLAND’S RACE AND GENDER DISPARITY STUDY On Tuesday, November 24, 2020, Councilmember Loren Taylor, the Oakland African Chamber of Commerce and other community leaders, held a press conference to demand that the City publicly … Read more
Faizon Love: Actor’s Suing Hollywood Studio Universal Studios For Couples Retreat Racism Faizon Love, the Black actor and comedian (AKA Langston Faizon Santisima), filed a lawsuit this week against Universal Studios for discrimination and racism for removing him from the poster of the Vince Vaughn movie “Couples Retreat”. The actor said he was “aghast” when … Read more