Oakland, Bay Area Black Comedy Competition

Side-splitting comics at Bay Area Black Comedy Competition in Oakland

Oakland

Oakland and its sidekick Berkeley are forerunners to many black trends. From Black Panthers to Black comedy & film festivals, Oaktown has a vibe all its own.

History
See when the East Bay became a seat of the Black community

Cultural Sites
African American Museum & Library of Oakland attracts scholars & families

Restaurants & Nightclubs
See what’s replaced Dock of the Bay.

Shops & Galleries
Many shops were lost during the pandemic, but new ones emerge

General Attractions
Attractions in Jack London Square waterfront are always worth a visit

Black Panther Party
This is where the eponymous 1960s Black empowerment movement started

Heritage Sites
A slew of black churches and historic sites await your curiosity

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Spas
Spas come and go, but a handful have survival skills

Sly & The Family Stone Bay Area Funk
This 1970s funk band was bigger than most of today’s Hip-Hop stars

Berkeley
Berkeley was always more than a Hippie-verse

Arts
A large downtown museum appeals to art lovers across the Bay Area

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Family Attractions
The East Bay has a children’s zoo, amusement park, water park & beaches

Trivia & Famous Residents
Do you remember Hammertime?

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