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• Roseville Press Tribune
  August 12, 2009
  Tales of early Chines are recaptured in storytelling event
• San Francisco Chronicle
  August 8.2009
  Oral histories tell Polk Street's story
  
• Tidings Online
  June 19, 2009
  'Homeboy' review hits the streets
• The Pasadena Independent
  June 4, 2009
  Six Local Families Featured In 2009 Exhibition Family Stories: Sharing a Community’s Legacy
• The Press-Enterprise
  May 6, 2009
  Latinos and baseball project: Grand slam for Latino history
  
• The Bancroftiana
  Spring 2009
  Making California Immigration History Public
• Los Angeles Times
  March 29, 2009
  Eastside high schoolers get a lesson in oral history
• San Francisco Bay Guardian
  March 18, 2009
  The rise and fall of a Polk Street hustler
• Bay Area Reporter
  January 1, 2009
  History project aims for a snapshot of Polk St.
• San Luis Obispo Tribune
  February 23, 2009
  The EOC’s liberty tattoo removal program: Erasing traces of an old life
• Yuma Sun.com
  December 27, 2008
  PBS presents documentary on Chicano rock
  
• Orland Press Register
  Dec 12, 2008
  Exhibit gives teens’ view of Orland
• Atalanta Journal-Constitution
  November 14, 2008
  MOVIE MOJO: Film makes case for buying at local indie bookstores
• Washington CityPaper
  November 13, 2008
  Paperback Dreams
  
• Pacifica Tribune
  November 19, 2008
  Photography exhibit documents teens' discoveries about their community
• KQED Arts
  November 16, 2008
  Art Review: Lydia Nakashima Degarrod: Geographies of the Imagination
• La Prensa San Diego
  November 14, 2008
  Grant Gives Lincoln Acres Library Teens Photography Experience
• Pacifica Riptide
  November 13, 2008
  Pieces of Pacifica: Teen Photography Exhibit
• The Spectator
  November 6, 2008
  Art exhibition to showcase 'Urban Landscapes'
• San Francisco Chronicle
  November 5, 2008
  A Choice of Weapons': Film about Bayview
  
• Brentwood Press
  October 30, 2008
  Teens explore community through photos, writing
• Orland Press Register
  September 18, 2008
  Orland library awarded technology grant
• Tri-City Voice
  September 10, 2008
  Hayward through our eyes

• San Leandro Times
  September 10, 2008
  Teen Photo Exhibit Shows New Side of SL
• Appeal Democrat.com
  August 28, 2008
  Youth offer perspective: Library displays artwork inspired by community
• Inside Bay Area.com
  August 27, 20008
  Photo project reshapes San Leandro's students' images of home
• eb Publishing
  July 9, 2008
  Student Photographers Snap Shots of San Leando
• skhmer.blogspot.com
  June 22, 2008
  Cambodian Youth “Coming Together” To Make Movie, Learn Heritage
• Press-Telegram
  June 20, 2008
  California Khmer: Long Beach girls create film about being Cambodian and American
• Gazette Newspapers
  June 19, 2008
  Cambodian Youth “Coming Together” To Make Movie, Learn Heritage
• Siskiyou Daily News
  Jun 11, 2008
  Student film depicts teenage life in Siskiyou County
  
• Press Enterprise.com
  June 4, 2008
  Summer arts activities available to teens
  
• Appeal Democrat
  May 31, 2008
  State grant for Sutter library
  
• Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
  May 25, 2008
  Students to learn Montclair history
• Lodi News Sentinel
  May 16, 2008
  Lodi High video production students
  to screen film projects at Stadium 12
• The Kerman News
  May 14, 2008
  Local Youth to View Communities Through Camera Lens
  
• The New York Times
  May 2, 2008
  New York Times raves about "Hollywood Chinese."
• Tribeca Film
  April 28, 2008
  Audience Relives Formative Years in Going on 13
• The Press Enterprise
  April 26, 2008
  Riverside's Harada House helping teach history of Japanese-Americans, internment
• Fresno Bee
  April 14, 2008
  Fresno teens sow video seeds: Film spotlights ag cooperation among Valley's ethnic groups.
  
• Inside Bay Area.com
  April 13, 20008
  East Bay pair's documentary to premiere at NYC festival
  
• Pasadena Star News
  March 18, 2008
  Families forge heritage

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