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How ‘Okies’ Reshaped the Golden State Feb 23, 2019

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When Black Farmworkers Picked California's Crops; Letter to My Dust Bowl Grandparents; When Bakersfield was the Center of the Country Music Universe

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Your California Breakup Playlist Feb 16, 2019

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Living With the Ex; Genetically Sensitive to Rejection?; Stories of Last Kisses; Listeners' Favorite Breakup Songs

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Love, California Style Feb 09, 2019

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93-Year-Old DJ Still Connects Lovers Over the Airwaves, Cold Water Romance, Love Worth Fighting For

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40 Percent of Kids in This School District Are Homeless Feb 02, 2019

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Spike in Homeless Kids on Central Coast; Busting Homeless Myths; A Letter to A Revolutionary Dreamer; What Makes Your Salad Taste Like California?

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From a Gold Rush Cocktail to a Trans Trucker’s Dream Jan 26, 2019

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Golden State Plate: The Story of Pisco Punch; Trans Trucker Finds his California Dream; A Mom’s Journey to Accepting Her Transgender Child, At Age 4; California Therapists Volunteer To Help Immigrants Coming out of Detention

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All About the Family Biz Jan 19, 2019

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The Evolution of Casa Sanchez, Prather Ranch Cows, Frank Fat's Restaurant, Taxi Medallions Take Toll, Letter to My CA Dreamer

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It Started With Oscar Grant: A Police Shooting in Oakland, and the Making of a Movement Jan 12, 2019

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Ten years after an unarmed black man was shot and killed by a white police officer as he lay face-down on a train platform, we explore how Oscar Grant’s death galvanized a new generation of activists, and helped spark a sustained call for change.

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Golden State Plate: Food History Made in California Jan 05, 2019

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Hear some of the most appetizing stories from our Golden State Plate series, where we explore the history of some of the iconic food and drink born right here.

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A Ghost, a Songwriter, a Student and a Teacher: Voices of California Dec 29, 2018

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A jailhouse songwriter's deep friendship with Johnny Cash. How a crusading heroine became a demon in Victorian San Francisco. LuPaulette Taylor on her nearly five-decade career at a West Oakland school. Two teens from Menlo-Atherton High on their childhood.

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A Musical Journey with California-Grown Artists Forging Their Own Sounds Dec 22, 2018

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Female DJs Find Empowerment in Oakland, Dave Alvin and Jimmie Dale Gilmore Intertwine Their Musical Roots, New Book Celebrates the Work of Los Lobos, ‘The Soul Chance’ Goes Analog to Capture Retro Reggae Sound.

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