Esther Kaplan

Join Joseph Dykus, a sports reporter who shares insights on the legacy of beloved coach John Beam, emphasizing his mentoring impact and tragic shooting. Esther Kaplan, deputy editor at Oaklandside, discusses safety concerns after the Skyline High School shooting, exploring the roles of violence interrupters and community dynamics. Nelson Alegria from Oakland Unified School District reveals their safety initiatives, including culture keepers and the challenges of ensuring transparency in the wake of violence. A poignant discussion on community resilience amidst tragedy.