Civil Rights Archives

Art Review

Turbulence of recent past thrums though ‘Makeshift Memorials, Small Revolutions’

Charles Lewis III - November 2, 2024

KADIST show takes on poignant personal effects of racism, fentanyl, queerphobia—but leaves out pandemic elephant in the room

Art

The phenomenal triumph of Lava Thomas

Lou Fancher - October 29, 2024

Her Maya Angelou monument weathered very public storms, now it reflects the great author's 'peace amidst adversity.'

Campaign Trail

The politics of no future

Ian Firstenberg - October 28, 2024

The country's youngest voters are demanding real change to the corporate culture of our political system.

Stage Review

In ‘Takes All Kinds,’ a trip through red states brings out complex humanity

Charles Lewis III - October 14, 2024

Dan Hoyle's latest chameleonic exercise in 'theater journalism' reveals deep stories behind the stereotypes.

Education

The school closure process is a disaster that never needed to happen

Tim Redmond - October 10, 2024

Close Harvey Milk and Yick Wo? After a bungled secretive process that has no credibility? Where are the School Board candidates?

Nightlife

Nearing 70, queer icon Cleve Jones is still a party boy

Marke B. - October 7, 2024

With a purpose, of course: His star-studded birthday celebration this Friday raises crucial funds (and some timely alarms)

Crime

OPINION: The lies behind Prop. 36

Bobbi Stein - September 19, 2024

It's a huge step backward and will make our communities less safe.

Healthcare

UCSF moves to fire staffer who challenged school’s stance on Palestine

Griffin Jones - September 2, 2024

Therapist defended renowned doctor who questioned the health impacts of Zionism; now she's facing dismissal.

News + Politics

Why does Trevor Chandler keep hiding his work for AIPAC?

Tim Redmond - August 28, 2024

Five years working for a group that helps to elect Republicans, often right-wing Republicans—and it's nowhere on his campaign website, resume, or what he tells voters.

Campaign Trail

Neighborhood businesses threatened by upzoning and speculators

Tim Redmond - August 26, 2024

Peskin plan would slow down the displacement of longtime commercial tenants as Breed's proposal starts to fuel evictions.

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