Oakland Local

About this original series

Oakland Local is a daily news and community show based in Oakland, CA. We have a website at Oaklandlocal.com and we do original video and share work with partners.

  • # Episodes

    54 episodes
  • Rating

    TV-UN

Episodes of Oakland Local

    • Augusta Lee Collins

      Bay Area Hall of Fame Blues guitarist, Augusta Lee Collins plays "Big Legged Woman" in front of small crowd at Pizza Pazza on Piedmont Ave. in Oakland. ;

      • Release date
        Jan 11, 2011
      • Runtime
        02:25
    • Mayor Ron Dellums State of the City Video, Nov. ...

      Here's the video that was meant to accompany departing Oakland Mayor Ron Dellum's State of the City speech--only now we just have this video, which is totally missing Ron! ; Posted on the city web site, where it doesn't work work for some browsers, on Nov. 17th.

      • Release date
        Nov 18, 2010
      • Runtime
        09:28
    • James Berk - the Art of Activism

      Oakland Local video about James Berk, West Oakland resident and 2010 recipient of the Art of Activism Award from The Redford Center.

      • Release date
        Sep 29, 2010
      • Runtime
        02:53
    • Pixar at the Oakland Museum of CA by Mimi & Cici

      A short film about the Pixar Exhibit at the Oakland Museum of California, as seen by 8 year old twins Mimi & Cici. Made for OaklandLocal.comCamera Operators: Mimi, Cici, Ms. Smitty B (aka CB Smith-Dahl) and Gabriel ChristiansenEdited by Ms. Smitty B with approval/oversight by the twins.

      • Release date
        Sep 29, 2010
      • Runtime
        05:49
    • Mr. Fab: Exclusive Oakland Local interview

      Can hip-hop and positive role local role models motivate young people to get past the "Fuck the world" mindset? Mistah Fab (a leading local recording artist and a leader of Oakland's Hyphy Movement) believes there's lots of opportunity for positive change. ;On Aug. 14, 2010 Mistah Fab talked with Oakland Local's Tymeesa Rutledge about his vision for youth, for Oakland, and for his own future -- which could include an eventual run for mayor. He also offers tips for how would-be hip-hop stars ca...

      • Release date
        Sep 6, 2010
      • Runtime
        06:41
    • New Voices Are Rising

      New Voices Are Rising is an Oakland based non-profit dedicate to engaging highschool students and teaching them about environmental advocacy in their neighborhoods. ;

      • Release date
        Sep 1, 2010
      • Runtime
        02:01
    • 2010 East Bay Underground Food Market

      The first East Bay ;Underground

      • Release date
        Aug 12, 2010
      • Runtime
        01:26
    • Mama at Twilight, original play

      Mama at Twlight, new play by Ayodele Nyzinga--This clips shows Adimu Madyun as Pappi and Cat Brooks as Mama; ; the footage is live performance at the San Francisco Theater Festival of the Lower Bottoms Players.

      • Release date
        Aug 11, 2010
      • Runtime
        00:37
    • Mama at Twlight: Wordslanger play, excerpt from ...

      Ayodele Nyzinga's play is great! In this video Stan "Doe Boy" Hunt plays Sun. Live.

      • Release date
        Aug 11, 2010
      • Runtime
        00:28
    • Pappo Restaurant: Duck is always on the menu

      At the 5th annual Urban Wine Xperience (July 31, 2010, Oakland CA), Oakland Local spoke to chef John Thiel of Pappo. This New American cuisine restaurant in Alameda, CA, was serving "duck dogs" -- tasty and surprisingly fancy chilli dogs.Thiel explains why his restaurant always has duck on the menu.More coverage at OaklandLocal.com

      • Release date
        Aug 9, 2010
      • Runtime
        01:20
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