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Nov 17, 2021
Cosmic Blackness: Afrosurreal artist Christopher Burch unveils a mural meant to inspire, educate and...
Full disclosure: Christopher Burch is my brother, comrade, friend and inspiration. We’ve known each other for more than a handful of years, and still,...
Aug 25, 2021
Our Man ‘Ish’: Ishmael Reed reflects on life, art, music and home
"Some have called Ish a 'trickster,' and Ralph Ellison—in a drunken rant at a gala in New York City when he was in his 30s—once called him a 'criminal and a con-man,' but few call this poet, author, publisher, Columbus Foundation president, musician, playwright, founder of the American Book Awards, screen-writer and cartoonist a Renaissance man," D. Scot Miller writes.
May 26, 2021
Go Outside
EBX starts the summer off right with this year’s Best of Nature
In the Bay Area, residents tend to heap praise upon the California redwoods...
May 11, 2021
Black to the Future
Arts Editor D. Scot Miller profiles Oakland Museum of California's upcoming exhibit, Mothership: Voyages in Afrofuturism, and runs down the history of today's hottest topic.
Apr 21, 2021
Cool Sh*t?!?
Arts Editor, D. Scot Miller, writes about the wonky workflow and high-grade grousing behind the first, and probably only, "Cool Sh*t Issue" of The East Bay Express.
Apr 7, 2021
Oakland’s Writes
Arts Editor, D. Scot Miller, opens this week's Spring Lit issue with a round-up of notable new titles from Oakland's historic literary legacy.
Feb 24, 2021
Best Place for Kids
Of all the places available in the Bay Area for young ones to express themselves fully, out-of-the-house still ranks No. 1 with parents. With...