Oakland is cheering for hometown star Olympic Gold Medalist Alysa Liu, whose brilliance on the ice continues to inspire fans across the globe. From her early days training in the Bay Area to dazzling performances on the world stage, Alysa has always carried Oakland with her. Known for her athletic power, artistry, and fearless jumps, she quickly…
OPL Mourns Coach John Beam 1959-2025
OPL mourns Coach John Beam
Honoring Juneteenth
Juneteenth is a longest running African American Holiday in the United States, but only recently did it receive official recognition as a federal holiday. Here's how you can join OPL in celebrating Juneteenth.
Inspired Reads with your New Library Card!
Celebrate September's Library Card Sign-Up Month at the Oakland Public Library, and pick up one of our limited edition library cards and pair it with our book selections inspired by African American in the Arts in Oakland.
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