Why oral history matters
In 2006, I conducted my first set of oral history interviews with the girls and women in my family at my Nana’s kitchen table for…
2017
Sacramento is not the post-racial utopia we claim to be
Dear Sacramento, We are not the post-racial utopia we claim to be. Our police department is the same as others across our nation that have…
Voices: River City – Episode 9 – Photographs and Memories
Sarah Marie Hawkins, photographer and driving force behind Faceless No More, comes on to discuss the art project that incorporates anonymous survivor testimony to expose…
SATRC: Doing it your way
Hi Sex and the River City, I am living in Sacramento again after moving away, and I’m looking for a sex-positive community for a sex-positive…
Voices: River City – Episode 8 – Pre-Existing Human Condition
We go deep into health care this episode with Phillip Kim, a member of the California Nurses Association and of Democratic Socialists of America, Sacramento…
‘Lady Bird’ is much more than a love letter to Sacramento
One of our own sits across from Fresh Air’s Terry Gross, fielding questions from one of the preeminent modern interviewers on NPR. This is a…
‘Kings of America’ forces perspective on office of US presidency
A precocious teen struggles to process the loss of his father, as former US presidents visit his dreams. In Sacramento Theatre Company’s Kings of America,…
The VOICES: podcast – Episode 7
Blake Gillespie returns to share the findings of his investigation into who gets funding from the city’s Creative Economy project and why they get it….
SATRC: Hit me, baby, one more time
Oh baby, baby/ How was I supposed to know/ that kink was so exciting? Hit me baby, one more time. Was Britney Spears telling a…
Averted teacher strike leaves questions on future of arts, music programs
For weeks, news of a teacher’s strike was on the minds of parents, students and teachers within the Sacramento City Unified School District. In the…
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