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E-commerce ruled the holidays. So why aren t Bay Area recycling centers choking on cardboard? FacebookTwitterEmail 1of5 Reggie Cummings inspects bales of cardboard stacked at the Recology recycling facility on Pier 96 in San Francisco.Paul Chinn / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less 2of5 Residential cardboard collection has increased, but the rise is offset by a drop in pick-ups from businesses.Paul Chinn / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less 3of5 Anthony Babbs readies a bale of flattened cardboard for shipping at the Recology facility on Pier 96. Some cardboard is shipped overseas for processing.Paul Chinn / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less 4of5 Recycling businesses like Recology urge consumers to flatten their cardboard.Paul Chinn / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less ....
Lenn Keller Helen Lenn Keller, an Oakland photographer and filmmaker who documented queer culture in the Bay Area and founded the Bay Area Lesbian Archives, has died of cancer. Keller was born Sept. 29, 1950, in Evanston, Ill., and passed away on Dec. 16, 2020 in Oakland, California. After spending some time in New York, Lenn moved to California in the 1970s and worked at Berkeley Recycling and volunteered at Pacific Center, the Bay Area’s oldest LGBTQ+ center. She attended Mills College and got a degree in Visual Communications in 1984. A curator, filmmaker, activist and a photographer, she founded the Bay Area Lesbian Archives in 2014. Her work was displayed pre-pandemic in the Oakland Museum of California’s 2019 show “Queer California: Untold Stories.” ....
Lenn Keller with her camera in the 1980s. Keller’s photos would create the core of what later became the Bay Area Lesbian Archives. Photo: Courtesy of Bay Area Lesbian Archives Historian and archivist Lenn Keller died of cancer on Dec. 16, according to an announcement posted by the Bay Area Lesbian Archives, an organization that she founded in 2014 to preserve the region’s diverse lesbian history. In a separate post, her friend Sharon Davenport noted that Lenn “was loved and cared for when she passed at home.” This article first appeared on The Oaklandside. Keller, who described herself as “a proud butch lesbian,” lived a life of what she would later refer to as “prefigurative politics” creating the world one wishes to see. Throughout the 1970s and ’80s, she played a leading role in the Bay Area’s thriving community of Black lesbian activists. In more recent years, she devoted herself to preserving the often-overlooked stories of these women. ....