Betty Reid Soskin heard the 1944 Port Chicago explosion from her home in Berkeley and was there 80 years later when Black soldiers were exonerated....
Mayra Diaz's Generations Visions for the Future has a mission to foster connection and cultural pride among Spanish-speaking families in Richmond....
Richmond Mayor Eduardo Martinez has apologized for his posts about the Bondi Beach shooting, but some say it's not enough, including City Council members....
Betty Reid Soskin, a civil rights activist, historian and Richmond resident whose life spanned more than a century of American history, died Sunday at 104....
Metztli is a Latina-owned store in Richmond that sells products like pottery handcrafted by Jalisco artisans and key chains shaped like pan dulce....
Dozens of women barbers and braiders showed off their skills during the third annual Ladies Get Your Clippers Ready competition Oct. 12 in Concord....
Civil rights icon Dolores Huerta spoke as part of the CalEndow Live series about her long history of activism and recent attacks on immigrant communities....
Family and friends speak out after Shelma Reyna, a 43-year-old single mother of 5, was killed while working in the UPS Richmond warehouse....
Female and Latino students are the most likely to be employed while studying at California State University, University of California or community colleges....
The Golden State Valkyries beat the Dallas Wings in front of a sellout crowd at the Chase Center on Sept. 4 to clinch a playoff berth....
The California Black Health Network hosted a legislative briefing on the healthcare experiences of Black women during pregnancy, labor, and postpartum....
Appian Way Seventh-day Adventist Church in El Sobrante hosted the 13th Annual Contra Costa County African American Free Community Baby Shower on Aug. 24....
Pittsburg mother and daughter Joanna and Tatiana Hernandez are the force behind the Freedom Braiders program, which teaches hairstyling to incarcerated women....
María Alegría, a former Pinole mayor and current delegate for the Democratic Party of Contra Costa County, is one of 2025's 11 Latina Advocates of the Year....
The author reflects on losing his mother when he was 21, mourning her before she was gone, and continuing to cope with the grief more than a decade later....
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