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POC Students and Faculty Fight for Equity

December 13, 2020December 16, 2020 The Guardsman Melvin Wong, Kaiyo Funaki, AATF, Akeli Lord, Dr. Ramona Coates, Keir Wilson, CCSF, Trillia Hargrove, Wynd Kaufmyn, AFAM, BSU

The African American Studies Department has been around for 50 years, yet black and brown students continue to struggle to level the educational playing field at City College.

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Student Activist Groups Coming for City Supervisors

September 9, 2020September 19, 2020 The Guardsman protest, Older Adult Learning, budget cuts, Black Student Union, ESL, African American Studies Department, Fort Mason, Equity for Older Students Group, CCSF Collective, summer reporting, BSU, OLAD, Olivia Lewman, Older Adult Learners, city college, English as a Second Language

City College faculty, students, and student groups organized a protest at San Francisco’s Fort Mason Center on June 22. Protesters expressed their anger regarding the recent decision to forgo the lease for the college’s Fort Mason campus, the removal of ESL and OLAD programs, and the disinvestment in its Black students.

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AFAM Celebrates their 50th Anniversary while BSU continues to fight for their place at City College.

March 4, 2020May 3, 2020 The Guardsman sanfrancisco, CityCollege, BlackHistoryMonth, BlackPower, AfricanAmericanStudies, AFAM, BSU, AfricanAmericanResourceCenter

City College’s African American Studies Department [AFAM] celebrates being rooted at the college for 50 years. However, behind the celebration lies plights for AFAM. Will AFAM see another tomorrow, or will the department be consolidated like its sister departments in neighboring colleges?