KALW CROSSCURRENTS
Daily news magazine from the local Bay Area public radio station.
Revolutionary breakfast in West Oakland
At its height, the Black Panther party fed tens of thousands of school children every morning across the country with their Free Breakfast Program. Today, the People's Kitchen Collective in Oakland carries on the free breakfast program tradition by providing free, hot, nutritious breakfast to people twice a year. The People's Kitchen Collective set up their tables in Oakland's Defremery Park as part of the Life is Living Festival.
Audiograph's Sound of the Week: Jack London Square
Learn about the vivid history of the connection between Jack London and Oakland.
In Sunol, a farmer grows the flavors of Ethiopia
This farmer couldn't find his favorite Ethiopian spices in the Bay Area - so he grew his own.
Rocky and Delilah: Voices from the Navigation Center
Rocky and Delilah were homeless for years before they joined the Navigation Center (a rapid housing program). They found housing in just three weeks, but that was just the beginning of their journey.