Anthony Ivy
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CrosscurrentsSan Jose artist LT Finesse grew up surrounded by music before addiction and abusive relationships nearly silenced her voice. Today, she uses Christian rap to tell stories of healing, faith and recovery. -
Girls flag football is rapidly growing across California, creating new opportunities for young athletes. -
CrosscurrentsAt 21-years-old, Armstrong was sentenced to life in prison, a moment he now says may have saved his life. In this segment from Bay Area Beats, we hear how music kept him grounded through grief, loss, and isolation. -
CrosscurrentsMandrell Knight spent more years of his life incarcerated than free. Now, he's rewriting his story to prove his past doesn't define his future. -
UncuffedThree stories from Uncuffed producers about finding home in unexpected places — everywhere from a treehouse to a car wreck in a canal. -
UncuffedAs a little kid, Anthony Ivy thought to himself, “When I grow up, I want to be a hustler.” He got what he wanted, but he also ended up in prison. Eventually, that same drive led him to a brand new hustle on the outside. This time, it’s legal. -
CrosscurrentsFor Cisco Ragsdale, mentorship is a combination of two seemingly unrelated activities: boxing and art. And at his non-profits, “Camp Hardbody” and “Go Money Arts,” he’s training the next generation how to create something meaningful. -
UncuffedNames. We’re all born with them, and collect even more throughout our lives: nicknames, gang names, pet names. But, when you want to change your name, and the person behind it? -
UncuffedAfter 12 years behind bars, I’m now living life on the outside, navigating this new chapter. As a thank you for our listeners, we’re dropping this bonus episode with one of the first stories I did with Uncuffed. -
CrosscurrentsToday, we bring you a special episode of Crosscurrents. It's an audio tour of some of the institutions that have lasted, impacted, and changed San Francisco over time.
