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fromMetro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly
2 days ago

Trans Narratives of America in Menlo Park | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Carolina De Robertis, author of So Many Stars: An Oral History of Trans, Nonbinary, Genderqueer, and Two-Spirit People of Color, joins in conversation with Nico Lang of American Teenager: How Trans Kids Are Surviving Hate and Finding Joy in a Turbulent Era. This timely discussion dives into the stories of trans youth and elders, highlighting the way historical struggles and triumphs inform today's resistance.
SF LGBT
Fundraising
fromFuncheap
2 weeks ago

Remembrance Festival 2025 "Saving Our Stories" Benefit Luncheon (Berkeley)

A folksy lunch featuring South Asian and Ethiopian catering celebrates storytelling and raises funds for The 1947 Partition Archive.
History
fromKqed
4 weeks ago

'The Devil Reached Toward the Sky' Tells an Oral History of the Atomic Bomb

The Devil Reached Toward the Sky offers diverse voices in recounting the inception and impact of the atomic bomb.
History
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

New books this week: unconventional novels and an oral history of Hiroshima, Nagasaki

Hiroshima and Nagasaki's atomic bombings marked humanity's entry into a new age of unprecedented destruction.
NYC music
fromHyperallergic
1 month ago

The Wild, Inclusive Brilliance of New York's Pyramid Club

We Started a Nightclub portrays the rise and fall of Pyramid, representing the vibrant 1980s East Village nightlife and its influential figures.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Dynamite outside a synagogue: civil rights stories imperiled by federal cuts

James Pruitt's story highlights the importance of preserving personal histories from the Civil Rights era.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Dispatches from the living memory of trans people of color

Trans people have been fighting for their rights, dignity, and liberation for generations, facing significant challenges that continue in today’s political climate.
SF LGBT
Parenting
fromKqed
3 months ago

How to Interview Your Family Members Like an Oral Historian | KQED

Engaging in shared activities like Mahjong can facilitate meaningful conversations with family members.
Building trust is essential for discussing traumatic memories in oral history interviews.
fromwww.newhamrecorder.co.uk
4 months ago

Trunk with untold stories and 1960s memorabilia touring libraries

The Charabancs and Cadillacs project has been collecting travel and transport memories through oral history and reminiscence sessions over the last two years.
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