The Urban Legend

The School Newspaper of Urban School of San Francisco

The Urban Legend

The School Newspaper of Urban School of San Francisco

The Urban Legend

Why are there so many white people in MultiCulti?

Riley Young, Staff writer February 6, 2023

Why do I see so many white people in MultiCulti? When I first heard of Urban’s MultiCulti — the student organization that promotes diversity, equity and inclusion within the school — in 8th grade,...

MOU Posters Spotlight

Caroline Wu and Anna Masto, Guest Writers March 28, 2021

[slideshow_deploy id='12475'] Caroline Wu '22: “This is precisely the time when artists go to work. There is no time for despair, no place for self-pity, no need for silence, no room for fear...That...

Month of Understanding, 2019

Sally Cobb, Staff Writer January 2, 2019

MOU 2019 Week Six Sally Cobb, staff writer On Thursday 17, 2019, members of the Students of Color affinity space (SOC) and Green Team held a forum about environmental racism. There is often little...

MultiCulti week spreads awareness of activism through art

December 1, 2015

The theme: “Activism through the arts.” The vibe: “Celebration and pride.” The overarching question: “What do you value?” This is what Shafia Zaloom, health teacher and MultiCulti faculty leader,...

Urban students discuss fine line between cultural appropriation and appreciation

Olive Lopez, Staff Writer June 10, 2015

Even though though it might not be talked about openly, culture appropriation impacts Urban students. But it’s hard to bring up cultural appropriation at Urban. Given the prominence of a so-called...

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