State Superintendent Thurmond Calls For New Plan On Racism, Bias In Schools
California's education chief Tony Thurmond announced plans Monday to lead a new effort focusing on racism in state schools during emotional remarks on George Floyd.
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California's education chief Tony Thurmond announced plans Monday to lead a new effort focusing on racism in state schools during emotional remarks on George Floyd.
California Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday described the racism fueling the last five days of civil unrest "a pandemic on top of a pandemic" and called on leaders and citizens alike to work to end systemic racism of society's institutions.
A woman identified as Trinh says her brother's Ring video captured a woman wearing a white USA beanie leaving a racist, handwritten note on his front door on Friday.
A woman was arrested Friday night as a suspect in the placement of threatening messages on at least five doors in a San Leandro neighborhood and of other similar messages posted in public places
The Santa Clara County District Attorney's new PSA promises to prosecute those who commit coronavirus-related discrimination in a time when an alarming number of Asians and Asian Americans across the country are being yelled at, spit on and attacked.
San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin said his office will not tolerate anyone exploiting the current coronavirus pandemic by committing hate crimes, price gouging or scams.
As cases of COVID-19 grow at a rapid pace in the Bay Area, so has coronavirus-related discrimination against Asian Americans, but community leaders and even Hollywood are calling out to stop the hate.
A second arrest has been made in connection to the racially charged recycling robbery of an older Asian man in San Francisco's Bayview district, police said Sunday.
Workers chiseled off the Boalt name from the University of California's law school building early Thursday morning -- a first of its kind denaming process on the Berkeley campus history.
A Modesto police sergeant filed a lawsuit against the city, claiming racism within the police department.
A coalition of San Francisco leaders stood shoulder-to-shoulder Monday to condemn a mayoral campaign billboard they believe is a "vile and reprehensible political ad that is invoking racist, misogynistic and sexist perspectives."
Officials at San Jose State University have released a statement condemning racist and anti-immigrant flyers that were recently found on campus.
Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-Oakland) held a rally against gun violence and white supremacy in Oakland Tuesday evening.
An East Bay deli's attempt to leverage a national controversy may have backfired over the weekend after the owner offered free food to anyone saying "send her back" while placing their order.
Police at Stanford University on Tuesday night were investigating the discovery of a noose on campus.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's personal security chief faces accusations of sexual misconduct and making racist and homophobic comments.
Members of the East Bay's Asian and Pacific Islander community held a news conference Monday morning in Oakland to call out a Lunar New Year card sent out by the Alameda County Fire Department.
After a heated debate, the Dixie School District in Marin County is changing its name after critics said it's linked to the Confederacy and slavery.
YouTube was forced to disable comments on a livestream of a House Judiciary hearing on hate crimes and white nationalism on social media Tuesday morning
Representatives from Facebook and Google will be on Capitol Hill Tuesday, face questions from lawmakers about how their platforms are used by white supremacists.
Vanden High School in Fairfield has canceled all classes and school activities for Wednesday as school district officials and police investigated a racist threat on campus following previous incidents.
A San Jose middle school named after a former racist state leader is asking the community for suggestions on what to rename it.
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam, a Democrat, said during a press conference Saturday that he did not appear in the racist photograph from his medical school yearbook page that surfaced on Friday.
Filipino-American Air Force veteran Johncarl Festejo said he was shocked when he heard his order called at a Vacaville Starbucks counter last week.
The San Francisco Giants attempted to distance themselves Monday from a donation by one of the team's 30 owners to controversial Mississippi U.S. Senate candidate Cindy Hyde-Smith.
