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Each year the Diablo Black Men's Group awards Academic Scholarships to deserving youth.

DBMG assists College bound black male students realize their full potential in pursuit of academic excellence and leadership development by providing financial and moral support.DBMG will strive to provide at least two scholarships of up to $2,500 annually. Click on this article for more information.

Lance Fox, EVP & Senior Regional Manager, Wells Fargo Private Bank, on behalf of Wells Fargo recently presented the Diablo Black Men’s Group a $5,000 donation to their scholarship fund.

Lake Chabot in Castro Valley was the sight of this year’s Diablo Black Men’s Group Family Cookout. The club hosted 20 children age 10 and younger from the Boys and Girls Club of Oakland, who spent the day playing games, hiking and touring the lake by boat.

Whether you attended or missed DBMG's Spectacular 10th Annual Christmas Gala, & Monte Carlo Night which occurred on December 6, 2008. you'll want to read this.

He didn't have a web site. He didn’t raise as much money or campaign nearly as long.

But San Ramon Mayor Abram Wilson (pictured on the right with Danville Councilwoman Karen Stepper) appears to have bested his three Republican challengers in the hard-fought Assembly District 15 primary race.

George Berkeley Johnson was born to Robert Jesse and Irene Johnson on June 8, 1939 in Richmond, Virginia.  He passed away December 9, 2007 in San Ramon, CA from a serious battle with lung cancer.

The world has come a long way since the segregation that characterized Mayor H. Abram Wilson's birthplace in the pre-Civil Rights South. But being part of a 1.3-percent minority in the San Ramon Valley means that life here still has its challenges, including getting surprised looks because he's educated, professional, and a leader in the community. Such challenges were among the reasons Wilson, a 30-year San Ramon resident, sat down to talk to Diablo about race relations in the valley.

Leadership San Ramon Valley offers a unique opportunity for participants to interact with educators, corporate executives & public officials thus bringing back to their organizations and businesses a solid understanding of the issues and opportunities facing our communities.

Robert Bogle is "almost" part of the club.

Like most of his neighbors near Danville's Hap Magee Ranch Park, he sports the telltale marks of white-collar privilege -- education, property and an apparent psychological freedom from day-to-day financial anxiety.