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2. Lynette Gibson McElhaney - Wikipedia

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   In office. 2012–2020. Lynette Gibson McElhaney is an American politician and member of the Oakland City Council in Oakland, California. She was elected to her first term holding the District 3 Oakland City Council seat in 2012 [1] after the retirement of four-term incumbent Nancy Nadel. In 2015, she was named one of San Francisco Business ...

3. Oakland, California - Wikipedia

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   Oakland is a city in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area in the U.S. state of California. It is the county seat and most populous city in Alameda County, with a population of 440,646 in 2020. [13] A major West Coast port, Oakland is the most populous city in the East Bay region, the third most populous city in the Bay Area, and ...

4. History of Oakland, California - Wikipedia

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   History of Oakland, California. The history of Oakland, a city in the county of Alameda, California, can be traced back to the founding of a settlement by Horace Carpentier, Edson Adams, and Andrew Moon in the 19th century. The area now known as Oakland had seen human occupation for thousands of years, but significant growth in the settlements ...

5. Oakland armed robberies: Police share suspect vehicle photo

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   OAKLAND, Calif. - The Oakland Police Department on Tuesday shared a photo of a car they believe is connected to two armed robberies. The robberies happened on Sept. 10 and 11.

6. Rep. Barbara Lee meets with organizations fighting for public ...

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   August 14, 2024 at 11:44 PM. OAKLAND, Calif. - Oakland city leaders say crime rates are down, and community violence prevention groups are part of the reason. Congresswoman Barbara Lee visited ...

7. Ella Baker Center for Human Rights - Wikipedia

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   The Ella Baker Center for Human Rights is a non-profit strategy and action center based in Oakland, California. The stated aim of the center is to work for justice, opportunity and peace in urban America. [1] It is named for Ella Baker, a twentieth-century activist and civil rights leader originally from Virginia and North Carolina.