20:2320:23, 23 April 2023diffhist+9,105 N
Huey Johnson, Land ConservationistCreated page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>Historical Essay</font></font> </font>''' ''by David Kupfer, 2011'' 800px '''Huey Johnson in the 1970s.''' ''Photo: courtesy Trust for Public Land'' Huey Johnson began his career 50 years ago as The Nature Conservancy’s first employee west of the Mississippi River. As TNC’s western regional director, he established more than 50 land conservation initiatives be..."current
23:4923:49, 22 April 2023diffhist+21,601 N
Harold Gilliam and the Birth of Environmental JournalismCreated page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>Historical Essay</font></font> </font>''' ''by David Kupfer, 2011'' ''Originally published in [https://baynature.org/article/never-give-up/ ''Bay Nature'' January 1, 2011]'' Image:Article-feature-captionimage(288).jpg Before Harold Gilliam began his weekly newspaper column in 1960, the category of environmental journalism simply did not exist. For the next 35 years, Gilliam pioneered and perfected the..."
14:5714:57, 20 April 2023diffhist+38,870 N
Living in the UXA: The Universal Exchange AssociationCreated page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>Historical Essay</font></font> </font>''' ''by John Curl, 1983'' Image:UXA cannery Bancroft.jpg '''The UXA cannery in Oakland, c. 1933.''' ''Photo: Bancroft Library'' {| style="color: black; background-color: #F5DA81;" | colspan="2" |'''At the height of the Great Depression, a group of unemployed Oakland workers decided to take matters into their own hands. The system wasn’t working, so they set up..."
17:0717:07, 10 April 2023diffhist+9,130 N
Miller & Lux and the Dirty Plate RouteCreated page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>Historical Essay</font></font> </font>''' ''by David Igler'' 800px '''The Miller & Lux offices were in the Parrott Building, right behind the streetcar in this 1889 photo looking west across Montgomery on California.''' ''Photo..."
20:2720:27, 7 April 2023diffhist+6,717 N
Desegregating San Francisco Public Schools in the 1960sCreated page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>Historical Essay</font></font> </font>''' ''By Kristina Rizga'' 800px '''Civil Rights march in Civic Center Plaza, July 12, 1964, part of a large mobilization of San Francisco's African American community protesting job and housing discrimination as well as school segregation.''' ''Photo: OpenSFHistory.org wnp28.2260'' While organizers..."