The Oakland City Council made a firm promise in January to provide resources to support Geoffrey’s Inner Circle and the Black Art Movement and Business District (BAMBD). As a result of the agreement, owner of Geoffrey's Inner Circle, Geoffrey Pete and many African American leaders and groups, agreed to drop the appeal against the city’s Planning Commissions flawed approval of a massive high rise in the middle of the historic Black district.
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