Farewell to our Youth Intern
It's a sure sign that summer is coming to a close as we say goodbye and THANK YOU to our MICAH Youth Intern. We asked her to name some...
Nathaniel Arnold: Hero
Former Genesis Vice Chair and member of the Almagamated Transit Union 192 (a Genesis Member), Nathaniel Arnold, was recognized by AC...
Intergenerational organizing-10 things youth want adults to know
The word "intergenerational" is often tossed around in conversations amongst adults, with little to no youth presence. According to the...
Rosa was Right, Again . . .
“The Civil Rights Movement started because our public transit system was racist.”--Lateefah Simons (BART Board) On Thursday (June 22,...
Generating a new generation of social justice advocates
Genesis is an organization that prides itself on prioritizing the demands of the youth of the community. Both Audrey Byrne and Brianna...
Holy Agitation
(This sermon was delivered to the First Congregational Church of Oakland on May 21, 2017. The Scripture was 1 Peter 3:13-22) . . . I loved...
Victory! Montera/Skyline transit lines restored!
On May 10, 2017, Genesis celebrated a great victory. After months of advocacy with our allies, the Genesis Free Youth Bus Pass Task were...
Stop RE-Segregation: Genesis Platform to Restore Montera/Skyline Transit
Genesis understands this situation with the following facts: * Original MOU: The Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) and AC Transit...
Alameda County Students Rolling on AC Transit Clipper Cards
2000 students at Castlemont and Fremont High Schools and Frick Impact Academy are celebrating. Their families are celebrating. This...
Does St Mary's College really Care?
Some students at Saint Mary’s College of California question whether or not their school practices their Lasallian Core Principles –...