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Art

A local artist honors lost Black lives, portrait by portrait

Mary Corbin - November 16, 2020

Painter Radha Mehta's series commemorating lives lost to racially motivated murder and police brutality spreads to cities around the country.

Homelessness

On homelessness, no more about us, without us

Tiny - November 16, 2020

People who have lived unhoused and in poverty need to be part of the official policy conversation.

Homelessness

Housing advocates protest mayor’s plan to close hotels

Garrett Leahy - November 16, 2020

'Closures of the SIP hotels will put thousands of people at risk of returning to the streets and hundreds of essential workers being laid off.'

Arts Forecast

Supes to vote on cops contract — as new records show history of blocking reform

Tim Redmond - November 16, 2020

Documents reveal a stunning pattern of the POA trying to prevent reforms -- but a deal to give the cops raises with no concessions is still pending approval.

Art

Celebrating Ruth Asawa’s recycling roots and legacy

Emily Wilson - November 14, 2020

At a fundraiser for creative reuse center SCRAP, the beloved artist's children share stories and photos of her life

Music

Music, life, and racial justice at Yerba Buena Gardens Festival’s ‘Creative Voices’

John-Paul Shiver - November 13, 2020

Samora Pinderhughes, Marcus Shelby, Ukulenny, the Curtis Family Cnotes, more featured in lively online series.

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: A much-needed civic boost with ‘City Hall’

Dennis Harvey - November 13, 2020

Plus: tributes to women older and younger, a portrait of toxic friendship, religious ecstasy in Brazil

Best of the Bay

Best of the Bay 2020 Readers’ Stories of Resilience and Inspiration

Marke B. - November 12, 2020

We asked our readers for stories of Bay Area strength and celebration—your responses gave us hope for the new year.

Culture

Have yourself a Filipino, Arabic, or Chamorro Thanksgiving

Tamara Palmer - November 11, 2020

Quaran-turkey for one? Try a bird of a different feather with these unique meals for pickup.

Movies

Swaggering legends, thrilling myths at Transgender Film Fest 2020

Peter-Astrid Kane - November 11, 2020

History, heroism, and even horror meet in an all-digital compendium of seven original programs that tell a community's stories.

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