UpFront

Homeless Crisis in the Bay Area

The homeless population in the Bay Area is growing at a rapidness proportionate to the rate of evictions and gentrification. Host Cat Brooks speaks to Councilmember Rebecca Kaplan representing Oakland and Heather Freinkel Managing Attorney at Homeless Action Center.

Then, Ibram X. Kendi discusses his New York Times bestseller, “Stamped from the Beginning.” Winner of multiple awards including Boston Globe Best Book and Kirkus Best History Book, “Stamped” chronicles the history of anti-Blackness and the racist ideas created and dispersed by our country’s intellectuals and politicians.

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