MLK Archives - 48 hills

Movies

Screen Grabs: High-tail it to ‘Hundreds of Beavers’

Dennis Harvey - February 22, 2024

Hilarious and chewy. Plus: Jewish Film Institute Winterfest animates Ann Frank, James Baldwin scathes US

Opinion

Spending MLK Day in Cuba

Mark Ginsburg - February 7, 2024

A country the US still calls 'terrorist' celebrates the legacy of a US civil rights leader

Food & Drink

Boxing up fresh food justice: Bayview Community Co-Op boosts area health

Tom Molanphy - January 14, 2024

Crisp butter lettuce, bright Italian parsley, glowing beets—collaborating with local growers, the org distributes organic.

Music

Under the Stars: A Wonder of an MLK tribute, a ride on the drum and bass UFO!…

John-Paul Shiver - January 9, 2024

Trip Show hits the parameters, Young Gun Silver Fox transport to magical realms, more new music and shows

Stage Review

No genocidal conflicts resolved, but electrifying dancing and much backstory in ‘Tell’

Charles Lewis III - December 11, 2023

At Dance Mission Theater, Sarah Crowell and Keith Hennessy led a troupe intent on reaching deep inside themselves

Stage Review

In ‘Crushing Wheelchairs,’ stinging tales of being unhoused, by the unhoused

Charles Lewis III - February 22, 2023

Theatre of the POOR's production builds a sense of community while calling out 'the violence of looking away.'

Music

Under the Stars: Strap yourself in for the C.I.A.

John-Paul Shiver - January 24, 2023

Plus: Broken beats return with New Sector Movements, and don't miss the Pharcyde reunion and Big Joanie live

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: Ashkenaz hits 50, celebrate MLK, Soundbox returns, more

Marke B. - January 11, 2023

Lollygaggers last show, Black Techno Matters, Sholeh Asgary, Polyglamorous, so much more to do this weekend

News + Politics

Community leaders reflect on three key Bay Area MLK speeches—and envision his dreams for 2022

Tom Molanphy - January 13, 2022

Voting rights, economic opportunity, education, social justice—so much remains to be done.

Nightlife

Party Radar: I don’t even know what to tell you anymore, lol

Marke B. - January 13, 2022

The mayor says we need to 'learn to live with this virus.' Uhh, little help?

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