A Shaping San Francisco Cycles of History Bike Tour Check out Shaping San Francisco’s current Bicycle Tours and other public programming at ShapingSF.org. Discover lost freeways, ghosts of train routes, and a vivid account of how San Franciscans moved around this peninsula through time. Hear about the violent strikes that shaped public transit, the graft […]
Shaping San Francisco Public Talk Check out Shaping San Francisco’s current Public TALKS and other public programming at ShapingSF.org. Chris Carlsson will give a wide survey of the politics of 1968-78 by going through his forthcoming book “Ten Years That Shook the City: 1968-78,” covering everything from Los Siete de la Raza to the housing […]
Shaping San Francisco Public Talk Check out Shaping San Francisco’s current Public TALKS and other public programming at ShapingSF.org. Join us for an information and strategies session on the subject of the upcoming US Social Forum, to be held in Detroit in June. Discussion will include a brief history of the Social Forums and a […]
Check out Shaping San Francisco’s current Bicycle Tours and other public programming at ShapingSF.org. This trip through San Francisco’s lost sand dunes, ponds, creeks and coastline will focus on the city south of downtown and SOMA, traversing the Mission, Mission Bay, Potrero Hill, Bayview, and the southeast coastline, including several new public parks. It’s a […]
Wed. Sept. 23, 7:30pm, Free Devendra Sharma & Jaysi Chander (physician & kathak dancer/tabla player/poet & activist) share short performances & discuss important issues surrounding the Bay Area Indian community. Topics include: immigration politics, women in forced marriage, Indian Invitro industry, political economy of Silicon Valley and Indian outsourcing industries. Photo of Devendra Sharma by […]
FoundSF.org is Shaping San Francisco’s new wiki. Found San Francisco is a living archive of the city providing people with access to its lost history. Hundreds of people have contributed stories, photos, video oral histories and more. Our project shows that history is much more than Richter scales and gold rushes. Browse the archive by […]