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What's Up With Fresno's Asian Gang Task Force?
After the mass shooting in Fresno earlier this month, police responded by creating an Asian Gang Task Force. Yet so far, police have provided no evid…
6 years, 1 month ago
‘We Don’t Want Shelter, We Want Homes’
The fight over housing rights took a turn recently when two homeless moms occupied a vacant three-bedroom home in West Oakland with their children. T…
6 years, 1 month ago
What Makes BART Such A Politicized Space?
Steven Foster was detained and cited by BART police for eating a sandwich on a train platform. This isn't the first time BART has been the backdrop o…
6 years, 1 month ago
The Thinking Behind KQED’s Mass Shooting Coverage
Since the days of Columbine, America's reference point for mass shootings has shifted over and over again. These shootings have happened at schools, …
6 years, 1 month ago
‘Yes, Asians Go To Jail Too’
Jason Mai didn’t know why his father was taken to jail when he was 12 years old. As a kid growing up in the Bay Area, he was told by his Chinese fami…
6 years, 1 month ago
Why San Francisco’s New District Attorney Chesa Boudin is a ‘Leap of Faith’
Chesa Boudin wants to shake up San Francisco's criminal justice system. Boudin comes from an unconventional background: His parents were jailed for p…
6 years, 1 month ago
From the Bay to the Supreme Court: A Doctor’s Fight for DACA
Jirayut "New" Latthivongskorn immigrated to the United States with his family as a kid. They settled in the Bay Area, where they spent years living i…
6 years, 1 month ago
Who Owns Silicon Valley?
Stanford has more property value than Apple, Google and Intel combined. And right now in the Bay Area, everyone is watching how these big property ow…
6 years, 2 months ago
Let’s Talk About Race and the Orinda Shooting
Why has the "mass shooting" element of this tragedy been largely overlooked?
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6 years, 2 months ago
Olympic Legends for Black Power Salute, Now Hall of Famers
John Carlos and Tommie Smith were shunned after their infamous Black Power salute on the podium at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics. The were kicked out…
6 years, 2 months ago