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Oakland’s City Council voted unanimously to rename a street after the Tupac. Tupac Shakur Way will be on MacArthur Boulevard between Grand Avenue and Van Buren Avenue where the rap legend rented an apartment at in the early ’90s. It was there he began his solo career and released 2Pacalypse Now. The proposal was introduced […]

Boots Riley’s “I’m A Virgo” starring Jharrel Jerome just got picked up by Amazon. The 30 minute series is a coming of age tale about a 13 foot tall Black man growing up in Oakland, California. Riley wrote the series & will be directing & producing as well, with Michael Ellenberg of Media Res, Tze […]

The Oakland Raiders is going from the Bay Area to Sin City.