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Webster Lincoln is the Mayor of East Palo Alto, California. He was selected in December 2025, unanimously following a discussion about refreshing, youthful leadership. Photo by Kevin Epps By: Kevin Epps On a drizzly weekend morning, rain pattering against the windshield as Highway 101 snakes through Silicon Valley, I drove…

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Stand with Kevin Epps: A Black historian on trial for murder

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Sundays at Calabash in downtown Oakland with Samara Southern Creations is the brunch place to be!

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