Image by Leticia Luna, Managing Editor November 5, 2021 By Shiloh Johnston, Special to The Citizen In 2009, Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie gave a TED Talk where she spoke on the dangers of a “single story”. According to Adichie, single stories are a form of...
February 6th, 2021 By Joshua Patstone, A Letter to the Editor With the help of community members and groups such as Black Minds Matter Peralta (BMMP), the Board of Trustees has reached a tremendous milestone by eliminating the contract with the Alameda County...
October 30, 2020 By Kelli Chinn, Special to The Citizen The census, job applications, and any form that has asked me to “choose one” race or ethnicity made my skin crawl. Presented with these antiquated and racist forms, I’d start to sweat and hear my father’s voice:...
October 6, 2020 By Paul Bolick-Mausisa, Special to the Citizen The Town embraces and produces incredible people. Revolutionary movements embrace and produce incredible people. Amado Khaya Canham Rodriquez is one of those incredible people produced by the Town and a...
By Anthony Magaña After ten days without solid food, hunger strikers at San Francisco State University announced a tangible resolution following their actions to protect and advance its College of Ethnic Studies. “Thanks for your support, but the fight is not over,”...
Hundreds gather in Burlingame to protest California GOP convention By Anthony Magaña A boy rides an older peer’s shoulders as they storm past the first barricade. Protesters of all ages had a safe space to represent themselves. The Hyatt Regency was surrounded in fury...
By Anthony Magaña On Monday, Dean of Special Programs and Grants, Dr. Toni Cook welcomed Nehanda Imara to the podium at the College Of Alameda, “Introducing, the Bay Area’s environmental justice expert, Nehanda Imara!” Nehanda is an organizer at Communities For A...
By Emily Tenorio Molina, Staff Writer October 28, 2022 On Friday, Sept. 23, Berkeley City College...
Johnson wants to retire as president if given the chance May 2, 2022 By Leticia Luna, Editor in...
April 18, 2022 By Ken Lester, Staff Writer Whether it is a good idea or not, the world is opening...
Free event takes place this Wednesday, April 13, at noon in the Laney Quad April 11, 2022 By David...
February 6, 2022 By Derek Sylvester, Managing...
Two Rating Agencies Cite Progress on Financial and Accreditation Challenges By David Rowe,...
By Ken Lester, Managing Editor November 17, 2022 During meetings held by the Laney Career...
By Randi Cross, Staff Writer November 15, 2022 In a Nov. 1 email, the Peralta Community College...
By Nebai Esaias, Staff Writer November 9, 2022 The Laney Eagles football team squared off against...
2022 election coverage Kevin Jenkins’ apparent City Council win would create another open board...