East Bay Yesterday

136 Episodes

1. Bruce Lee’s Oakland years: From a legendary fight to a new philosophy

   Published: 14/03/2017
2. America’s first sanctuary city: The missing chapter in a story of resistance

   Published: 28/02/2017
3. The East Bay punk explosion: How a scene rose from the ashes to create a music mecca

   Published: 25/01/2017
4. The rise and fall of the Oakland Ku Klux Klan

   Published: 10/01/2017
5. California’s only black whaling captain: William Shorey’s journey from sailor to celebrity

   Published: 03/01/2017
6. 10,000 years of Oakland, 1 piece of land

   Published: 20/12/2016
7. “We were in liberation education”: Exploring the lost lessons of the Black Panthers’ school

   Published: 13/12/2016
8. From “one-hit wonder” to “legend”: 30 years later, a singer gets to re-live his dream

   Published: 06/12/2016
9. Goodbye to the “flying saucer”: Why many Oaklanders are taking the demolition of a diner personally

   Published: 29/11/2016
10. Before “1984” & “Hunger Games”: How the first modern dystopian novel was born in Oakland sweatshops

    Published: 04/11/2016
11. I grew up in Oakland’s oldest cemetery

    Published: 29/10/2016
12. Oakland’s “lost” Latino neighborhood

    Published: 25/10/2016
13. “Celeste Guap is not the first”: A history of sexual abuse, the OPD, and a refugee community

    Published: 18/10/2016
14. From garages to galleries in Uptown

    Published: 11/10/2016
15. Oakland's oldest soul food chef doesn't want to quit

    Published: 04/10/2016
16. Oakland's first "celebrity" librarian

    Published: 23/09/2016