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Posted inNews

State education official under scrutiny for Holocaust conspiracy theories

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman February 26, 2021February 26, 2021
Professor Theresa Montaño of CSU Northridge is one of the driving forces behind the Liberated Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum Institute.
Posted inCalifornia

‘Liberated’ ethnic studies group launches with help from original California curriculum drafters

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman February 26, 2021January 25, 2022
A garden of his own: Landscape designer Stephen John Suzman’s own rose garden in San Francisco.
Posted inBay Area

A high-end garden designer with political roots in South Africa

Laura Pall by Laura Paull February 25, 2021
Tricia Creason-Valencia outside MACLA, a Latinx arts center in San Jose.
Posted inCulture

Q&A: She’s helping Latino kids in San Jose find a voice in media arts

by Liz Harris February 25, 2021March 2, 2021
Marcella Campbell White, director of Be'chol Lashon, at a virtual ADL event, Feb. 18, 2021. (Screenshot/Zoom)
Posted inNews

New head of S.F. diversity agency: All hands on deck in fight for Jews of color

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky February 24, 2021February 24, 2021
Shoshana Mackay lives on a Jewish farm in North Carolina. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy Mackay)
Posted inU.S.

Transgender Jews are finding safe haven in an unexpected place: the farm

by Ben Harris and JTA February 24, 2021March 1, 2021
From the poster for "Stranger/Sister," which will be streaming as part of the Sacramento Jewish Film Festival.
Posted inFilm

Array of genres, countries in Sacramento Jewish film fest

Laura Pall by Laura Paull February 24, 2021
Janet Silver Ghent (left) and her husband care for elephants at a sanctuary in Thailand in 2018.
Posted inAct Two

Itching to travel again, but can our bodies handle the rigors?

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent February 24, 2021

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