Crosscurrents

By KALW

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 th

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January 23, 2025Oakland's Section 8, a Cheese Temple, and an Uncuffed Preview
For the first time in a long time, applications are open for Oakland’s Section 8 housing. We're chasing the “white whale” of rental assistance. Then, cheese making inspired by classical music. And, we’ll get a little preview of what’s to come with our newest season of Uncuffed.
Oakland's Section 8 waitlist open for the first time in 14 years
California Foodways: In the North Bay, a temple for cheese is inspired by classical music
Uncuffed Season 4 Preview: Back With New Stories!
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27min
January 23, 2025 Oakland's Section 8 / Cheese Temple / Uncuffed Preview
Applications are open for Oakland’s Section 8 housing. Then, cheese making inspired by classical music. And, a preview of our newest season of Uncuffed.
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27min
January 22, 2025 Happy Forgetting: Risking Lives
Today, we’re going back in time to 1964, to what would later be known as The Freedom Summer. Back then, the Mississippi Summer Project was a secret plan to try and force change in America.
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27min
January 21, 2025 Oakland's special mayoral election / 'Fire Escape'
Today, we check in on the race to Oakland’s city hall. Then, we hear from the host of the new series “Fire Escape” about the challenges faced by incarcerated firefighters.
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27min
January 16, 2025 'Lift Every Voice And Sing' Dr. King Tribute / Drums And Demons
Today, we meet the people organizing a tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through the music of Aretha Franklin. Then, for some artists, immense talent can come with demons.
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27min
January 15, 2025 Finding The Wisdom
Today, we hear how people are turning towards the wisdom of their ancestors in times of climate injustice. Mapping Indigenous identities and knowledge for the next generation.
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27min
January 14, 2025 Preserving Sudanese Music / Alkaio Thiele
Today, we meet a young Oakland woman from Sudan is digitizing old music cassettes for a new diaspora generation. Then, we meet a Castro Valley teen that’s living his acting dream.
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27min
January 13, 2025 California Foodways: Irrigation Divers / Forensic Diving
Today, we're diving into our waterways. Up first, Scuba divers play a surprising role in farming. Then, a forensic diver who recovers evidence from the Bay.
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27min
January 09, 2025 Universal Funk Opera / New Arrivals: Novels / Poetic Medicine
What brings together comics, funk music, unconditional love, and extraterrestrials? It’s The Universal Funk Opera! Then, readings from Bay Area novelists and a dose of poetic medicine.
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25min
January 08, 2025 The Work Of Remembering
Today, what it takes to preserve the truth and meaning of Native American histories. We visit the memories of home, and hear about efforts to restore an Indigenous homeland.
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25min

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How many episodes does Crosscurrents have?

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