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‘Losing Just the Same’: Classic 1966 film on West Oakland
February 22, 2011
This documentary reflects on the lives and aspirations of a West Oakland family, “a story of people caught in a lifelong struggle between their hopes and their abilities and their discovery that no matter how hard they try they will be losing just the same.”
‘Take This Hammer’: Classic 1963 film of James Baldwin touring the hoods of San Francisco
February 22, 2011
KQED’s mobile film unit follows James Baldwin in the spring of 1963 as he’s driven around San Francisco to meet with the Black community and discover “the real situation of Negroes in the city, as opposed to the image San Francisco would like to present.”