The great gift of this exhibition is how it marries the depth and breadth of Asawa’s work to the story of how her approach to life made the art possible.
A diferencia de algunos de los activistas y defensores más jóvenes con los que trabaja, Connie Alexander, presidenta de la NAACP (Asociación nacional para el progreso de las personas de color) de Santa Bárbara, no habla de “alianzas”, el término preferido en NAACP. En su lugar, utiliza la palabra “comunidad”.
En Santa Bárbara, una ciudad costera de unos 89,000 habitantes, la población negra ha disminuido de un máximo de 3.27% en 1970 a alrededor del 1.37% en 2024.
As Santa Barbara grapples with a history of anti-Black racist bullying in its public schools, organizers are working to strengthen the bonds of community in a city where they are under strain.
A new edition of the book is being released by the San Francisco-based publisher, Arion Press, where every aspect of a book “from comma to cover” is made by hand.
Just Live | Colombia’s presidential runoff could shape democracy, peace agreements, land rights, migration, and regional stability across the Americas, as voters choose between competing visions for the country’s future.
The plaintiffs, including two low-income tenants, say HACLA’s failure to provide language services violates state law and puts their housing status at risk.
