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Was He “The Priest Who Performs Miracles” – Or a Predator? Jun 26, 2020

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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 Jun 19, 2020

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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 at a Time Jun 12, 2020

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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 in Oakland, and the Making of a Movement Jun 06, 2020

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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, and helped spark a sustained call for change.

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‘Family Is Not Replaceable’ May 29, 2020

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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 During a Pandemic May 22, 2020

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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 May 15, 2020

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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 May 08, 2020

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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 May 01, 2020

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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 Apr 24, 2020

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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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