The Black and White Ball, which was first held in 1956 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the 1906 earthquake, is an important part of the San Francisco Symphony's efforts to provide ...

San Francisco this week formally apologized to its Black residents and their descendants for decades of systemic and structural discrimination, targeted acts of violence and atrocities.

The San Francisco Symphony's 2012 Black & White Ball - the legendary fundraiser and San Francisco's most elegant outdoor party - takes place Saturday, June 2. Headliners this year - Paul Simon and ...

The romantic tableau of the gay man and “the last black man” is supposed to make us long for something that we imagine to be increasingly endangered: an authentic San Francisco.

San Francisco leaders have backed the idea of paying reparations to Black people to atone for slavery and the systemic discrimination that followed. But exactly what those reparations will look ...

San Francisco joins another major U.S. city, Boston, in issuing an apology. Nine states have formally apologized for slavery, according to the resolution.

At Black Hat this week, security researchers say that it is pretty easy for a technically savvy hacker to make a fake payment card that gives them unlimited free parking on San Francisco’s smart ...

When Monetta White was a co-owner of the San Francisco restaurant 1300 on Fillmore a decade ago, she participated in the city’s restaurant week, promoting the local food scene.

A one-time payment of $5 million to each eligible Black resident is among recommendations unanimously accepted by San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors as part of a draft plan by a panel ...

Event details about Black & White NYE Masquerade Ball 2025 in San Francisco on December 31, 2024 - watch, listen, photos and tickets ...

Paul Simon sings 'Diamonds on the soles of her shoes' to a crowd at the Black and White Ball celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the San Francisco Symphony on Saturday, June 2, 2012.