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Crosscurrents

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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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8/22: Stories from high school journalists 23.08.2018 23:50

• The struggle to relocate after a lifetime in San Francisco

8/21: London Breed / Local media / SF Buskers 22.08.2018 26:50

• In a city divided, what can we expect from Mayor London Breed?

8/20: Nia Wilson / Purple urchins / Dog surfing 21.08.2018 26:50

• In the aftermath of Nia Wilson’s death, Oakland grieves

8/15: Is increased security the answer for BART? 16.08.2018 23:51

• BART proposes increased security and surveillance after killings

8/14: Counting Salmon on the Russian River 15.08.2018 24:50

• One fish two fish: counting salmon on the Russian River

8/13: Glide Memorial Methodist in dispute with parent organization 14.08.2018 26:50

• United Methodist Church alleges moral corruption in Glide's leadership

The Stoop: Breaking the line 10.08.2018 26:36

The world of classical ballet is extremely difficult to break into, and for those who have darker skin, there's a lot that comes with it, especially when you're "the only." In this episode of The Stoop, we look at breaking the line.

8/8: Forced sterilizations in California 09.08.2018 26:50

• California could give compensation to forced sterilization survivors

8/7: Transbay Transit Center, without the trains 08.08.2018 23:51

• San Francisco’s Transbay Transit Center finally opens—without trains

8/6: Oakland A's celebrate 50 years 07.08.2018 26:51

• A’s celebrate 50 years in the Town

8/2: A look back through the decade as Crosscurrents turns 10! 03.08.2018 26:50

What has happened in the Bay Area is the past decade? Crosscurrents host Hana Baba and news director Ben Trefny look back at the historic moments that have shaped our coverage and share clips from the award-winning journalism that came out of it.

8/1: The Stoop: African writers' dilemma 02.08.2018 26:50

Who gets to choose which African stories get told? In this special episode from The Stoop, we meet three writers, each of them pushing against a mostly white US and UK-based publishing industry in their own way.

7/31: Summer program in Sierras for immigrant, refugees, and US teens 31.07.2018 26:50

• Immigrants, refugees, and US teens connect in the Sierras

7/30: Fresh produce in East Oakland for voucher recipients 30.07.2018 24:50

• Hey Area: Where is the best place for fresh produce in East Oakland with WIC vouchers

7/26: A taste of Oaxaca in the Central Valley 27.07.2018 26:50

• Immigrant women providing a taste of Oaxaca to Central Valley

7/25: California food security 26.07.2018 25:50

• In isolated rural California, this man is a food lifeline • Pro Wrestling dreams become a reality at a San Jose training academy

7/24: Offshore drilling in California 25.07.2018 25:51

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7/23: Scanning Hunter's Point Shipyard 24.07.2018 25:50

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