A CLEANER CLIMATE FIGHT
“I don’t want to be the only person alive on this planet, you feel me? I want my people to make it too.” Alexis cureton’s battle for climate justice.
The Preservation Of The Domesticated Woman
Theresa Fortune is the founder of Communion with the Community, an organization dedicated to connection and creativity, through drama therapy and a local kids’ camp. In Her new film, From the Ashes, she documents her own journey from postnatal depression to reclaiming her concept of motherhood.
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Here are your antiracism action steps for July 9.
We Need To Talk About The Fourth of July
The new film ‘A Black Woman’s Declaration of independence’ is the conversation we need to be having about the Fourth of July. We talk to the director Jessa Ciel—an artist, changemaker, and unapologetic Black woman.
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Dig it up, examine it, understand it, own it. Here are your 5 antiracism action steps for July 2.
PODCAST: Wanika King-Stephens
The DJ and pastor tells the story of how her family came to create the St. John Coltrane African Orthodox Church in San Francisco.
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This Juneteenth, celebrate Black people. Here are your antiracism action steps for June 18.
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What’s more American than Apple pie? Well, a lot of things, but today we’re talking about Juneteenth and why every american should celebrate it. Here are your antiracism action steps for June 11.
LIFT EVERY VOICE AND CELEBRATE
FREEFEST, a new kind of Juneteenth festival, is Coming to Brooklyn. Meet the co-Founders Ras Dia & Siobahn Sung
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5 Things Friday was born a year ago. to celebrate, we got you a little something: Here are your 5 antiracism action steps for June 4.
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Changing laws doesn't happen overnight. It doesn't happen with one petition or a single phone call. So, today, remember where your antiracism journey started and go back there. Start again. Here are your antiracism action steps for May 28.
Eat the Cake? When Your Birthday Aligns With Tragedy
My birthday falls on May 25...the day George Floyd was murdered. As the one year approaches, I spoke out to others who will share their day of arrival into the world with the tragedy of another.
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Ding, ding, ding….time to wake up! Here are your antiracism action steps for May 21.
PODCAST: Larry Dorsey Jr.
Meet the the SF born-and-raised comedian and radio personality in a very special episode recorded under the BART tracks in San Francisco.
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Get off the internet today. Yes, this internet. Here are your antiracism actions steps for May 14.
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Kids rise up, #MMIWG2S, and White Supremacy at the office. Here are your antiracism action steps for May 7.
Shine Bright Like a Diamond
Gwyneth Borden has already helped shape San Francisco’s restaurant and transportation Industry—now the public policy maven has her sights set on the diamond world.
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So what are you going to DO about it? Here are your antiracism actions steps for April 30.
Trail Blazer
Meet Cindy De La Vega, San Francisco’s first Latina dispensary owner and 11th permit holder issued by the SF Equity Program, helping lower income people get licensed in the cannabis industry. Here’s what she wants you to know.
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A celebration…and an ego check. Here are your antiracism action steps for April 23.
PODCAST: Morris Kelly
Founder and CEO of SF Roots, Morris Kelly talks about growing up in San Francisco, and his journey from convicted felon to legal cannabis business owner.
EXPerience
THE BLACK TRUTH PROJECT.
From rich personal histories to pivotal experiences with racism to unbridled moments of joy, the Black Truth Project is a powerful call to continued allyship for non-Black people, and a way for Black people to see and celebrate themselves.
Patronage, Access, Race and ART
How one S.F. institution is trying to overcome ‘museums so white’ paralysis
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