Show all Portraits Editorial Travel Oakland High (71) defeats Oakland Tech (61) in the Northern California regioinal title game played at Laney College in Oakland, Calif. on March 7, 2023. Oakland High's win advances them to Division 3 state title game this week where they will play another team in the state for the champtionship title. Credit: Amir Aziz Vice President Kamala Harris returned to her hometown Friday to join Mayor Libby Schaaf and other city leaders to announce a new college fund for low-income students. OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA - Fredrika Newton clutches the veil of the new bust of her late husband, Dr. Huey. P Newton, Co-Founder of the Black Panther Party before the revealing ceremony of Oakland's first permanent monument for the organization in Oakland, Calif. on October 24th, 2021. (Amir Aziz/The Oaklandside) Tigrai Cafe owner Feven Kahsay (right), co-owner and husband Abaylak Tesfaye, (middle) and business partner Kiros Kahsay pose for a photo inside of their restaurant in Oakland, Calif. on Apr 5, 2023. Credit: Amir Aziz Dirk preprares developed film rolls on the rack to hang in front of the light screen to begin checking for imperfections in Oakland, Calif. on Apr 14, 2023. Credit: Amir Aziz Matt Meyer and Daniel Paez pose for a photo in Good Luck Gato restaurant in Oakland on Sept. 26, 2023 A dead bat ray surrounded by sun-cooked anchovies and shrimp at Lake Merritt in Oakland, Calif on Tuesday, Aug 30, 2022. A mass fish die-off was caused by an algae bloom brought in to the lake by the San Francisco Bay. DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA - Families relax at the beach while celebrating Eid al-Fitr, an Islamic holiday, May 3, 2022 STONESTOWN, ZANZIBAR - Women sit together look out into the water, May 6, 2022 Tokyo, Japan, 2023 Hong Kong, 2019 STONESTOWN, ZANZIBAR - Night market vendor prepares food for hungry patrons in Stone Town’s Forodhani Gardens park on June 5th, 2022. (Amir Aziz) Dorothy Lazard, librarian at the Oakland Public Library poses for a photo in the library. Dorothy has announced her retirement Good Luck Gato chef, Matthew Meyer prepares the menu item "Hamachi Tartare Tostada" at the restaurant in Oakland on Sept. 26, 2023 A fist is raised during a Defund OPD protest march to Mayor Libby Schaff's house in Oakland, California. Mr. McAllister, President of the Oakland Black Cowboys Association (center) poses with filmmakers James Mason (right) and John Gamiño (left) for photos at Eli's Mile High Club OAKLAND, CA - 6/19/20: Crowd of protestors from Juneteenth Port of Oakland shutdown rally marching to Frank Ogawa Plaza. Umbrella movement demonstrators gather to protest China's extradition law in Hong Kong, September 30, 2019 GRENADA, SPAIN - Clusters of homes on the hillside can be seen from many high up locations in the city, October 21, 2018 OAKLAND, CALIF. - California Highway Patrol barricades the entrance to I-880 freeway from demonstrators protesting the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police, May 3, 2020 Luis Vazquez and his family in East Oakland facing eviction HONG KONG - Demonstrators hold a sheet reading "Glory to Hong Kong" during the umbrella movement protests, September 29, 2019 Tokyo, Japan, 2023 MARRAKESH, MOROCCO - Locals walk through the Jemaa el-Fnaa market, May 29, 2020 OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA - Demonstrators hold a long sheet with names of people killed by police, December 13, 2014 A young boy meets eyes with travelers in Nairobi, Kenya. Lourve Museum at sunset in Paris, France, March 10th, 2019. Tourists visiting the Hudson Yards at sunset in New York City, April 3rd, 2019 STONESTOWN, ZANZIBAR - Local entrepreneur, Fistro, poses for a photo, May 8, 2022 Vigil for the victims of Atlanta spa shooting organized by Oakland Rising at Madison Park in Chinatown. Mexico City, Mexico, 2023 Mt. Fuji, Japan, 2023 Oakland A's owner Dave Kaval the subject of cornhole game during "reverse boycott" to fill the ball game in protest of interest in team ownership moving on Tuesday, Jun 13, 2023 in Oakland, Calif. John Rogers is the metal worker for the gun buy-back program at Phoenix Iron Works in Oakland that molds guns into artwork, tools and other transformed pieces A new mural honoring past generations of notable Oakland legends like the late Oakland Symphony conductor Michael Morgan, Mills College professor and artist Hung Liu. Also, singer-songwriter Kev Choice and young muralists Elaine Chu and Marina Perez-Wong of the Twin Wall Mural Co. Credit: Amir Aziz Oregon road trip with Yared and Myles Judge Greg Syren of the Superior Court of Alameda County in California presides in the empty courtroom taking place virtually in Oakland, Calif. on Feb 21, 2023. Credit: Amir Aziz #BlocktheBoat demonstration preventing trucks from unloading cargo from ZIM Isreali ship at the Port of Oakland in protest of US aid to Isreal, Middle Harbor Shoreline Park in West Oakland, 6/4/21. A taxi cab takes a break along the pier in Hong Kong TOKYO, JAPAN - "Care guardian deities of childre" are a dedicated for the safety and growth of children as well as memorial service for still birth or miscarried children, 2019 A couple in between a photoshoot in traditional attire pose for a candid photo in Hong Kong MARRAKESH, MOROCCO - A large groups walks in a open market near Koutoubia Mosque, the largest mosque in the city, May 29, 2020