Prop 36 And Literary Arts

A California Proposition was supposed to curb petty theft and drug abuse. Already, the proposed solution seems to be offering more problems than it’s helping to fix. Then, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie speaks to the current moment of African-centered culture. And, the deep roots of Bay Area poetry.

• Aftermath of Prop 36 has left thousands stranded between drug treatment and prison
• Literary powerhouse tells stories that bridge cultures, generations, and identities
• Celebrating the Mission with San Francisco's first Latino Poet Laureate