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The Student Voice Of Contra Costa College, San Pablo, Calif.

The Advocate

Protesters hold signs and chant as they stand in front of the entrance to Wheeler Halls event featuring a speech by right-wing author, Ann Coulter, yesterday.

Ann Coulter speaks at UC Berkeley despite heavy protest lines blocking attendees

By Denis Perez, Creative Director November 21, 2019

Hundreds of protesters mobilized to block the entrances of Wheeler Hall at UC Berkeley in hopes of turning away attendees of Ann Coulter’s speaking event yesterday. The scheduled 9 p.m. speech...

An adult contest dancer competes during the Berkeley Indigenous Peoples Day Pow Wow on Oct. 12 at Martin Luther King Civic Center Park in Berkeley, California.

Culture and resistance celebrated

By Xavier Johnson, Web Editor October 23, 2019

Oakland Roots goalkeeper Jairo Zermeno watches a ball go in the net during the 4-2 win for the FC Juarez Bravos in Oakland, California on Sept. 8.

Oakland roots bring soccer to the town

By Denis Perez, Creative Director October 23, 2019

OAKLAND ­— The Roots Sport Club is a professional soccer team playing in the newly formed National Premier Soccer League (NPSL). The upstart squad opened its season on Aug. 31 against the Cal Untied...

Comet defensive back Dayvonne Greenwood  celebrates after forcing a fumble and recovering the ball from Merced College on Saturday.

Incremental progress

By Denis Perez, Creative Director October 10, 2019

A Caltrans worker sweeps a material poured over oil as a pile of dead chickens sits on his right after a big rig transporting about 1,000 chickens swerved on Interstate 80 hit the center divide and crashed in San Pablo early Sept. 5. The vehicle burst into flames and killed about 800 of the birds on board. The clean up took 8 hours to complete.

Chickens burn, die after I-80 accident

By Denis Perez, Creative Director September 18, 2019

The Contra Costa Cake Club hosted its 2019 cake show at Fireside Hall. The show was a competition for cake decorators of all ages.

Cake galore

By Jose Arebalo and Jose Rivera September 18, 2019

Oakland Roots central midfielder Octavio Guzman tackles off FC Juarez striker Diego Rolan for possession of the ball during the 4-2 win for the FC Juarez Bravos in Oakland, California on Sunday.

FC Juarez dominates first half against Oakland Roots, fend off the U.S team

By Denis Perez, Creative Director September 9, 2019

OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA - The Mexican first division team FC Juarez scored two goals within the first ten minutes of starting the game against the Oakland Roots. The Oakland team later went on to score two...

The Richmond 
High School Oilers hold up the Tri-County 
Athletic League 
Champion- ship banner after 
beating Pinole Valley High School 
at De Anza 
High School’s soccer field on Feb. 8.
Richmond’s win qualified them to play in the North 
Coast Section 
tournament.

Oiler team delivers high quality soccer season

By Denis Perez, Creative Director March 6, 2019

More than 20,000 people 
showed up to support 
presidential hopeful U.S. Senator Kamala Harris 
at her campaign kickoff rally in her hometown of Oakland, California 
on Jan. 27.

Oakland native runs for president

By Denis Perez, Creative Director February 6, 2019

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