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Women banging tin in protest.

Mstyslav Chernov/UnFrame

Best of the Storytelling Contest

Listen

Listen to the rhythm of the Bang bang bang, To the sounds and the dance of this Din
March 28, 2023
Nina Escueta
School of Medicine
Social Justice
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Love Cannot Be Silent

February 1, 2021
Hannah Sans
​This encouraging message adorned the museum courtyard of Golden Gate Park in the midst of the Black Lives Matter protests...
Social Justice
history

This Date in UCSF History: A Purpose Revisited

February 1, 2021
Synapse
[Originally published on February 5, 2009.] Last month we honored the birth of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King...
Social Justice

This Date in UCSF History: A Modern Day ‘Underground Railroad’ Strategy

January 24, 2021
Synapse
[Originally published on January 26, 1995.] On Jan. 20, Joseph E. Marshall, a founder and executive director of the Omega...
Social Justice
covid_vaccine_web

Uneasy About My Vaccination Privilege

January 24, 2021
Wynton Sims
I’m young, healthy, and not a frontline worker, but I’ve gotten a COVID-19 vaccine. While some may see nothing wrong...
Social Justice
history

This Date in UCSF History: Panel Decries Impact Of Modern Medicine On Native Health Care

December 3, 2020
Synapse
Originally published on December 8, 1992. In order to survive, Native Americans must maintain their tribal customs and not give...
Social Justice
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Black Lives Matter

November 14, 2020
Ali Zahir
[This submission won third place for the Synapse Storytelling Contest photography category.] An aerial photograph of the Black Lives Matter...
Social Justice
hunterspoint

Apology Owed to Bayview Hunters Point Residents

November 1, 2020
Ahimsa Porter Sumchai
Dr. Balmes apologized for information published by this San Francisco Chronicle. Dr. Balmes need not apologize to me! Dr. Balmes...
Social Justice

This Date in UCSF History: On Intersectionality

October 25, 2020
Synapse
Originally published on October 25, 2012. On my Saturday afternoon walk across San Francisco, I ran into Abel, a young...
Social Justice
1.nina_escueta

They Tell Me 'Go Home'

October 5, 2020
Nina Escueta
This submission earned Nina Escueta the first place winner of the Storytelling Contest's creative writing category. Mangoes, ripe and green...
Social Justice
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