Current Events NewsStatue of Breonna Taylor Vandalized in Downtown OaklandBMS AdminDecember 28, 2020December 28, 2020 by BMS AdminDecember 28, 2020December 28, 202001636 Police in Oakland, California are searching for the person(s) who destroyed a sculpture honoring Breonna Taylor this weekend. The sculpture was installed two weeks ago...
News Police Shooting VideosBlack Man Found Sleeping In Car Was Shot By Cops 25 Times In 4 SecondsBMS AdminFebruary 25, 2019January 24, 2020 by BMS AdminFebruary 25, 2019January 24, 202026 168811 A young Black California man was fatally shot by police after they found him unresponsive in his car in a Taco Bell parking lot. The...
Community FoodFormer Black Panther Runs An Urban Farm to Give Ex-Prisoners a Fresh StartBMS AdminMarch 12, 2016May 2, 2016 by BMS AdminMarch 12, 2016May 2, 201613 14923 As a former chairwoman of the Black Panther Party, Elaine Brown is no stranger to radical ideas. The 72-year-old has been an advocate on behalf...
Black Entrepreneurship TravelNew Black Owned Hotel Opening In Downtown OaklandBMS AdminMarch 11, 2016March 11, 2016 by BMS AdminMarch 11, 2016March 11, 201614 20180 With Oakland’s tourism numbers currently at an all-time high, the city is about to get a new boutique hotel in its downtown area. Damon Lawrence...