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  • This Oakland climbing group is getting more Black people ‘psyched' about the sport

    Azucena Rasilla

    July 24, 2023 |

    The Oaklandside |

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    Response Location: United States, Oakland, California

    The Black Rock Collective strives to build community among both new and experienced Black climbers, providing support, education and friendship within a historically white-dominated sport. Since launching in December 2021, the group has grown to over 80 members. They host meetups three times a month throughout the area and also have a WhatsApp group chat where members can chat and organize climbs.

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  • How Oakland's Street Level Health Project navigated the pandemic year

    Azucena Rasilla

    May 20, 2021 |

    The Oaklandside |

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    Response Location: United States, Oakland, California

    Residents in Oakland can access grocery distribution, hot meals, hand sanitizers, and vaccine coordination through the Street Level Health Project. Most of the community members who have used the service are Latinx day laborers.

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