BERKELEY, Calif. (KGO) -- "He was right here," said Daniella Lake, a senior at UC Berkeley, pointing at Sproul Hall. "7,000 students," added Gia White, Administrative Director of Global International ...
BERKELEY, Calif. - In the annals of American Black History, it is often pantheons like Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, or Rosa Parks who are rightfully recognized for their roles in the hard-fought ...
BERKELEY -- The city of Berkeley was established in 1866, when attitudes about race were far different than today. Now, as the city tries to correct past wrongs, it is running into a problem with its ...
Back in 1853, just half a decade after the Gold Rush overran Spanish/Mexican California, American settlers came to the western shore of the future Berkeley and established the little settlement of ...
Kala Bagai, born in undivided India, arrived in the United States with her husband and three children at the age of 21 in September 1915. When they were moving into the new home they had bought in ...
The Berkeley Historical Plaque Project has been calling attention to Berkeley’s history since 1997, when it started to place oval plaques on historic sites around the city. In 2012, the group launched ...
Seventy-five years ago this week, the Berkeley Daily Gazette reported “victory in the long struggle to have the new east Bay Shore Highway illuminated with glowing incandescent sodium-vapor lamps from ...
Liam O’Donoghue brings his unique and engaging take on the past to the stage, when he presents Bygone Berkeley: Exploring History. Shotgun Players at the Ashby Stage 1901 Ashby Avenue Berkeley, CA ...
Please join KPFA at The Shotgun Players Playhouse in Berkeley on on Tuesday, December 12th at 7:00 PM when Liam O’Donoghue brings his unique and engaging take on the past to the stage, when he ...