<p><em>From Blacks to Brown and Beyond: The Struggle for Progressive Politics in Oakland California 1966-2017</em>&nbsp;examines Oakland social issues and politics from the inception of the Black Panther Party through the election of President Trump to answer the following questions: Is Oakland a progressive city? Who are the progressives in Oakland? What are they trying to accomplish?&nbsp;<br /><br />The book provides firsthand accounts of political events and historic moments from the pas