Jude Berman writes book of speculative fiction
Jude Berman's book is about saving democracy and it draws on the wisdom of the Mahābhārata to help us figure that out.
View ArticleBlack Women Taught Us: An Intimate History of Black Feminism
In their new book, Dr. Jenn Jackson shines a light on the central role of Black women in liberation movements, both in US history and their own life.
View ArticleCIVIC: Plight of Maya Struggling with Addiction in SF
The first of three investigative stories airing this week from CIVIC, a podcast produced by SF Public Press.
View ArticleThe Rev. Cecil Williams, SF champion of the poor, dies
Monday, San Francisco lost one of the greatest social justice champions. The Reverend Cecil Williams, the co-founder of Glide Memorial Church, died peacefully at his retirement community. He was 94...
View ArticleNew Oakland ‘B’s’ preparing for inaugural season
The Oakland City Council unanimously approved a lease agreement for the ballpark for the new minor league Oakland Ballers.
View ArticleOutside Lands 2024 headliners include The Killers, Grace Jones
The Bay Area music festival takes place in Golden Gate Park from August 9 - 11. Tyler the Creator and Sturgill Simpson are also on the bill.
View ArticleLake Merritt's Bonsai Garden / Morcom Rose Garden / Frontline Prophet
In this episode, we head to Oakland to meet some very old and very short trees and the dedicated volunteers who care for them. Then, we stop and smell the roses at the Morcom Garden. Plus, a traveling...
View ArticleArt exhibit in Oakland honors the many sides of James Baldwin
"Frontline Prophet: James Baldwin" is a traveling art exhibit that has made a stop in Oakland. It celebrates the activist and writer's 100th birthday. Detroit artist Sabrina Nelson and Oakland-based...
View ArticleNature, art, and patience at Lake Merritt's Bonsai Garden
Tucked away in the heart of downtown Oakland, there’s a tranquil garden where redwoods, junipers, oaks, and maple trees grow right alongside one another.
View ArticleQueerMandu
Nepal’s constitution protects sexual minorities. Most recently after a long struggle Nepal registered its first same sex marriage, something India next door has refused to do. And now Nepal’s tourism...
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