Crosscurrents (Community)

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  • Host: Hana Baba
  • It is a daily news magazine. Its goal is expanding local depth reporting, at a time when most news organizations are cutting back on public interest journalism.
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  • Genres: Community, News
  • Location: San Francisco, CA
  • Language: English
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Crosscurrents: December 8, 2009

Tue, Dec 8 Listen
Chevron and the air quality in Richmond; Project Censored and the news that doesn't make the news; and a lunar StoryCorps.

Crosscurrents: December 7 2009

Mon, Dec 7 Listen
Non-profits are faced with hard times and the San Francisco Mime Troupe celebrate their 50th anniversary.

Crosscurrents: December 3, 2009

Thu, Dec 3 Listen
Shrinking Stipends of Emancipated Foster Youth, an inside Look at the California Superior Court System, Body Music, and local band The Super Cutes.

Crosscurrents: December 2, 2009

Wed, Dec 2 Listen
Ten years of granting ex-cons a "clean slate" in San Francisco, San Francisco public defender Jeff Adachi tells us how the program is going, and a Berkeley resident connects with her roots in El Salvador

Crosscurrents: November 30, 2009

Mon, Nov 30 Listen
Non profits helping other non profits cope with the downturn, MacArthur Genius Maneesh Agrawalla, and local music label Thrillhousebrings punk rock to the masses

Crosscurrents: November 19, 2009

Thu, Nov 19 Listen
Bank failure in Bay Area, stimulus dollars spent on BART, contrary views on H1N1 vaccines, and delicious dungeness crabs for the holidays

Crosscurrents: November 18, 2009

Wed, Nov 18 Listen
Protests at U.C. Berkeley, H1N1 vaccinations, the coup in Honduras, and Con Funk Shun.

Crosscurrents: november 17, 2009

Tue, Nov 17 Listen
A US soldier and single mother forced to give up her baby, SF District Attorney Kamala Harris, Story Corps songbook

Crosscurrents: November 16, 2009

Mon, Nov 16 Listen
Is the stimulus creating local jobs?, a look at Richmond, Save Together micro-philanthropy, and Youth Movement Records

Crosscurrents: November 12, 2009

Fri, Nov 13 Listen
The lack of small business loans, America's first Arabic-immersion school, and the American Indian Film Festival.

Crosscurrents: November 11, 2009

Fri, Nov 13 Listen
Remembering the Port Chicago tragedy

Crosscurrents: November 10 2009

Tue, Nov 10 Listen
Overtreatment, Zimring on Juvenile Life Without Parole and Story Corps.

Crosscurrents: November 9, 2009

Mon, Nov 9 Listen
The fight to control rogue seagulls, cleaning up an ocean of plastic, the forgotten history of Carville-by-the-Sea, and Nectarine Pie.

Crosscurrents November 5, 2009

Thu, Nov 5 Listen
Unions protest on health issues, racial tensions in Antioch, Richmond's parks transformed, kids go rasta, and Mist and Mast.

Crosscurrents: Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Wed, Nov 4 Listen
All about California's prisons

Crosscurrents: November 3, 2009

Tue, Nov 3 Listen
Schwarzenegger's Home Town, Sonic Sculpture, 3rd I Film Festival

Crosscurrents: November 2, 2009

Mon, Nov 2 Listen
Art as economic stimulus in vacant San Francisco storefronts, a listener wonders why people can't find jobs, roasting marshmallows on MUNI, and remembering the dead on Dia de Los Muertos.

Crosscurrents: October 29, 2009

Thu, Oct 29 Listen
Both sides of the controversial Proposition D, the grand opening of a computer center in East Oakland, discussing immigrant rights in San Francisco, and creating altars for Day of the Dead.

Crosscurrents: October 28, 2009

Wed, Oct 28 Listen
Bay Bridge design criticism, honoring the dead, gravestones, and Poor Sweet Creatures

Crosscurrents: October 27, 2009

Tue, Oct 27 Listen
The difficulty of getting unemployment benefits, building your own greywater system, living on the Farallon Islands, and The Dodos.

Crosscurrents: October 26, 2009

Mon, Oct 26 Listen
Cuts in Higher Education, Bringing back Majority Rule to California Democracy, and the Source of Contra Costa

Crosscurrents: October 22, 2009

Thu, Oct 22 Listen
Homeless students, Theresa Sparks, master drummer Mary Ellen Donald, Smashup Derby

Crosscurrents: October 21, 2009

Wed, Oct 21 Listen
Domestic violence shelters, Hyatt protests, food inspectors, Soul Food Farm, Abundant Life Ministries, and The Streicher Trio.

Crosscurrents: October 20, 2009

Tue, Oct 20 Listen
The rotting wine industry and saving snow leopards in Sonoma, an economic business profile of the first Sake Store in America, and a StoryCorps conversation with a "lactation engineer".

Crosscurrents: October 19, 2009

Mon, Oct 19 Listen
Cuts at Dependency Court, Undocumented Immigrants on the Economic Edge, Tortoise vs. Hare, Urban Astronomy, Black Rock Opera

Crosscurrents: October 15, 2009

Thu, Oct 15 Listen
In-Home Support Services cuts, recession-themed menus, coffee rant, Thomas Robert Simpson on Stateless, San Francisco Recovery Theater, and The Coup.

Crosscurrents: October 14, 2009

Wed, Oct 14 Listen
Young adults bend the rules to access health care, an adopted girl reflects on why her birth mother gave her up, Snicket on Sendak, and 60-second fiction.

Crosscurrents: October 13, 2009

Tue, Oct 13 Listen
State Agency overwhelmed with Loan Modification Scams, the first Islamic College is founded in the United States, and a homegrown independent filmmaker tells us about his film showing at Oakland's International Film Festival

Crosscurrents: October 12, 2009

Mon, Oct 12 Listen
Obama's Nobel, fire goats, James Reber: fundraiser, Bay Area punk, and The Yellow Dress

Crosscurrents: October 8, 2009

Thu, Oct 8 Listen
An art performance highlights health care for the undocumented, a Torah scribe sets out to write 304,805 letters in public, and 60-second fiction about a Chinese-American family meal.

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