By Joanie Juster– As a child during the Cold War, I saw news of coups and revolutions in other countries, and heard concerns about revolution happening here at home. I…
By Sir Kippy Marks– (Editor’s Note: Sir Kippy Marks has been a part of the San Francisco Bay Times team in various ways over the years, utilizing his many talents…
The artistry of Grammy-nominated recording artist Nadirah Shakoor, who visited the Bay Area during Black History Month, was on full display throughout her performance at the Divas & Drinks annual…
Each year, the San Francisco Bay Times with The Academy SF honors LGBTQ+ Black women leaders and allies for Black History Month. This year’s celebration, held on February 21, 2025,…
The San Francisco Bay Times’ third annual celebration of “Honoring LGBTQ+ Black Women Leaders & Allies” attracted one of the largest gatherings of its kind, including a standing room only…
Greg Sarris, Chairman of the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria, discussed his latest novel, The Forgetters, in conversation with Jane Ciabattari at The Chan National Queer Arts Center on February…
By Jan Wahl– One of the most fascinating, lovely men I ever knew was Jacques Mapes. Google his name and you will see that he is most often listed as…
By Aarin Burch– Please save some time in your calendar because I am excited to extend a heartfelt invitation to you. On Saturday and Sunday, March 1–2 from 11 am…
By Gary Kramer– The fabulously entertaining documentary, Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story, opening February 28 at the Roxie, is a valentine to the iconic singer, dancer, and actress,…
Grammy nominee Nadirah Shakoor, the former lead singer of Arrested Development and who has been a longtime member of Jimmy Buffett’s Coral Reefer Band, made a rare appearance in the…
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