In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, San Francisco saw a massive uptick in anti-Asian hate crimes—with reports surging 567% in 2021. But the roots of anti-Asian discrimination in the city run ...

This was the first case of the plague in the continental US, and it hasn't left since. This event was defined by government denials of a pandemic, racism and discrediting medical officials. February 7 ...

San Francisco's neighborhoods have long been turned inside out, seeing transformation after transformation as housing demand in the region increased each passing decade. That might go back further ...

Ma. Teresa Ojeda will present the geography of early Filipinos in San Francisco (1900-1940), based on data and historical documents that challenge the long-standing narrative that the community was a ...

This week's cover story is the tale of the deadliest sports tragedy in American history — which is something they don't tell you about in San Francisco travel brochures. Researching the Nov. 29, 1900, ...

Here are some snapshots from a dark chapter in American history. Throughout the 19th century, San Francisco’s growing Chinese immigrant population had to contend with codified prejudice from ...