Julia Carrie Wong is a freelance journalist living in San Francisco. You can follow her on Twitter @juliacarriew or email her at julia.carrie.wong [at] gmail.com.
Culture
Fresh Off the Boat: At Last, a Show Where Asian-Americans Aren’t the Butt of the Joke
In a welcome departure from most depictions of Asian families, Fresh Off the Boat pokes fun at the ignorance and blandness of white American culture.
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As Ferguson ‘Weekend of Resistance’ Begins, Organizers Weigh How to Turn a Moment into a Movement
With thousands descending on Ferguson today to demand justice for Michael Brown, a creator of #BlackLivesMatter thinks now may be the time to win long-term victories.
Labor
Guards Need Job Security of Their Own, Say Apple Store Protesters
Labor
At Market Basket, the Benevolent Boss Is Back. Should We Cheer?
Labor
Oakland Activists ‘Block the Boat’ for Three Days Running
Labor
California Drought Leaves Farmworkers Hung Out to Dry (UPDATED)
Labor
A ‘Bill of Rights’ for San Francisco’s Retail Workers
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Obama’s Choice of Walmart Draws Angry Protests
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How To Curb Gentrification
A new report from California housing advocates and racial justice organizers lays out a blueprint.
Labor
San Francisco Protesters Take Aim at Twitter’s Tax Breaks