10/3/2019
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3 The Coit Tower Murals: Visual Feast, Political Controversy, Decades of Neglect, and a Spectacular Restoration, a lecture with Professor Emeritus Robert Cherny Thursday, October 3, 2019 at 6:30PM Presidio Interfaith Chapel Further Description: The murals at Coit… read more
9/20/2019
On September 20, Project Historian Brent McKee will give a talk on the Green New Deal and the Living New Deal at the Appalachian Festival at Frostburg State University. Find more details about the event here: https://www.frostburg.edu/annual-events/afestival/ Friday, Sept. 20,… read more
8/22/2019
Thursday, August 22 at 7 p.m. Henry A. Wallace Visitor and Education Center Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site They were Roosevelts—American royalty, two of the most renowned and admired women in the country. First cousins, they were the… read more
8/6/2019
Tuesday (08/06/19) 10:30AM News Conference Doctor Amos C. Brown (Chairman of Religious Affairs, President of San Francisco NAACP) will be joined Northern California NAACP Branch Officer Rev. Arnold G. Townsend, Vice President, Alfred Williams President and Chairman of Directors of The San Francisco African American… read more
10/23/2019
On October 23, Richard A Walker will speak about the Green New Deal at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco. Titled, “New Deal To Green New Deal” the talk will address how the lessons of the New Deal can be… read more
9/12/2019
While controversy continues about one famous artist’s mural at a San Francisco high school, an East Bay museum is determined to restore another valuable work by the same person. The Richmond Museum of History unearthed the mural, “Richmond Industrial City’… read more
8/20/2019
Tuesday, August 20, the Albany Filmfest will presents a short documentary film titled, “The Life And Legacy Of Frances Perkins.” The screening will be followed by a panel discussion with local women in politics, including Albany Mayor Rochelle Nason. Moderated… read more
7/9/2019
In July, a panel of historians will discuss the controversy over the George Washington High School Victor Arnautoff murals, which some have interpreted to promote a narrow, Eurocentric view of history. This panel will open with a brief visual… read more
5/13/2019
Monday, May 13, Dr. Gray Brechin, UC Berkeley historical geographer and founder of the Living New Deal, will discuss the lasting legacy of President Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal jobs and infrastructure program 90 years later. Event details: Monday, May 13, 2019 •… read more
5/4/2019
The Art Deco Society of California and the George Washington High School Alumni Association will organize a tour of the Arnautoff murals tomorrow, Saturday, May 4, at 10:00 AM at the George Washington High School in San Francisco. Event Details:… read more