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 April, 1971
Girl Plays with Cat’s Cradle
Archive Entry Date: c. 1971
Girl? Woman? "Nymphet"?
Portrait of Liane Chu
Archive Entry Date: c. 1970
Liane, the "hippie daughter," did not dress to please her parents — though they later came to understand the changes afoot
Rainbow Sign Pin
Archive Entry Date: 1970s
Even in its swag, Rainbow Sign had style
Jodi’s Third Journal
Archive Entry Date: 1971
"Thru understanding, patience, silence, hope, and kindness I must share and spread the love, goodness, truth, and purity of Mother Nature, of God"
Advertisement for ‘Truth and Soul’ clothes
Archive Entry Date: 1971
Who was behind these hip acrylic threads? The sprawling corporation Monsanto
A Look Inside the Rainbow Sign
Archive Entry Date: May 2017
A glimpse inside the building today