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 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 useful… 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
5/7/2019
The symposium will take place from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Center for Architecture, 536 LaGuardia Place, in Manhattan. The event is free and open to the public, but is now over-subscribed. Author Kevin Baker will deliver the keynote… read more
5/10/2019
Yosemite Valley, Friday, May 10 Yosemite Conservation Heritage Center Dr. Gray A. Brechin, Department of Geography, University of California “Rediscovering Architect Herbert Maier: A New Deal Renaissance of Arts & Crafts Architecture in the National Parks” Interpretive Programs are held in… read more
5/21/2019
Gray Brechin will give a talk for the Metropolitan-Greater Oakland Democratic Club, titled “New Deal Public Works as a Model for the Green New Deal.” The talk will take place on May 21, 7:30 PM, at the Montclair Presbyterian Church.
Check out our new map and guide to the work of the New Deal in Washington, D.C. It includes 500 New Deal sites in the District alone, highlighting 34 notable sites, and includes an inset map of the area around the National Mall which can be used for self-guided walking tours.