Department of Peace
On a recent rainy January evening, inside the India Community Center on Los Coches Street in Milpitas, Hindu, Jew, Muslim, Jain, Zoroastrian, Buddhist and …
Category: Culture
Using World’s Art to Craft Silicon Valley Community
By Sharon Simonson A Mountain View community school is embracing art and artists from around the globe to appeal to Silicon Valley’s increasingly …
African-American Entrepreneurs Drive Black Global Unity
By Sharon Simonson MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — When you set out to change the world—or just to start a new business—it helps to have “some audacity about …
Bay Area Professors’ Latin American Cookbook Tops Amazon Sales
San Francisco Bay Area professors Luz Calvo (right) and Catriona Rueda Esquibel want Mexican-Americans to reclaim their ancestral diet before the Spanish …
African Filmmakers, Silicon Valley Bedazzle One Another
Filmmakers arrive for the Silicon Valley African Film Festival at Mountain View's Community School of Music and Arts.
Steps In Time
Leap cultural divides at “Dances of Devotion” on Saturday, Sept. 19, with Indian classical dancer Lavanya Ananth (back) and Cambodian classical dancer …
Spring India Day at San Francisco’s Union Square
Spring India Day 2015 in San Francisco's Union Square today follows India Day 2014 in San Jose's Santana Row. (Photos courtesy Himanshi Mittal