EPISODE · Feb 19, 2026 · 11 MIN
How Black Studies was born in The Bay
from Crosscurrents · host KALW
Black Studies originated right here in the Bay Area in the mid 1960s. Crosscurrents host Hana Baba speaks with East Bay filmmaker Doug Harris - he grew up during this period and tells that story in his documentary, "Epicenter."
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