Protesters condemn Berkeley mayor for trip to Israel
Demonstrators called the Berkeley mayor’s trip tone-deaf because it took place soon after the killing of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh.
Demonstrators called the Berkeley mayor’s trip tone-deaf because it took place soon after the killing of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh.
Berkeley familyās 60-year saga — Peopleās Park, Heyday Books, Greek Theatre, leg lifts.
Organizers of the āEchoes of Defianceā exhibition at Fourth Street Fine Art say itās the first time student photos of the 2019 street protests have been shown overseas.
Patrons of Berkeley tapas bar CĆ©sar, including local notables like Michael Lewis, packed the sidewalk in front of Chez Panisse in a last-ditch effort to prevent CĆ©sarās eviction.
āI hope Iāll have a country to come back to,ā said Nataliia Goshylyk, who is visiting Berkeley for the year from Ukraine.
The organizers of a 300-strong rally held Friday in Oakland, three Berkeley High eleventh graders, think schools can do more to educate young people about Asian Americans.
Middle school students organized the Sunday event and many of them spoke about the discrimination they have faced.
Jenny Wong, Berkeley’s city auditor, talks about growing up as an immigrant and the anti-Asian hate her family experienced.
After hate crimes nationwide, and the mass shootings in Atlanta, people in Berkeley are speaking out against violence.
FBI records show how the federal agency tried to undermine the Black Panthers, Malcom X and Martin Luther King, Jr.
With echoes of People’s Parkās legacy of resistance, protesters reacted Friday to UC Berkeley taking the first steps towards developing the land for student housing.
The loss of so many leading Berkeley activists who worked to give unsheltered people a greater say in their living conditions is sorely felt, but the fight will go on, say advocates.
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