Subject: Recognizing Black August From: Councilmembers Brown And Unger Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution In Honor Of The 5th Annual Building Opportunities For Self-Sufficiency (BOSS) Black August Block Party; Recognizing Black August As A Celebration Of Black Liberation, Resistance, And Joy; And Declaring August 30 As “Black August Day” In The City Of Oakland

Committee

* Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council

Requested by

Rowena Brown

Introduced

July 2, 2025

On agenda

July 15, 2025

Where it was heard

*Rules & Legislation Committee Jul 3, 2025 Scheduled

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