Arts & Entertainment Bay Area Roller Skaters Lead Effort to Build Outdoor Rink ‘Panther Skate Plaza’ in West Oakland A group of Bay Area roller skaters is on a mission to build Panther Skate Plaza, an inclusive, community outdoor rink at West Oakland’s DeFremery Park. Every week, dozens of residents attend the group’s Thursday Panther Prowl event.
SF News Sunday Links: Young Black Riders Take the Reins at Historic Bill Pickett Rodeo in Castro Valley Around 300 teens wreaked havoc on a Brentwood mall in the East Bay; a paraglider was rescued after they lost control and crash-landed at Daly City's Mussel Rock Park; and the national Bill Pickett Rodeo honors Black cowboy culture in the East Bay.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Here's How to Find Black-Owned Businesses to Support in the Bay Area, Including Restaurants The Chronicle’s exhaustive list of black-owned Bay Area restaurants is just one of many resources available to support African-American-owned shops, eateries, and service providers.
Arts & Entertainment Watch These Subtle, Hypnotic GIF Portraits Of Black Oakland Barbers Bay Area photographer Brandon Tauszik knows that GIFs don't have to be memes, or funny, or even all that fast paced. Instead, they can be a subtle snip of a barber's scissors, and