YOSHIFOTO
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SF Bay Area photojournalist @sfchronicle.com; short doc filmmaker + film screener. We mirror the opportunity we are given.
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Tenants displaced by a fire in San Francisco’s Tenderloin district nearly a month ago could be facing homelessness as city officials rush to approve their applications for temporary housing.
‘We’re being ignored’: Tenants displaced by Tenderloin apartment fire fear they will become homeless
Tenants displaced by a fire in San Francisco’s Tenderloin district nearly a month ago could be facing homelessness as city officials rush to approve their applications for temporary housing.
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January 10, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Tenants displaced by a fire in San Francisco’s Tenderloin district nearly a month ago could be facing homelessness as city officials rush to approve their applications for temporary housing.
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Tenants displaced by a fire in San Francisco’s Tenderloin district nearly a month ago could be facing homelessness as city officials rush to approve their applications for temporary housing.
‘We’re being ignored’: Tenants displaced by Tenderloin apartment fire fear they will become homeless
Tenants displaced by a fire in San Francisco’s Tenderloin district nearly a month ago could be facing homelessness as city officials rush to approve their applications for temporary housing.
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January 9, 2026 at 11:40 PM
Tenants displaced by a fire in San Francisco’s Tenderloin district nearly a month ago could be facing homelessness as city officials rush to approve their applications for temporary housing.
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"Where are the Black photographers?" Deborah Willis on how she turned that question into an artistic mission.
'Reflections in Black' celebrates history of Black photography with expanded issue
"Where are the Black photographers?" Deborah Willis on how she turned that question into an artistic mission.
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November 29, 2025 at 12:58 PM
"Where are the Black photographers?" Deborah Willis on how she turned that question into an artistic mission.
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Viola Ford Fletcher, the oldest living survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre, has died at 111 years old. https://cnn.it/4psWqNX
November 24, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Viola Ford Fletcher, the oldest living survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre, has died at 111 years old. https://cnn.it/4psWqNX
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Alameda police said they arrested a driver on Tuesday for possessing a stolen vehicle and fake federal agent insignia.
Alameda police: Person driving stolen van may have been impersonating a federal Homeland Security agent
Alameda police said they arrested a driver on Tuesday for possessing a stolen vehicle and fake federal agent insignia.
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November 20, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Alameda police said they arrested a driver on Tuesday for possessing a stolen vehicle and fake federal agent insignia.
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Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson will be removed from the ICU but will remain hospitalized in Chicago, the Rainbow Push Coalition said.
The Rev. Jesse Jackson to be removed from the ICU but will remain hospitalized | CNN
Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson remains in stable condition on Monday and will be moved out of the ICU later in the day, according to an update from the Rainbow Push Coalition.
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November 18, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson will be removed from the ICU but will remain hospitalized in Chicago, the Rainbow Push Coalition said.
“I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own. And I am not free as long as one person of Color remains chained. Nor is any one of you.” - #AudreLorde
November 4, 2025 at 7:35 AM
“I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own. And I am not free as long as one person of Color remains chained. Nor is any one of you.” - #AudreLorde
“Oppressed peoples are always being asked to stretch a little more, to bridge the gap between blindness and humanity.” - #AudreLorde
November 4, 2025 at 7:26 AM
“Oppressed peoples are always being asked to stretch a little more, to bridge the gap between blindness and humanity.” - #AudreLorde
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November 2, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Thank you @kcrw.com, Anne Litt and Florence Welch for this vulnerable and heartfelt interview. I’ve been listening to “You Can Have It All” on repeat; it’s my favorite song from “Everybody Scream.” #Florence+TheMachine #EverybodyScream
Florence Welch displays honesty & goddess power in… | KCRW
Florence + The Machine's latest album Everybody Scream is out now. Florence Welch came by to talk with KCRW's Anne Litt.
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November 2, 2025 at 5:12 AM
Thank you @kcrw.com, Anne Litt and Florence Welch for this vulnerable and heartfelt interview. I’ve been listening to “You Can Have It All” on repeat; it’s my favorite song from “Everybody Scream.” #Florence+TheMachine #EverybodyScream
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Protests erupted across the Bay Area as federal agents prepared to launch an immigration enforcement crackdown.
Photos: Protesters rally against Trump’s planned immigration enforcement
Protests erupted across the Bay Area as federal agents prepared to launch an immigration enforcement crackdown.
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October 25, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Protests erupted across the Bay Area as federal agents prepared to launch an immigration enforcement crackdown.
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Tens of thousands of people in dozens of Bay Area cities took to the streets during a national show of force against the Trump administration that exceeded organizers’ expectations.
‘People have had it’: No Kings protests inspire Bay Area crowds, exceed expectations
Tens of thousands of people in dozens of Bay Area cities took to the streets during a national show of force against the Trump administration that exceeded organizers’ expectations.
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October 19, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Tens of thousands of people in dozens of Bay Area cities took to the streets during a national show of force against the Trump administration that exceeded organizers’ expectations.
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This leafy San Francisco village has managed to stay under the radar in a world-renowned city despite its family owned shops, rugged greenery and a bevy of public transportation options.
This S.F. neighborhood remains one of the region’s best-kept secrets. But the secret is getting out
This leafy San Francisco village has managed to stay under the radar in a world-renowned city despite its family owned shops, rugged greenery and a bevy of public transportation options.
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October 19, 2025 at 6:30 PM
This leafy San Francisco village has managed to stay under the radar in a world-renowned city despite its family owned shops, rugged greenery and a bevy of public transportation options.
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📸: Lea Suzuki and Yalonda M. James
October 18, 2025 at 11:16 PM
📸: Lea Suzuki and Yalonda M. James
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This leafy San Francisco village has managed to stay under the radar in a world-renowned city despite its family owned shops, rugged greenery and a bevy of public transportation options.
This S.F. neighborhood remains an under-the-radar gem. But is that all about to change?
This leafy San Francisco village has managed to stay under the radar in a world-renowned city despite its family owned shops, rugged greenery and a bevy of public transportation options.
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October 18, 2025 at 12:00 PM
This leafy San Francisco village has managed to stay under the radar in a world-renowned city despite its family owned shops, rugged greenery and a bevy of public transportation options.
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“’Twas grace hath brought me safe thus far... and grace will lead me home...”
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Opinion | New documentary shows Andrew Young's singular role in MLK's circle
The 93-year-old Young had a role in Martin Luther King Jr.'s inner circle that was different than everybody else’s, but no less necessary.
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October 17, 2025 at 9:47 PM
“’Twas grace hath brought me safe thus far... and grace will lead me home...”
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October 13, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Super excited to see my portrait of Levar Gilbert featured amongst these magnificent images made around the globe. Thank you to photo editor Bridget Jones and @apnews for this recognition. apnews.com/photo-galler...
The top photos of the week by AP’s photojournalists
Oct. 3-9, 2025 This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Bridget Jones, highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide published by The Associated Press in the past week.
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October 10, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Super excited to see my portrait of Levar Gilbert featured amongst these magnificent images made around the globe. Thank you to photo editor Bridget Jones and @apnews for this recognition. apnews.com/photo-galler...
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An Oakland parade and festival dating back a half-century sought to preserve the often neglected legacy of the Black cowboy in shaping the Old West.
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📸: Yalonda M. James/S.F. Chronicle
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📸: Yalonda M. James/S.F. Chronicle
October 5, 2025 at 12:20 AM
An Oakland parade and festival dating back a half-century sought to preserve the often neglected legacy of the Black cowboy in shaping the Old West.
Read more and see additional photos → www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/arti...
📸: Yalonda M. James/S.F. Chronicle
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📸: Yalonda M. James/S.F. Chronicle
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Mayor Barbara Lee said Oakland “is on the move” in her first state of the city speech, touting progress made during her four-and-a-half months in office — and reiterated her defiance towards Trump.
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee touts drop in crime, recommits to defying Trump in State of City speech
Mayor Barbara Lee said Oakland “is on the move” in her first State of the City speech, touting progress made during her four-and-a-half months in office — and reiterated her defiance towards...
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October 8, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Mayor Barbara Lee said Oakland “is on the move” in her first state of the city speech, touting progress made during her four-and-a-half months in office — and reiterated her defiance towards Trump.
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Oakland leaders criticized President Donald Trump’s attempt to characterize Oakland as a poorly-run, crime-ridden city.
‘We’re not going to back down’: Leaders condemn Trump’s attacks on Oakland
Oakland leaders criticized President Donald Trump’s attempt to characterize Oakland as a poorly-run, crime-ridden city.
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August 14, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Oakland leaders criticized President Donald Trump’s attempt to characterize Oakland as a poorly-run, crime-ridden city.
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Martin Boomer and Nina Woodruff were on a walk when a driver who was fleeing from law enforcement struck the couple on a sidewalk in their East Oakland neighborhood, killing Boomer.
‘Baby, please get up’: Partner recounts horrific crash that killed Oakland teacher
Martin Boomer and Nina Woodruff were on a walk when a driver who was fleeing from law enforcement struck the couple on a sidewalk in their East Oakland neighborhood, killing Boomer.
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June 6, 2025 at 2:20 AM
Martin Boomer and Nina Woodruff were on a walk when a driver who was fleeing from law enforcement struck the couple on a sidewalk in their East Oakland neighborhood, killing Boomer.