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May 10, 2017
Amy Goodman & Democracy Now! in Berkeley
In 1996, Amy Goodman was a mere local radio host for a fledgling Pacific Radio show called Democracy Now!, which sought to uncover issues...
May 3, 2017
Build Fruitvale out of 40,000 LEGO® Bricks
If given a pen and paper, most Oaklanders would be able to sketch out their neighborhoods, at least at an elementary level. But can...
May 3, 2017
Turn the Page! Book Festival
Last year, the Children’s Fairyland opened up the Turn the Page! children’s book festival. After a successful inaugural event in which 2,000 families and...
Apr 26, 2017
Why 43 Students Disappeared in Mexico
What happened to the 43 students who disappeared in Iguala, Mexico, on the night of September 26, 2014? In the subsequent months after the...
Apr 12, 2017
Asylum Pre-Production Launch Party and Fundraiser
Even as Bay Area gentrifies into something unrecognizable, the immigrants’ struggles, hopes, and dreams have not wavered. Director Nesaru Tchaas, who was born and...
Apr 5, 2017
San Francisco International Film Festival at BAMPFA
For the past 60 years, the San Francisco International Film Festival has stayed on the other side of the bridge. But this year, the...
Apr 5, 2017
Author Siel Ju at Diesel, A Bookstore
Choices in life are often boil down to a simple pull-push dichotomy, and consequences are determined by how much ground is lost, or gained,...
Mar 28, 2017
Ubuntu Theater Project Presents To The Bone
Some say undocumented immigrants in the United States do labor that most American citizens won’t. But such sacrifice comes with a price, as many...