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La Doña sings on stage next to her saxophonist and bassist.

San Francisco Awards More Than $10 Million to Artists, Arts Orgs

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Photos: Decades in, These Women’s Love Was ‘Hidden Once, Hidden Twice’

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A Radiant Show of Intangible, Unclassifiable Things at K. Imperial

Videos at Asian Art Museum Capture the Anxiety and Explosions of ‘Everyday War’

An illustration of transgender women protesting outside of Compton's Cafeteria in the Tenderloin in 1966.

How the Compton’s Cafeteria Riot Supercharged San Francisco’s Fight for Trans Rights

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At Fort Point, An Ode to ‘Black Gold,’ Then and Now

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At BAMPFA, the African American Quilt Show We’ve Been Waiting For

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Pacita Abad’s Archive Arrives at the Place Where Her Career Started

Your Complete Guide to Summer Fun in the Bay Area Is Here

Get Away From the News This Summer With These 7 Bay Area Diversions

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7 Must-See Museum and Gallery Shows This Summer

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The American Government No Longer Values the Arts

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