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		<title>San Francisco&#8217;s Own Rosa Parks</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 22:16:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In honor of Martin Luther King Day, CSA Steering Committee member Elaine Elinson writes about Charlotte Brown, a young African American woman who challenged the color bar on San Francisco streetcars while the Civil War was still raging and news of the Emancipation Proclamation had not yet reached most slaves. When young Charlotte Brown refused [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=californiastudiesblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3218016&amp;post=1636&amp;subd=californiastudiesblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Jared Farmer to speak Jan. 17 on Street Palms and the Fashioning of Los Angeles</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 01:49:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Autry Western History Workshop and the Los Angeles History Group will hold a joint seminar on Tuesday, January 17, 2012.  The presenter will be Jared Farmer of the State University of New York, Stony Brook, who will speak on his paper, &#8220;Metropolitan Fronds: Street Palms and the Fashioning of Los Angeles.&#8221; The seminar will [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=californiastudiesblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3218016&amp;post=1633&amp;subd=californiastudiesblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Next California Studies Dinner Jan. 18: Jan Goggans speaking about the work of Paul Taylor and Dorothea Lange</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 01:34:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The next California Studies dinner will take place Jan. 18, 2012, in Berkeley; the speaker will be Jan Goggans, Associate Professor, School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts, UC Merced; the title of the talk is &#8220;California and the Great Depression:  the work of Paul Taylor and Dorothea Lange&#8221;  TIME &#38; PLACE Jan. 18, 2012 7 [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=californiastudiesblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3218016&amp;post=1630&amp;subd=californiastudiesblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>LA Times reports on the Study of California Literature Outside of California</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 01:57:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In its Monday, Jan. 2, 2012, edition, the Los Angeles Times reports on the increasing study of California literature both in and outside of the state: Students sample the large shelf of California literature From the article: Boosted by a new generation of students eager to explore the state&#8217;s confluence of luxury and despair, of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=californiastudiesblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3218016&amp;post=1626&amp;subd=californiastudiesblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Grave Matters: Excavating California&#8217;s Buried Past</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2011 04:51:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Grave Matters: Excavating California&#8217;s Buried Past Tony Platt, Heyday, Berkeley, 2011 This books examines the dark relationship between academic anthropologists, specifically those affiliated with the University of California at Berkeley, and the cowboy underworld of grave diggers and pot hunters. The fact that thousands of human burial sites were recklessly torn up and skeletons shipped [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=californiastudiesblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3218016&amp;post=1612&amp;subd=californiastudiesblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Artwork honors California geographer</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 17:27:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Michele Pred, daughter of the late UC Berkeley geography professor Allan Pred, has installed a memorial piece at an Oakland art gallery called &#8220;Radical Geographer: Portrait of my Father.&#8221; The collage explores the cross-generational love for politics, passion, and place. Swarm Gallery, through December 23. Filed under: Bay Area, Cal:ARTS, Cal:EXHIBITS Tagged: art, California, geography<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=californiastudiesblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3218016&amp;post=1603&amp;subd=californiastudiesblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Huntington Distinguished Fellow Lecture: Ramón Gutiérrez to speak Nov. 16 on Reies López Tijerina and the religious origins of the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 19:15:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Announcement from the Huntington: THE HUNTINGTON LIBRARY, ART COLLECTIONS, AND BOTANICAL GARDENS Distinguished Fellow Lecture “Reies López Tijerina and the Religious Origins of the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement” The Mexican Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s encompassed two extremes; from the pacifism of Cesar Chavez to the radicalism of Reies López Tijerina.  Ramón Gutiérrez, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=californiastudiesblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3218016&amp;post=1568&amp;subd=californiastudiesblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>I Am the People: Living and Writing Blackness in L.A.; A Conversation with Erin Aubry Kaplan Nov. 9 at the Southern California Library</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 19:03:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Southern California Library will host a &#8220;Conversation&#8221; with Erin Aubry Kaplan on her new book, Black Talk, Blue Thoughts, and Walking the Color Line, and viewing from SCL&#8217;s collections of the lived histories of Black L.A. From the invitation (and the book): &#8220;Black folks in every place and station are intimately connected by history, experience, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=californiastudiesblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3218016&amp;post=1565&amp;subd=californiastudiesblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Next California Studies Dinner Nov. 17: Tony Platt speaking about Berkeley&#8217;s Role in the Looting of Native Gravesites</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 21:46:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The next California Studies dinner will take place Nov. 17, 2011 in Berkeley; the speaker will be Tony Platt, Professor Emeritus, California State University, Sacramento; the title of his talk is &#8220;10,000 Skeletons in the Basement:  Berkeley&#8217;s Role in the Looting of Native Gravesites.&#8221;  TIME &#38; PLACE Nov. 17, 2011 7 :00 p.m. – 10 :00 [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=californiastudiesblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3218016&amp;post=1562&amp;subd=californiastudiesblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Next Los Angeles History &amp; Metro Studies Group Meeting Nov. 4 at the Huntington: on the crisis in Bell</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:30:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The next meeting of the L.A. History &#38; Metro Studies Group will take place on Friday, November 4, 2011, at 12 noon at the Huntington Library.  This will be a panel discussion on the Bell Political Crisis.  The panelists will include: Jeff Gottlieb and Ruben Vives of the Los Angeles Times, Jerry Gonzalez, Assistant Professor [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=californiastudiesblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3218016&amp;post=1559&amp;subd=californiastudiesblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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