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The Asian American community here in San Francisco is incredibly diverse. To capture the many stories, histories and experiences of this community around the country, you can imagine that you’d need six theatres, ten days and over a hundred storytellers to get even close. That’s what’s promised at...
Yesterday was International Women’s Day, celebrated by communities worldwide since 1975. Locally, the organization Global Arts and Education awarded six Bay Area women the “Extraordinary Public Service Award” at its International Women’s Day Awards Breakfast. Asian-American Assemblywoman Fiona Ma...
The pleasure kills play the Rickshaw Stop in San Francisco on Wednesday March 10th. Here's the song "Smash Up the Radio" from the San Francisco band.
Rick Estrin and the Night Cats will be playing at the Saddle Rack in Fremont on Sunday March 7th.
For the Day of Action to Defend Education, we sent KALW's Erica Mu to the UC Berkeley campus and KALW's Chris Hoff to Frank Ogawa Plaza in downtown Oakland. They each speak live to KALW's Hana Baba about the scenes they were observing there and about the people they had met.
Note: These...
As part of the March 4 "Day of Action" to protest budget cuts to education, demonstrators are converging on Oakland's Frank H. Ogawa Plaza. It's one of many sites across the Bay Area and the nation where students, teachers and their supporters are gathering today. Tune in to Crosscurrents at 5 p.m...
This week, we've been sharing radical ideas from visionaries who are thinking outside the traditional campuses to consider more sustainable -- and possibly, more effective -- models for colleges and universities.
Today, we speak with someone who is both an insider and an agent of change. ...
As a musician, you have to know how to deal with different types of crowds. Sometimes people aren't paying much attention to you, and they even talk while you're on stage. But other times, they give you standing ovations and beg for more.
Well, Chip Curry used to play in different bands his whole...
On Thursday, February 25th, San Francisco's local and state elected leaders came together with education experts and school officials before an audience of 1,000 people to discuss how to bridge the San Francisco Unified School District's projected budget gap of $113 million. Moderated by Michael...
Recent news headlines may be cause for concern for undocumented immigrants and their advocates in the Bay Area.
Following the case concerning the deportation of an Australian woman and her 13-year-old son in San Francisco, staff attorney with the Asian Law Caucus Angela Chan said, “I hope this is...
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