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, 1968
On The Way
Archive Entry Date: 8/31/1968
On the eve of the buses rolling, the school district laid out how it and the larger community had prepared
Asian American Political Alliance General Statement
Archive Entry Date: 8/24/1968
Practicing democracy in one part of the coalition.
Putting the Street Together
Archive Entry Date: 8/23/1968
Telegraph Avenue's business owners and its "Commune" met for two nights to hash out their difficulties
Architectural Barriers Act
Archive Entry Date: 08/12/1968
A landmark piece of federal access legislation -- though one with big loopholes
Rachel and her Father
Archive Entry Date: c. 1968
A professor's son with his daughter on the Avenue