PODCAST–We Are Not Strangers Here: African American Histories in Rural California
PODCAST–NEW six-part Cal Ag Roots Podcast Series: We Are Not Strangers Here. The California Institute of Rural Studies is pleased to announce the premiere of our newest Cal Ag Roots […]
Conceiving Black Death as Loss to be Mourned and Remembered: An Interview with Bridget R. Cooks
An Interview with the Black Index Project Director Bridget R. Cooks.
STREAMING—Watch UNITED SKATES for free
ONLINE—Starting Friday, April 3, catch California Documentary Project-supported film UNITED SKATES for free streaming online on HBO Go. For years, roller-skating rinks have been a constant for African-American communities across […]
Women Who Changed California
Celebrate Women’s History Month and the 19th Amendment centennial with UNLADYLIKE2020.
SAN LUIS OBISPO—Exhibit: Portraits and Perspectives
Combining portraits by photographer Renoda Campbell with oral history excerpts that center and amplify local Black voices.
ONLINE—UNLADYLIKE2020: Charlotta Spears Bass—Newspaper Editor, Civil Rights Crusader and First African American Woman to Run for Vice President
Charlotta Spears Bass, first African American woman to run for Vice President. Original artwork by Amelie Chabannes.
Black History in California
Events you can experience across the state in February.
SAN LUIS OBISPO—Exhibit: Portraits and Perspectives
Combining portraits by photographer Renoda Campbell with oral history excerpts that center and amplify local Black voices.
SAN FRANCISCO–Screening of AGENTS OF CHANGE
Join a free screening followed by a conversation with Directors Abby Ginzberg and Frank Dawson.
Recording African American History in Oakland with the Commons Archive
A new collection of books documents neighborhood history through many voices.
