We all love a good book but what does it take to publish one? Oakland author, Meikko Sheiree talks about her writing and publishing journey with her debut novel, Situationship. I celebrate Black literature all year round but I wanted to learn more about the current landscape of the literary scene in Oakland through the…
Help Me Grow Resource List for Parents and Caregivers
Help Me Grow offers a number of services to families and providers.This resource list is for parents and caregivers in Alameda County, California.
Oakland’s First Black Librarians
Eleanor Watkins was Oakland's first Black librarian. We're paying tribute to her and those who followed in her footsteps for Black History Month.
Staff Favorites : African Americans Visual Artists and Painters
Learn about Yohan's favorite painters and visual artists.
February 2024 Overview
Welcome to festive February at the Oakland Public Library! There's so much to celebrate and we have HUNDREDS of events every month. So here's the highlights!
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