Tag: African American

Latest CA Redistricting Maps Satisfy Most Minorities—But Not Latinos

Latest CA Redistricting Maps Satisfy Most Minorities—But Not Latinos

Latinos say new political maps are an improvement over first drafts released in June but still don't reflect big population gains over the past decade.

“He Didn’t Deserve This” — Q&A with the Mother of Kenneth Harding

“He Didn’t Deserve This” — Q&A with the Mother of Kenneth Harding

A week after Kenneth Harding was killed during an altercation with San Francisco police officers on a light rail train, his mother Denika Chatman talked with San Francisco BayView reporter Natasha Reid.

Schwarzenegger Issues Pardon, Clemency to Inland Women

Schwarzenegger Issues Pardon, Clemency to Inland Women

The two California women convicted of killing men who abused them received 11th hour relief from outgoing Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Bay Area Ball Culture — The LGBT Underground Scene

Bay Area Ball Culture — The LGBT Underground Scene

Since the 1930's the underground scene of black gay culture voguing down a runway has inspired the high fashion industry. The tradition continued this year here in the Bay Area. Photographer Jean Melesaine documents the Winter Ball.

African-American Community Hosts Police Chief Forum

African-American Community Hosts Police Chief Forum

The African American Services Community Service Agency held a forum that brought the African-American community together with leading San Jose city elected officials to discuss the selection of the next police chief. The effort was done in collaboration with the Coalition for Justice and Accountability.

 
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