In 2009, Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie gave a TED Talk where she spoke on the dangers of a “single story”. According to Adichie, single stories are a form of narrative stereotype, wherein...
With the help of community members and groups such as Black Minds Matter Peralta (BMMP), the Board of Trustees has reached a tremendous milestone by eliminating the contract with the Alameda County Sheriff’s...
Kelli Chinn, Special to The Citizen
• October 30, 2020
The census, job applications, and any form that has asked me to “choose one” race or ethnicity made my skin crawl. Presented with these antiquated and racist forms, I’d start to sweat and hear...
The Town embraces and produces incredible people. Revolutionary movements embrace and produce incredible people. Amado Khaya Canham Rodriquez is one of those incredible people produced by the Town...
After ten days without solid food, hunger strikers at San Francisco State University announced a tangible resolution following their actions to protect and advance its College of Ethnic Studies.
“Thanks...
A boy rides an older peer’s shoulders as they storm past the first barricade.
Protesters of all ages had a safe space to represent themselves.
The Hyatt Regency was surrounded in fury and revelry...
On Monday, Dean of Special Programs and Grants, Dr. Toni Cook welcomed Nehanda Imara to the podium at the College Of Alameda, “Introducing, the Bay Area’s environmental justice expert, Nehanda Imara!”...
