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Tiny Dancer: Sarah “Lil’ Mini” Phoenix
Sacramento native Sarah "Lil'Mini" Phoenix's nymph-like body is tight, but loose. The eleven-year-old turf...
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Steadfast Advocate for Civil Rights and Social Justice: Lateefah...
Last week, Lateefah Simon returned home to Oakland from the Democratic National Convention, where...
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Musical Shapeshifter: Zakiya Harris
Zakiya Harris is never one to pigeonhole herself into a single project or identity....
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Queer Porn Revolutionist: Courtney Trouble
The first time Courtney Trouble got naked in front of a camera, the feminist...
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The People’s Portraitist: Oree Originol
Portraiture has been at the heart of the fight against police violence. Oscar Grant,...
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A Climate-Change Champ for Those Who Need it Most:...
Our climate is altering. It's clearly a huge deal. And despite some valiant efforts,...
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Leader for the Next Generation of Art Activism: Int’l...
Largely thanks to Black millennial activists on social media, people of all walks of...
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Trusted Technician: Christian Lunch
Live sound engineering is a thankless task. When there's a lousy gig, say, bad...
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Michelin Man: James Syhabout
The noise at the corner of 25th Street and Northgate in Uptown is a...
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QTPOC Historian: Nia King
When Nia King was writing her ethnic studies thesis at Mills College in 2010,...
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Defender of a Free Society: Brian Hofer
Brian Hofer was just a normal guy — an "unaffiliated private citizen" is how...
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Movement Merger: My-Linh Le
My-Linh Le gracefully moves between typically disparate worlds. At her day job, she practices...
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Dynamo for Justice: John Jones III
John Jones was twelve when he witnessed drug kingpin Felix Mitchell's funeral. Stately Rolls...
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Radical Coffee Roaster: Keba Konte
A cup of coffee in the morning always pairs well with a hearty breakfast...
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