By Bill Joyce Posted August 26, 2020 8:50 am
I learned there’s now a term to describe people like me who are undisciplined mask wearers — maskholes. You know the type: we slop them on like an old sock.
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By Aqueila M. Lewis-Ross Posted July 29, 2020 11:49 am
In the midst of a global pandemic, Aqueila Lewis and her family move to Vegas to seek more affordable housing.
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Tagged affordable housing , Aqueila M. Lewis , covid , Home , Homelessness , Las Vegas , masks we wear , moving , poet , unhoused
By Kat Ferreira Posted July 22, 2020 2:34 pm
Oakland Voices Alumna Kat Ferreira makes her own artistic mask to match a hand-crafted crown during COVID-19.
By Momo Chang Posted July 15, 2020 9:19 am
It looks like mask-wearing will continue for a while. Until then, I'm going to keep wearing my mask, and keep sewing them.
By Ryan Barba Posted June 17, 2020 10:02 am
“My list of outdoor essential actions narrows down to exercise, shopping, and going to and from work. I wear a mask made out of fabric when exercising; a charcoal filtered mask when shopping; and both[Read more]
By Iris Crawford Posted June 13, 2020 9:00 am
Reflecting on the mandatory COVID-19 face mask measures, correspondent Iris M. Crawford shares recent observations in mask designs and behaviors.
By Amelah El-Amin Posted June 3, 2020 9:00 am
Being required to wear a face mask due to COVID-19 brings back a hard childhood memory.
By Brandy Collins Posted May 27, 2020 7:00 am
Wearing a mask is a strange new reality, and wearing one in Oakland is eye-opening.
By Jo Ann Hollis Posted May 20, 2020 8:00 am
With many people wearing masks due to COVID-19, people are smiling with their eyes and some people are being nicer.