City Proclamation Commemorates American Muslim Appreciation Month
The city of Santa Clara presented the Muslim community with a proclamation to commemorate the five-year anniversary of the California Assembly designation of August as … Read More
Calls to Defund Police Intensify After Racist Facebook Posts Involving San Jose Officers
Rebukes and calls to defund San Jose police are intensifying after racist Facebook postings were exposed in recent days. “I am incredibly disappointed to have … Read More
Four San Jose Police Officers Placed On Leave Amid Investigation Of Racist Facebook Posts
Four active San Jose police officers were placed on administrative leave Saturday as the department launched an investigation into a “closed” Facebook group where racist … Read More
Ropes Hung On Trees Near Lake Merritt Being Investigated As Possible Hate Crime
Oakland police found five ropes hanging from various trees around Lake Merritt and are investigating the case as a potential hate crime, Mayor Libby Schaaf … Read More
Intimate Black Lives Matter Protest Held In Santa Clara
“We are moving toward positioning to hold all perpetrators of state sponsored terror — namely police and sheriffs departments who hide under the cover of … Read More
The Role of Cross-Racial Solidarity in a Time of Protest
During this time of civil unrest in America, many people are calling for dismantling racism. Much of the conversation frames the conflict between a black … Read More
George Floyd protesters: No justice unless all four cops charged
Three other officers involved were fired but have not been charged, angering protesters and community leaders who have demanded all four officers be held accountable. … Read More
Muslims move prayers online as holy month of Ramadan begins
The change is difficult for 350,000 devout Muslims in the Bay Area such as Sameena Usman. She and her two children posted pictures of decorations … Read More
Immigration Advocates Slam President’s Plan to Suspend Immigration to the U.S.
Immigration advocates in the Bay Area are slamming President Trump’s plan to temporarily suspend all immigration to the U.S. The president said the ban will … Read More