The Berkeley Revolution
A digital archive of the East Bay's transformation in the late-1960s & 1970s
PROJECTS
The Flatlands’ War on Poverty
Berkeley Women’s Music Collective
The Asian Community Library
The Black Panthers’ Education Revolution
The Integral Urban House
The Countercultural Kitchen
A Place for Every Body
The Secret History of Recycling
Pacific Center
Threads of Rebellion
Citizens vs. Developers
The Women and Girls of Telegraph Ave
Berkeley’s Public Schools
The Rainbow Sign
The Third World Liberation Front
Transgender Berkeley
PEOPLE
Nacio Jan Brown, photographer
Mary Ann Pollar, activist and impresario
PLACES
Telegraph Avenue
The Keystone
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Archive for August, 1966
The Flatlands Profiles Agnes Woods
Archive Entry Date: 8/27/1966
Agnes Woods went from PTA President to community organizer, leader of the boycott of Oakland schools, and chairman of The Flatlands editorial board
No Room for the Poor
Archive Entry Date: 8/13/66
The Flatlands put its energy behind a fight to expand public housing by 3000 units
Vanguard
Archive Entry Date: 1965-1967
The nation's first youth gay liberation group located in San Fransisco's Tenderloin district