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Berkely Symphony Music Director Joseph Young talks about what ignited his passion for being a conductor.
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Just over a year ago, Uncuffed producer Tommy “Shakur” Ross walked out of the gates of San Quentin State Prison in a new fitted suit. He had been incarcerated for almost 37 years. Since getting out, he’s been to Norway, bought a new car, and started teaching audio storytelling to other formerly incarcerated people. We’ll hear from Shakur and his students in this Uncuffed special.
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UC Berkeley's Anthropology Library, the only anthropology library at a US public university, has been closed for about a year. Protesters have been occupying the space around the clock to keep it open as a circulating library.
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The Bay Area is home to many eclectic musicians. Sometimes their work can’t fit into one category. This is the case for Richmond singer Marcos Molinar. He's the lead vocalist of the pop-punk band 2morrows June.
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San Francisco Carnaval Queen Mayela Carrasco shares how the festival allows those pushed out by gentrification to reclaim the Mission.
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Salma Elassal is a renowned singer and percussionist from Sudan who is getting ready for a Berkeley show this weekend. And the show comes at a difficult time for her country. Accompanying Salma is musician and art therapist Mazin Jamal. Hana Baba talked with Mazin in between songs.
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Midcentury Richmond had a renowned Blues scene. Today it’s almost underground, but dedicated locals are determined to keep the Blues in town.
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Wonder Woman burst into comic books in 1941. But it would take decades before DC Comics hired women to draw the feminist icon. One of those artists is San Francisco’s Trina Robbins.
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The Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office Consumer Protection Unit has settled a civil action against CVS Pharmacy for selling expired over-the-counter drugs and baby formula.
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How can a lawyer’s background – or their attention to their clients’ culture – impact their ability to serve?