Archive for the ‘Themes’ Category
School Fine For Administrators
Archive Entry Date: 04/03/1975
The administration of experimental schools once again proved problematic for the district
“Teachers Vote ‘No’ to Strike”
Archive Entry Date: 04/03/1975
Disorder between Berkeley's many teacher organizations and their respective ballots contributes to frustration with negotiations.
Administrative Staff Cut
Archive Entry Date: 04/02/1975
Superintendent Wilson recommended cuts to administrators involved in early educational development
The Bloods
Archive Entry Date: 1975
Lesbians had "natural rhythm," the BWMC proclaimed in this "self-help" song about menstruation
An Organic House Grows in Berkeley
Archive Entry Date: 3/4/1975
The Daily Cal chronicled, skeptically, the construction of the Integral Urban House
Tryin’ To Survive (the BWMC’s second album)
Archive Entry Date: 1978
The Collective's broadened their musical palette on their second album
The Integral Urban House under construction
Archive Entry Date: c. 1975
A view of the lush backyard garden and half-finished Integral Urban House
The shop in the former garage
Archive Entry Date: c. 1975
A look inside the shop, full of industrial machinery and power tools
The Berkeley Music Collective Songbook
Archive Entry Date: 1975
A powerfully illustrated document of DIY feminist-lesbian liberation
Foreword to Rag Theater
Archive Entry Date: 1975
Thomas Farber's poetic and sharply etched portrait of life on Telegraph Ave
The Story of Suzy Cooke
Archive Entry Date: 1974
An extensive interview about a trans woman's life in 1970s Berkeley
Characteristics of Contrasting Chinatowns
Archive Entry Date: 1976
A portrait of Oakland's Chinatown community, by a mental health worker looking to improve outreach
East Bay Gay Opens New Center
Archive Entry Date: 12/19/74
When East Bay Gay opened its brick-and-mortar Pacific Center, it signalled a new inclusiveness
Intercommunal Youth Institute Students Stage “A Children’s November”
Archive Entry Date: 11/30/74
Students offered a radical re-working of the Thanksgiving story at the IYI Thanksgiving play
Free Curbside Pickup Recycles Berkeley’s Old Newspapers
Archive Entry Date: 11/15/74
A year in, the Ecology Center struggled to keep running its newspaper recycling program
Keep Black Studies in Ethnic Studies!
Archive Entry Date: 11/11/1974
The struggle to halt the divide & conquer strategy of the University.
Redwoods, Lovely Women, New Culture: Amazon Music Project
Archive Entry Date: 10/74
The Collective lent their music to a politically charged, clothing-optional feminist festival in the Santa Cruz mountains
Tuesday Menu
Archive Entry Date: 1974-1975
Rainbow Sign served food for the body as well as the soul
New Curriculum Coordinator at Intercommunal Youth Institute
Archive Entry Date: 09/14/74
Dr. Bill Moore, History of Consciousness expert, joins the IYI faculty
East Bay Gay Split ‘Not Real’
Archive Entry Date: 8/30/1974
East Bay Gay was a social service agency, not a social club, said its director, in response to a controversy that threatened it
Bifurcate East Bay Gay Group
Archive Entry Date: 8/9/74
A group of "users" of East Bay Gay spoke harshly of its "directorship"
Transsexuals’ Dilemma
Archive Entry Date: 7/12-18/1974
A TERF writes about Angela and she shows her true colors
Pacific Center Founders at Gay Freedom Day Parade
Archive Entry Date: 6/30/74
Pacific Center founders Jim Green and Richard Boxer, in the year of the Center's establishment
Photos from Oakland Community School, Set 3
Archive Entry Date: 6/1974
From a noted Movement photographer, indelible images of playing together and cooking together at OCS
Photos from Oakland Community School, Set 2
Archive Entry Date: 6/1974
From a noted Movement photographer, resonant images of music and joy at OCS
Photos from Oakland Community School, Set 1
Archive Entry Date: 6/24/74
From a noted Movement photographer, images of teachers and students playing games outside together
Poetry: “I feel…I hurt…I cry…I educate… I recognize…”
Archive Entry Date: 06/15/74
Poems by IYI students showcase creativity and passion.