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In 2022, nearly a third of the missing people in Oakland were Black women and girls. Local artists and nonprofits are demanding action.

But chemical straighteners are stinky and costly and sometimes cause painful scalp burns.

It’s been a year since the Supreme Court handed down its decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization.

On Feb. 15, the California Black Women’s Collective (CBWC) hosted “Conversation with Congresswomen Karen Bass, Barbara Lee and Maxine ...