The creators and stars of the new movie, which follows two friends after one sees a police officer kill a Black man, talk to Colorlines about the film’s development and themes.

Frankie Lee Peterson III channels Oakland’s Black artistic heritage while dancing around the city.

The web comedy series, featuring cameos from Bay Area mainstays such as former Black Panther leader Ericka Huggins and comedian W. Kamau Bell, hits YouTube on September 7.The new trailer will get you ready. 

Damani Baker’s Array-distributed film about his family’s journey from Oakland to Grenada in 1983 comes to Netflix on June 30.

The creators took to Kickstarter to crowdfund the comedy, which features cameos from Ericka Huggins, W. Kamau Bell and Boots Riley.

It was the year three California counties banned fracking, a tribe beat big oil and more.

The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights examined body-worn camera policies in 50 municipalities. It was not impressed.

Seneca Family of Agencies’ “Unconditional Education” model improved kids math, reading, attendance and discipline.

City Council cited climate change and the health of its marginalized communities as reasons for keeping coal out of its new export plant. 

The MC would have turned 45 today.

On the 30th anniversary of the first national celebration of MLK Day, activists and celebs take to the streets and the stage to strengthen Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy.

Advocacy group Root & Rebound helps the formerly incarcerated navigate the legal barriers to creating a successful life outside prison walls.

The category was a catchall for behaviors which black students were disproportionately punished for.