
About this podcast
East Bay history podcast that gathers, shares & celebrate stories from Oakland, Berkeley, Richmond and other towns throughout Alameda and Contra Costa Counties.
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East Bay Yesterday
About this podcast
East Bay history podcast that gathers, shares & celebrate stories from Oakland, Berkeley, Richmond and other towns throughout Alameda and Contra Costa Counties.
Latest episodeDancing at the end of the world: Oakland Underground, part 2
Recent episodes
- “No one's trying to get famous”: Oakland Underground, part 111 Aug · 1 h 07 min
- “Berkeley was heaven” until it wasn’t: 1970s feminist explosion14 Jul · 59 min
- From Jim Crow to Oscar Grant: Walter Riley shares lessons from a lifetime of organizing24 Jun · 1 h 04 min
- “Fishing kept us out of trouble”: Memories of the Berkeley waterfront28 May · 1 h 01 min
- “No casual experiments”: Inside a legendary psychedelics lab29 Apr · 1 h 15 min
- Covering the counterculture: How a rebellious era shaped journalism1 Apr · 1 h 11 min
- “I felt burning in my throat”: Preparing for nuclear war in Livermore4 Mar · 1 h 16 min
- Welcome to "the floating city": How the Hornet dodged destruction3 Feb · 1 h 01 min
- “That’s where my power came from”: Betty Reid Soskin's century of chaos and hope6 Jan · 59 min
- How to save a house: Meet the people maintaining some of the Bay’s oldest homes16 Dec 2025 · 1 h 09 min