The greater Oakland community is mourning the loss of John Beam (1959-2025), longtime football coach at Laney College and Skyline High School, who was murdered last week. There's an incredible tribute up at Oaklandside, written by the great Ray Ratto, and a growing memorial at Laney College. At the Main Library we have put up…
OPL Mourns Coach John Beam 1959-2025
OPL mourns Coach John Beam
November 2025
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