Smith chose to be a rap journalist, and she began her career covering hip-hop in Oakland, writing for the East Bay Express, San Francisco Bay …
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Oakland journalist sees black culture shifting from music to sports
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25 Years Ago, Tony! Toni! Toné! Released the Blueprint Album for the Neo-Soul Movement
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25 years ago today (June 22), Oakland R&B /soul group Tony! Toni! Toné! released its third and most successful studio album, Sons of Soul.
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A Former Clevelander, Rapper Jahi to Open for Arrested Development at House of Blues
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A Cleveland native who now lives in Oakland, Jahi has become a successful rapper and author ever since relocating to the West Coast. A couple of …
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A Former Clevelander, Rapper Jahi to Open for Arrested Development at House of Blues
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The Raiders have hired former NFL referee Gerry Austin as a consultant with expertise in officiating. Austin was a colleague of Oakland coach Jon Gruden on the Monday Night Football crew.
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Gruden taps MNF crew, hires ex-ref Austin
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The Raiders have hired former NFL referee Gerry Austin as a consultant with expertise in officiating. Austin was a colleague of Oakland coach Jon Gruden on the Monday Night Football crew.
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Gruden taps MNF crew, hires ex-ref Austin
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Hundreds of thousands of Golden State fans turned out in downtown Oakland for the Warriors’ championship parade on Tuesday.
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Hundreds of thousands of Golden State fans turned out in downtown Oakland for the Warriors’ championship parade on Tuesday.
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Hundreds of thousands of Golden State fans turned out in downtown Oakland for the Warriors’ championship parade on Tuesday.
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Top Bay Area concerts: Fantastic Negrito, Janelle Monae, Kenny Chesney among best bets
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Fantastic Negrito: The Oakland blues/ R&B /roots music sensation, whose real name is Xavier Dphrepaulezz, has been on an amazing ride over the …
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Top Bay Area concerts: Fantastic Negrito, Janelle Monae, Kenny Chesney among best bets
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Top Bay Area concerts: Fantastic Negrito, Janelle Monae, Kenny Chesney among best bets
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Fantastic Negrito: The Oakland blues/ R&B /roots music sensation, whose real name is Xavier Dphrepaulezz, has been on an amazing ride over the …
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Top Bay Area concerts: Fantastic Negrito, Janelle Monae, Kenny Chesney among best bets
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Weaned on gospel music while growing up in Pittsburg, she broke into the creatively charged Oakland R&B scene performing with innovators like …
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Faye Carol and the Fellas Light up the Back Room
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Golden State went on an early, 17-4 run and never looked back. Led by Kevin Durant’s game-high 38 points, the defending champ now heads back to Oakland with a chance to close out the series.
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Warriors coast to Game 4 win, 3-1 series lead over Pelicans
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Former Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Derrick Johnson has agreed to terms with the Oakland Raiders, according to multiple reports.
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Reports: Ex-Chiefs LB Johnson to join Raiders
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Former Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Derrick Johnson has agreed to terms with the Oakland Raiders, a source confirmed to ESPN.
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Source: Ex-Chiefs LB Johnson to join Raiders
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Kahlil McKenzie, the son of Raiders GM Reggie McKenzie, will be playing for one of Oakland’s AFC West rivals — the Chiefs, who drafted him in the sixth round.
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McKenzie: Chiefs will ‘whoop up on’ dad’s Raiders
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