Political Notebook and his tribute to Muni workers was explored in the paper's old Seeing in the Dark column. Online commemoration for Compton's riotThe Transgender District will hold a virtual commemoration of the 54th anniversary of Compton's Cafeteria riot in which trans people fought back against harassment by the San Francisco Police Department.
It's scheduled for Friday, August 28, from 5 to 8 p.m. and will be broadcast on the district's Facebook page and Zoom.The event will feature entertainment from queer and trans performers such as drag artist Juanita MORE!, illusionist Bionka Simone of Asia SF and Transcendent, and rapper and producer WAZI.