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 May, 1975
An Exploration of the Integral Urban House
Archive Entry Date: c. 1975-1980
Video from a tour of the Integral Urban House in its heyday
University Support of PDSP
Archive Entry Date: 05/19/75
Little could have been accomplished by the PDSP without the support of the Cal administration
San Francisco Bank Song
Archive Entry Date: 1975
A portrait, in music, of a bank worker and her aspirations to broaden herself and the world
Malcolm X Celebration
Archive Entry Date: 05/14/1975
Berkeley's Black Studies program held an arts celebration to remember
Public tour in front of the house’s entrance
Archive Entry Date: c. 1975
Crowds came from far and wide to learn about the impressive IUH
Public tour at the chicken coops
Archive Entry Date: c. 1975
People of all ages flocked to see the resident chickens and rabbits at the IUH
People around a table, watching a wood-carving demonstration
Archive Entry Date: c. 1975
Men and women dressed in everyday clothes, ready to learn new skills
Red Rockets
Archive Entry Date: 1973
The coolest kids on the street
Gay Switchboard
Archive Entry Date: 5/8/75
Pacific Center began with a Gay Switchboard that was pivotal for the queer community
Fury
Archive Entry Date: 1975
A song about women's built-up rage, and how it led to a tense border stop
“No Thanks Mister”
Archive Entry Date: 1975
Nancy Henderson said "no thanks" to the bad "trips" of men she'd known
Mercy Me, I’m Lonely Tonight
Archive Entry Date: 1975
Nancy Vogl explored how the personal was the political on this track from the BWMC's first album
Sound Not Unsound Concert Review
Archive Entry Date: 05/1975
A concert critique reveals the challenges of the DIY nature of the women's music movement.
Is Women’s Music for Lesbians: A Review of Berkeley Women’s Music Collective
Archive Entry Date: 05/75
In "Lesbian Connection," a listener faulted the Collective for playing music for women, not lesbians