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Author Archives: Alan Chazaro

Alan Chazaro is the author of This Is Not a Frank Ocean Cover Album (Black Lawrence Press, 2019), Piñata Theory (Black Lawrence Press, 2020), and Notes from the Eastern Span of the Bay Bridge (Ghost City Press, 2021). He is a graduate of June Jordan’s Poetry for the People program at UC Berkeley and a former Lawrence Ferlinghetti Fellow at the University of San Francisco. Find him on Twitter and IG @alan_chazaro.

Posted inArts & Community

Hiero Day is back Sept. 5: A Bay Area hip-hop fan’s guide on who to see, what to do

by Alan Chazaro August 30, 2022August 30, 2022

Oakland’s biggest hip-hop celebration is returning to Jack London Square on Sept. 5 with familiar faces and fresh acts.

Posted inArts & Community

Brookfield Duece maps his journey with audio ‘Coordinates’

by Alan Chazaro June 22, 2022June 23, 2022

The East Oakland rapper and member of Grand Nationxl just dropped a new album.

Posted inEducation Equity

This Oakland nonprofit prepares students of color to land sports-tech careers

by Alan Chazaro June 16, 2021June 16, 2021

TEAM Inc. helps young people channel their love of the game into learning the STEM skills necessary to enter the tech side of the sports industry.

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