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 Evolution of An Activist: PArt 1
Smeeta Mahanti Smeeta Mahanti

The Evolution of An Activist: PArt 1

After the 2016 election, Smeeta Mahanti photographed over 300 kids and asked them to write a message to the world. She captured them again 4 years later as they prepare to vote in their first presidential election—and discovered that they have a lot more to say.

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The art of Protest
Ria Faust Ria Faust

The art of Protest

At a new exhibition at the de Young Museum in San Francisco, local artists respond to a year like no other, tackling issues of police brutality, protest, pandemic, isolation, inequality and so much more. 

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Here For The Nerd
Ahalya Srikant Ahalya Srikant

Here For The Nerd

Mike Nicholls is bringing the geeks of Black and Brown communities into their own creative space with UMBER.

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Love On Top
Kimberly Zerkel Kimberly Zerkel

Love On Top

Rachel and Keba Konte are nimble entrepreneurs, committed activists and…relationship goals.

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On the Ground in Louisville
Melissa Hart Melissa Hart

On the Ground in Louisville

Photographer Jarrett Robertson captures the scene in Louisville, Kentucky, following the heartbreaking announcement that no officers will be charged for the murder of Breonna Taylor.

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Kids Rise Up
erin feher erin feher

Kids Rise Up

Justice Kids, started by 8- and 10-year-old siblings Walt and Niama, are taking up the cause of racial justice early.

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Today is Breathe day…What is it?
erin feher erin feher

Today is Breathe day…What is it?

Breathe Day is a day of unapologetically Black programming on the day of the first Presidential debate—a time and place for discussing Black issues and how the Breathe Act will Defund the Police and create a future for all of us to thrive.

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In the streets
Melissa Hart Melissa Hart

In the streets

Photographer Jarrett Robertson found himself in the middle of the biggest civil rights fight in a generation. He hasn’t left since.

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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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