A Big One Hit Japan (w/Updates)
• March 11, 2011 • 4 CommentsPosted in Asians/Asian Pacific/Asian Americans, Class, Japan, Natural Disasters, People of Color, The Mainstream Media (MSM), World History
Tags: 1998 Winter Olympics, 8.9, Asia, California, Canada, Crescent City California, Earthquake, English Language, Hawaii, Japan, Japan Earthquake, Japanese, Japanese Language, Japanese People, Left Coast, Live Streaming, Los Angeles, Nagano, New Guinea, New Zealand, PC World, Richter Scale, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Barbara, Sendai, Soka Gakkai Japan, The Philippines, Tokyo, Tsunami Warning System, Tsunami Warnings, Tsunamis, United States, West Coast, West Coast of the United States
San Francisco Giants World Series Champions
• November 2, 2010 • Comments Off on San Francisco Giants World Series ChampionsPosted in African American History, American History, Black People, Celebrities/Royals, Chicanos/Latinos, Class, Columbia, Cultural History, Immigration, Journalism and Ethics, People of Color, Race, Sports, Television, The Economy, The Mainstream Media (MSM), The Rest of the World, Wisconsin, Women
Tags: African Americans, Asians, Barranquilla Columbia, Barry Bonds, Baseball, Bleachers, Brian Wilson, Broadway and Columbus, Candlestick Park, Championship, Constables on Patrol, Edgar Rentería, Giants 11 Rangers 7, Giants Orange, Juan Marichal, Latinos, Loma Prieta Earthquake, McCovey, McCovey Cove, Milwaukee Brewers, North Beach, Northern California, Pandemonium, Rape, San Francisco Forty Niners, San Francisco Giants, Super Bowl, The Los Angeles Dodgers, The Sixties, The Texas Rangers, West Coast, Willie Mays, Willie McCovey, World Championship, World Series
There’s Jim Crow in Silicon Valley
• March 12, 2010 • 1 CommentPosted in Black People, Chicanos/Latinos, Class, Education, History, India, People of Color, Race, Science, The Rest of the World, Women
Tags: "The San Jose Mercury-News", AMD, Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology, Apple, Applied Materials, Caroline Simard, Chicanos, Cisco Systems, Diversity, eBay, Electrical Engineering, Freedom of Information Act, Gender, Google, Henry Alford, Hewlett-Packard, Hispanics, India, Indians, Information Technology, Intel, La Raza Unida, Latinos, Lawsuits, Mark Dean, Midwest, NAACP, Oracle, Pacific Rim, Race, Richard Ford, Roy Clay, Sanmina, Silicon Valley, Silly Con Valley, Sun Microsystems, The Department of Labor, The Great Recession, The Pacific Rim, Urban League, West Coast, Women, Yahoo