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Xpress Magazine

The student-run magazine of San Francisco State University

Xpress Magazine

The student-run magazine of San Francisco State University

Xpress Magazine

Hannah Clark-Nixon

Hannah Clark-Nixon, Staff Reporter

Hannah Clark-Nixon (she/her) is a staff writer for Xpress Magazine, where she highlights stories that amplify underrepresented voices across the Bay Area. Majoring in journalism with a minor in women and gender Studies, she enjoys bringing the two disciplines together to showcase the impact of women-centered storytelling. A former transfer student from the University of Oregon, Hannah is now completing her final year as a Gator, embracing all that the city and campus have to offer. As a Southern California native, she loves spending time by the ocean, finding the best sushi spots, and teaching yoga.

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Naeemah Charles reveals her Boho Braids, recently done by All Styles Braiding Salon in the Mission District. (Hannah Clark-Nixon / Xpress Magazine)

[Interactive Map] Black Hair Care in San Francisco

Hannah Clark-Nixon, Staff Reporter
October 29, 2025

San Francisco is often celebrated for its diversity and progressive values, yet today only about 5.1% of its population is Black. Against this backdrop, Black-owned salons and beauty spaces remain vital...

Pixlcat Coffee on Clement street serves many different drinks. Matcha— some hot and some iced — appears in four of the menu options. (Braelyn Furse / Xpress Magazine)

Matcha-Boom

Hannah Clark-Nixon, Staff Reporter
October 28, 2025

From Harvest to Table   Three weeks before harvest, thousands of forest green leaves stretch beneath fine mesh cloth, each leaf protected from the ultraviolet light. Leaves slip between the fingers...

Colorful Modern Business Timeline Infographic Graph

Aging with Pride

Hannah Clark-Nixon, Staff Reporter
October 11, 2025

A Living Archive of Culture & Identity

A Living Archive of Culture & Identity

Hannah Clark-Nixon, Staff Reporter
September 9, 2025

Black women’s hair carries a profound heritage extending far beyond style or appearance; it is a living archive of culture, resilience, and identity. For centuries, braids, twists and natural textures...

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