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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Urban farms in the East Bay today
Archive Entry Date: c. 2020
A list of contemporary urban farms in the East Bay
Three Girls In Costume
Archive Entry Date: 1/1/2012
A piece of Peoria history.
This Is Up To You
Archive Entry Date: 1/1/2012
A piece of history.
Women Unite
Archive Entry Date: 1/1/2012
A piece of history.
Disabled and Proud
Archive Entry Date: 1/1/2012
A piece of history.
Charles Garry and Brown Power
Archive Entry Date: 1/1/2012
A piece of history.
The Restaurant
Archive Entry Date: 1/1/2012
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People’s Food System Collective
Archive Entry Date: 10/12/2013
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Kathy Delacour’s Funeral Program
Archive Entry Date: 6/12/88
A life cut short on the Avenue
Robbing the Blind
Archive Entry Date: 03/24/82
Disability Rights Activist, Ken Stein, speaks at a Berkeley City Council meeting
Some Other Animals for Urban Backyards
Archive Entry Date: c. 1979
A book excerpt teaches the burgeoning homesteader how to raise bees and fish in their backyard
Photograph
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A Letter From Steve to Lou
Archive Entry Date: 8/18/1976
Steve Dain sure is a sweetie
Drawing from the Laurel’s Kitchen Cookbook
Archive Entry Date: 1976
An artist's depiction of a 70s counterculture kitchen.
“Cleo Overstreet, Novelist”
Archive Entry Date: 7/4/1975
example of R.S. elevating innovative artists whose work was under appreciated then and and too often forgotten
A Rainbow of Poetry: The Berkeley Marathon
Archive Entry Date: 7/1/1975
Rainbow Sign sponsored the longest poetry marathon ever, according to the Guinness Book of World Records
Bill Thomas Resigns
Archive Entry Date: 06/17/1975
Looming deficits prompted the district's business manager to resign under a cloud
Keystone Berkeley calendar June 1975
Archive Entry Date: 6/1/1975
A typically wide-ranging lineup of artists
The Rainbow Sign Can Use Some Help
Archive Entry Date: 04/18/1975
Mary Ann Pollar emphasized the educational mission of Rainbow Sign during a fundraising drive
School Specialists To Fill Teacher Vacancies
Archive Entry Date: 04/16/1975
Superintendent Wilson seeks to slim out the teacher and administrative base.
“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.
The Story of Suzy Cooke
Archive Entry Date: 1974
An extensive interview about a trans woman's life in 1970s Berkeley
Waiting for Jerry Garcia
Archive Entry Date: 5/10/74
Sam Silver evoked the bold music on offer at the Keystone Berkeley, and the bold audience that welcomed it
Angela Douglas Biography
Archive Entry Date: 1978
A quick lowdown on Angela Douglas
Special Meeting on Negotiations with Bus Drivers
Archive Entry Date: 9/25/73
Minutes from a special school board meeting, convened to address the bus drivers' job action
Schools Hiring Policy Unchanged
Archive Entry Date: 04/20/1973
Director Samuel Markowitz's bid to end formal affirmative action hiring policies fell short
Berkeley’s Outlook Hardly Promising
Archive Entry Date: 04/13/73
Three columns of discontent from moderate and conservative Berkeleyans.
Berkeley City Council Voting Record
Archive Entry Date: 04/11/73
A curated account of city council voting records prepared by the Berkeley League of Women Voters.
April Coalition Materials Plastered on Mailboxes
Archive Entry Date: 04/10/73
"The Greater Berkeley Community" shook its fist at radical candidates for City Council
Gene Roh Fights For Quality Education
Archive Entry Date: 04/05/1973
Candidate Gene Roh, probation officer and concerned citizen, threw his hat in the ring.
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