Welcome Home, La Catrina
A Q&A with Caheri Gutierrez and Demetria Huntsman
Earlier this month, hundreds of Oaklanders gathered at Fruitvale Plaza to properly welcome… Read More »
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Hope Is a Discipline: Building Power Through Faith and Organizing
By Pastor Todd Benson, Executive Director, Faith in Action East Bay
At Akonadi Foundation, we believe that deep, sustained grassroots… Read More »
By the People: Building Governing Power through Oakland’s first Civic Assembly
In our latest blog, we feature Founder in Residence at PolicyLink and Professor of Practice at the Goldman School of Public Policy, Angela Glover… Read More »
Congrats to our newest So Love Can Win grantee partners!
As we center opportunities fostering belonging and togetherness in Oakland, the organizations in our latest round of So Love Can Win grantmaking… Read More »
Remembering Malcolm X through Art and Celebration in Oakland
By Demetria Huntsman, Senior Program Officer, Akonadi Foundation
On Saturday, May 16th, I had the joy of being at San Antonio Park for the 26th Annual… Read More »
Finding Heart and Courage in Difficult Times through Art
A Conversation with Thi Bui and Quinn Delaney
“We shouldn’t overthink it. We should jump in and do what we can in the moment, and maybe in the next moment… Read More »
