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
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Nacio Jan Brown, photographer
Mary Ann Pollar, activist and impresario
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Telegraph Avenue
The Keystone
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Documents Tagged ‘Berkeley Barb’
Do Bribes and Mobsters Make Good Neighbors?
Archive Entry Date: 1/18/1979
The scandal that doomed the West Berkeley Industrial Park project
Sex Work Ads 1978
Archive Entry Date: 1/20-26/1978
Trans people turn to sex work due to workplace exclusion
A Prisoner of Sex Escapes Into Society’s Cage
Archive Entry Date: November 5-11, 1976
A profile of Steve Dain, a transgender man who was barred from teaching at Emery High following transition
Berkeley Fights Back: J.D. v Lackner
Archive Entry Date: September 24-30, 1976
Court case J.D. v Lackner threatens Medi-Cal coverage of trans healthcare and Berkeley fights back
Weather Critique of Teacher Strike
Archive Entry Date: 1/16/1976
The Barb on the fractures that made the teachers' strike difficult
A Self-Serving City Master Plan
Archive Entry Date: 12/5/1975
BPO advocates felt that their opponents had hijacked the process around the new city Master Plan
Win Some, Lose Some
Archive Entry Date: 10/31/75
The teachers' strike was a draw, according to the Barb's city-beat reporter
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
Transsexuals’ Dilemma
Archive Entry Date: 7/12-18/1974
A TERF writes about Angela and she shows her true colors
Berkeley Barb Slanders Douglas
Archive Entry Date: 1974
Mirage responds to the July 1974 profile of Douglas in the Barb
East Bay Gay Will Counsel Gays
Archive Entry Date: 7/20/73
East Bay Gay expands service to include free counseling sessions
Macy’s 40 Protests
Archive Entry Date: 8/1/1970
The Gay Liberation Front and the homophile groups unite and splinter over the protest of Macy's discriminatory policing practices
Trans Radio Programming
Archive Entry Date: 2/20/1970
There was more public conversation about trans people than most realize.
Pigs Get Press, Press Press Back
Archive Entry Date: 5/30/1969
The photographer Nacio Jan Brown found himself at the center of the story
HIPpocrates: The Barb’s Medical Columnist on Trans Issues
Archive Entry Date: 1/1/2012
Biological Determinism in The Berkeley Barb
San Francisco Steamship Lines Company Protest
Archive Entry Date: 4/1969
No War, No Violence, No Discrimination: The Committee For Homosexual Freedom's protest of workplace discrimination and the murder of Frank Bartley
Cal TA’s in the Soup
Archive Entry Date: 2/21/1969
The Cal TA union voted to strike after 17 TAs were busted on a TWLF picket line