The Advocate

Congressional representatives Mark DeSaulnier (D-Contra Costa County) and Karen Bass (D-Los Angeles) spoke at the conversation on race town hall at Diablo Valley College in Pleasant Hill.

Editorial: Conversation on race

May 1, 2019

Hundreds of anti-facist protesters marched unto Martin Luther King Jr. Civic Center Park with a sign reading

Protesters, organizers revolt for freedom of speech

August 30, 2017

Progress stunted by extreme perspectives

August 30, 2017

Micro aggressions demean morality, race

April 19, 2017

‘Get Out’ brings black experience to cinema

March 8, 2017

Privilege is skin deep, culture is key to love

November 5, 2016

Politician talks education

By Michael Santone, News Editor

October 21, 2016

The Contra Costa College Democratic Society club hosted an informative evening of question and answer discussion with Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, congressman of California’s 11th District, who said he is always happy to come out to...

Performer Echo Brown, shifts into her final scene with a climatic flow of movements
in her original one -person play, “Black Virgins Are Not For Hipsters,” on March 1 in the Knox Center.

Scenes emit poignancy

March 9, 2016

False accusation casts racial bias in society

November 11, 2015

Appalling graduation practices

By Tory Wilkerson, Student

October 24, 2014

After reading Rodney Woodson’s “Shameful Society Focused On Race” that was published in The Advocate on Oct. 1 I strongly agree with his point of view. From personal experience, I agree with the part when he addressed blac...

Lack of connection with culture saddening

By Ejhane' Lyons, Middle College High School student

October 24, 2014

I am a student at Middle College High School on the Contra Costa College campus. I read “Shameful society focused on race” by Rodney Woodson, Oct. 1. I became disturbed and saddened all at once after reading the first se...