Oakland School Board Vote – Not the Last Word on School Closures
On Friday, February 18th, the majority of the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) Board voted, for the third time, to close and merge schools in the next two years
Highway Robbery
Where has the extra money you’ve been paying for gas gone? To oil company shareholders!
New California Covid Sick Leave Excludes 1 in 4 Workers
California extended COVID sick leave for workers until September 30, but 1 in 4 workers are excluded from it.
Frederick Douglass – Fearless Leader in the Fight to End Slavery
Today, February 20th is the anniversary of Fredrick Douglass’s death. Douglass was a former slave who became an important figure in the struggle for the abolition of slavery.