By Lee Hubbard The women of Bethel AME Church will honor first lady, Florence Boyd the wife of Pastor J Edgar Boyd, with a luncheon Saturday July 16. The luncheon will take place at Bethel at 916 Laguna Street at Browning Fellowship Hall, with the theme being “Women Honoring Women.” “We thought this [...]
When the California Citizens Redistricting Commission (CRC) held their public hearing last Monday in San Francisco to gather public testimony, more than 300 people attended. There were 90 people signed up to speak. The Commission’s an independent body authorized by a vote of the people of California to draw the state’s Congressional, Assembly, Senate and [...]
Jeffery Wright, attributes his success in the real estate industry to those who taught him the right way, especially his father, Eddie M. Wright. Jeffery Wright, who serves as CEO of the West Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®, often reflects on the local real estate “trailblazers” who were instrumental in guiding him. He’s a Richmond [...]
By David Scott Who gets called when someone gets shot? Who is first on the scene with the medical team to minister and console gunshot victims and their families? Ministers are called to provide pastoral duties in emergencies alongside the triage medical teams and law enforcement officers. In recognition of the role pastors play in [...]
By Post Staff When the court announced that 43,000 prisoners would be given an early release there were some mixed responses such as “A rapture, not a capture, for prisoners?” or, “Have mercy, what can we do to help them help themselves?” But the Center Point Oakland Day Reporting Center (Oakland DRC) has some answers [...]
