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Labor

‘It’s always been there:’ Dolores Huerta speaks out on racism and Jim Crow

Dennis J. Bernstein - August 29, 2021

At 91, the co-founder of the United Farmworkers Union is still active and speaking out against voter suppression.

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: The dazzling longevity of Fellini’s ‘8 1/2’

Dennis Harvey - August 27, 2021

Auteurist classic plays the Roxie. Plus: Lockdown relationships, bisexuality in Southern France, terrible Hillary flick

Homelessness

Medical professionals say that SIP hotel program is saving and changing lives

Tim Redmond - August 26, 2021

Data shows marked improvements in physical and mental health of formerly homeless—so why is SF shutting these hotels down?

Art

Local artists remix Diego Rivera’s ‘Pan American Unity’ mural at SFMOMA

Alan Chazaro - August 25, 2021

In Mini Mural Festival, three diverse arts orgs bring cultural visions, music, and more to celebrate epic work

News + Politics

Campos takes first step toward state Assembly bid

Tim Redmond - August 24, 2021

If Chiu becomes city attorney, his seat will be open for a special election.

COVID

Don’t trust Big Pharma or Western Medicine? Get Vaccinated.

Rupa Marya - August 22, 2021

An activist doctor debunks many of the claims about the COVID vaccine—and warns us all how important it is to GET VACCINATED.

Music

Forever Coastin’: Reflecting on the loss of iconic Oakland rapper Zumbi

Alan Chazaro - August 21, 2021

We lost a rapper, father, and community pillar. But Zumbi's legacy is rooted in us all.

Art

Rada drums, hammer, and sickle: Oakland artist configures new worlds

Mary Corbin - August 20, 2021

Haitian-born creator Rivka Louissaint takes seriously art's potential for social change.

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Modern-day art mystery explored in ‘The Lost Leonardo’

Dennis Harvey - August 18, 2021

Plus: Celluloid giants walk the Earth again at two IRL San Francisco film events this weekend.

Music

5 new vinyl scores to soothe your pandemic panic

John-Paul Shiver - August 17, 2021

Our dedication to supporting indie artists has been strong—keep it going with these reassuring releases.

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