KALW

Crosscurrents

Society EN ↓ 2925 episodes

Crosscurrents is KALW Public Radio's award-winning news magazine, broadcasting in the Bay Area Mondays through Thursdays on 91.7 FM. We make joyful, informative stories that engage people across the economic, social, and cultural divides in our community.

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KALW

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Society

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Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Crosscurrents: June 4, 2014 05.06.2014

A homeless memorial, ways San Francisco is tackling homelessness, getting women into the auto mechanic profession, and local musicians The Marin Symphony.

Crosscurrents: June 3, 2014 04.06.2014

A Crosscurrents special on Skyline High School in Oakland. Part 2 of 2, produced by KALW and Mills College.

Crosscurrents: June 2, 2014 03.06.2014

A Crosscurrents special on Skyline High School in Oakland. Part 1 of 2, produced by KALW and Mills College.

Crosscurrents: May 29, 2014 30.05.2014

Using social media to get your stolen bike back, Yesway, this week's Audiograph game answer, and local musicians Ensemble Mik Nawoog.

Crosscurrents: May 28, 2014 29.05.2014

San Francisco has he only elected District Attorney in California, a Hear Here segment with Tara Higgins, Union City musician Doe Eye, and local musicians Roy Rogers & The Rhythm Kings.

Crosscurrents: May 27, 2014 28.05.2014

A computer programmer bootcamp, the youth turning the economy green, a young man accepts his father's flaws, and local musician Rebecca Chapa.

Crosscurrents: May 26, 2014 27.05.2014

Addressing chronic homelessness with permanent supportive housing; The San Quentin Prison Report: A combat veteran and a veteran of the streets deal with PTSD; and StoryCorps: A military man finds support in unexpected places.

Crosscurrents: May 22, 2014 23.05.2014

Journalists and artists pry into Richmond's broken housing projects, American-Muslim men open up their hearts, this week's Audiograph game of the week, and local musicians Parachute on Fire.

Crosscurrents: May 21, 2014 22.05.2014

The Second Act for the Red Vic; Sights and Sounds of Bayview: Neighbors are doin' it for themselves at Quesada Gardens Initiative; Storycorps: Nature and Nurture; and local band A Million Billion Dying Suns.

Crosscurrents: May 20, 2014 21.05.2014

Playwright Chinaka Hodge on the gentrification of Oakland, walking around the entire perimeter of San Francisco, and the golden Gate Park Band.

Crosscurrents: May 19, 2014 20.05.2014

A Crosscurrents special: A Real Living Wage.

Crosscurrents: May 15, 2014 16.05.2014

A special Power In Numbers edition of Crosscurrents, featuring cameos from the Crosscurrents Team!

Crosscurrents: May 14, 2014 15.05.2014

Toastmastering, mixtapes, and Muslim matchmaking.

Crosscurrents: May 13, 2014 14.05.2014

A special edition of Crosscurrents featuring spcecial guest co-host Dave Isay, the founder of StoryCorps!

Crosscurrents: May 12, 2014 13.05.2014

Music Show with Lyrics Born! A vinyl record show at the Oakland Museum, Micah Tron, a choir sings to the sick, and the San Francisco Mortuary Band.

Crosscurrents: May 8, 2014 09.05.2014

The Africa Mix -- Crosscurrents Show! The Nile Project, US visas for Africans, being gay in Uganda, and the ancient Sudanese beauty ritual of dukhan.

Crosscurrents: May 7, 2014 08.05.2014

A special hour-long edition of Crosscurrents with guest co-host Glynn Washington! A class for dancers with big dreams and leg warmers; Bay Area Beats: San Francisco's Young Aze shares his dreams; Meanwhile with Wendy MacNaughton; and Super Awesome: Giant Robot's Cultural Evolution.

Crosscurrents: May 6, 2014 06.05.2014

The Intersection: Four Stories from One Bayview Corner.

Crosscurrents: May 5, 2014 06.05.2014

A Crosscurrents special: inside San Quentin Prison. The San Quentin Prison Report presents three stories: playing baseball inside prison, contracting HIV, and prisoners caring for the old and disabled inside San Quentin.

Crosscurrents: May 1, 2014 01.05.2014

A toolkit to understanding young Arab students' backgrounds, an update on fracking in California, The Great Overland Book Company, and local musicians Blood & Dust.

Crosscurrents: April 30, 2014 01.05.2014

Indoors Again, After Years on the Albany Bulb; Women in STEM: Interview with Stanford math education researcher Jo Boaler; Bay Area Beats: Meet San Francisco's Mystic Blaze; plus DeCadence.

Crosscurrents: April 29, 2014 29.04.2014

A San Francisco eviction map, a talk with the SF rental Board, a vegan soul food restaurant in Oakland, and local musicians the Parmeseans.

Crosscurrents: April 28, 2014 29.04.2014

Bike, Train or Automobile? Three reporters race through morning commute; ROCK program gives Visitacion Valley kids options after school; Hear Here goes to ROCK; plus local band Misisipi Mike and the Midnight Gamblers.

Crosscurrents: April 24, 2014 25.04.2014

Russia's annexation of the Crimea and what local Russians and Ukrainians think about it. Plus local musicians Earl Thomas & the Blues Ambassadors.

Crosscurrents: April 23, 2014 24.04.2014

Not a Genuine Black Man: Interview with Brian Copeland; Tuning into the history of Aladdin Radio Repair; and local group Jinx Jones and The King Tones.

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