Every week, The California Report Magazine takes you on a road trip for the ears: to visit the places and meet the people who make California unique. The in-depth storytelling podcast from the California Report.
Forced To Breathe the Same Air: A Look Inside C...
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The Sound of Social Revolution: Inside the Blac...
A documentary about a band with a mission to spark social revolution through the Trojan Horse of funk and soul.
28 min
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Buckle Up: A (Virtual) Road Trip to California ...
Roller skate in church; Healing Sierra hot springs; Live jazz by the beach; A shrine to pop culture; Places Called What?!
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Was He “The Priest Who Performs Miracles” – Or ...
Father Antonio Castañeda has been charged with 22 counts of battery, sexual battery, attempted sexual battery and attempt to prevent a witness/victim from prosecuting.
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A Tribute to Fathers
Letters to a Father in Prison; Sounds That Remind You of Pop; Remembering a Dad Lost to COVID.
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Dismantling Racism, One Protest and Book Club a...
Young Activists in Fresno and S.F. Push for Racial Justice; Latinx Book Club Challenges Anti-Blackness; Why We Need Diverse Contact Tracers; A COVID Doctor Shares His Story
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It Started With Oscar Grant: A Police Shooting ...
As nationwide protests continue in the wake of the police killing of George Floyd, we explore how the death of Oscar Grant – shot by a transit officer while lying face-down, unarmed on a train platform - galvanized a new generation of activists,
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‘Family Is Not Replaceable’
LA Koreatown Family Devastated by COVID, Navajo Nation "Ground Zero" for COVID, A Nurse Finds Joy; Motorcyclists Deliver PPE, The Class of 2020: No Prom, No Graduation
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“No One Is Disposable”: Living With Disability ...
An Activist With Autism Creates a New Routine; A Conversation With Disability Rights Activist Alice Wong; A Teacher With Visually Impaired Students Gets Creative
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Gold Chains: California’s Hidden History
Great-Grandma Survived, and Forgave; California's Last Known Slave; Taking a Stand at the 1973 Oscars
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How Tiny Sierra Towns are Coping With Pandemic
A 164 Year-Old Hotel Closed for the First Time; The Fate of Mark Twain's Old Newspaper; Disabled and Broke in Yosemite; Keeping a Cafe Going Along the Pony Express
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Feeding California During a Pandemic
One Man's Mission To Bring Groceries to Rural Trinity County; 90% of Catalina Unemployed; Transforming a Sacramento Restaurant to a Food Kitchen; Filipinos Feed the Frontlines. Plus: What's Bringing You Joy?
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Art Lives On, Even During a Pandemic
Social distancing haiku; Poet captures life on the brink; Building a GenZ pop empire from home; Show doesn't stop for 83 year old comic
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Life on the Front Lines of a Pandemic
Dispatch from the ER; Kids Can't Hug their Nurse Mom; Comforting the Dying from Afar; A Public Health Officer Gets Sick; In-Home Caregivers Demand Face Masks
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Love and Sex in the Time of Corona
An immunocompromised boyfriend; "Is sex still safe during a pandemic?"; Voicemails about life without sex; A WFH Dominatrix
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Home Baked: One Woman’s Subversive Response to ...
How a San Francisco woman became an unexpected source of comfort at a time when another pandemic rocked the state.
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Coping Under Quarantine
Everyone's home at my apartment complex; Connecting through Corona Diaries; Gen Z: Masters of virtual connection; Video games for the soul; What brings you joy?
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Unemployed, Uninsured, Uncertain
A bartender, a farmworker, a person on disability and a musician cope with the fallout from COVID-19.
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When COVID-19 Came to California
What CA Did Right (and Wrong); Working Without Sick Leave; Life After Lockdown
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Healing the Divide
Making Dinner Political; The Un-Selfie; Fighting with Grandpa; An Unusual Friendship
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Pupusas for Voters, Love for Activists, and No ...
A 19-year-old runs for office; Colleges hold voting centers; Activists fall in love; Catalina Island loses its theater.
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California Apologizes But Scars Remain
Scars of Internment at Heart Mountain; Big Band Swing Meets Taiko Drumming; My Mom Has DACA
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Valentine’s Day, California Style
A rideshare romance; a 94-year-old DJ; and teaching how to love.
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Mothers, Mental Illness and the Unthinkable
Sometimes, it’s only after something really terrible has happened that you start to see the signs leading up to it. Years later, Rudy Coronado still refers to what happened as “that day.” He still thinks about what he said to his wife, and,