Racism Archives - Page 24 of 31

Rapping the ‘Housing Crisis’

Marke B. - February 15, 2018

ALL EARS "With the passing of Ed Lee, I think we’re at a crossroads in terms of the future of housing in this city,...

News + Politics

Homelessness and the SF mayor’s race

Tiny - February 14, 2018

"Don't turn left, because that area is full of ‘bums’ and it doesn’t reflect on the real "San Francisco.” The cab driver clicked his...

News + Politics

Erik Prince, Blackwater founder, on ‘shithole countries’

Marc Norton - January 21, 2018

The news cycle these days moves fast and furious, especially when it comes to our esteemed President Donald Trump. A few days back, Trump...

News + Politics

Always, forced to move

Tiny - November 26, 2017

The rubber sides of the boat were like arms – thick, round, hard. “These are the boats refugees have to travel through, men...

Opinion

OPINION: Cannabis is not a threat to our neighborhoods

Hillary Ronen - November 7, 2017

It feels as if in the last few months, the dominant narrative at City Hall has been that cannabis small business are somehow innately...

News + Politics

Lessons from Stop the Draft Week 50 years ago

Reese Erlich - September 26, 2017

With great fanfare PBS is airing a 10-part series about the Vietnam War. Critics charge that under the guise of being even handed, series...

Arts + Culture

Oscar Acosta, Chicano revolutionary, finally gets his historical due

Tim Redmond - September 15, 2017

I first encountered Oscar Acosta the way most people did — through Hunter S. Thompson. I never quite realized who the “300 pound Samoan...

Arts + Culture

Dolores Huerta, filling the screen

Caitlin Donohue - August 29, 2017

In 1962, political organizer Dolores Huerta was a twice-divorced mother of seven. She had also just told Cesar Chávez that she would join him...

News + Politics

BREAKING: Organizer of Berkeley’s ‘No to Marxism’ rally cancels event, blames security threats

Sana Saleem - August 25, 2017

A "No to Marxism" rally scheduled for Sunday in Berkeley has been called off by the organizer Amber Cummings, citing "violent threats." In a letter...

Arts + Culture

1967 was not the Summer of Love in Detroit

Marc Norton - August 20, 2017

Detroit is the most gut-wrenching movie I have ever seen. Fifty years ago, in 1967, San Franciscans here in our City by the Bay were...

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