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He was Senior Editor (with Editor-in-Chief and Publisher Robert Chrisman) of The Black Scholar: Journal of Black Studies and Research, [2] published quarterly or more frequently in Oakland, California, by the Black World Foundation since 1969. In the 1980s, he co-founded with Alice Walker the publishing company called Wild Trees Press, [3 ...
In the late 1970s, Walker moved to northern California. In 1984, she and fellow writer Robert L. Allen co-founded Wild Tree Press, a feminist publishing company in Anderson Valley, California. [82] Walker legally added "Tallulah Kate" to her name in 1994 to honor her mother, Minnie Tallulah Grant, and paternal grandmother, Tallulah. [7]
She co-founded New York Radical Women in 1967. [9] The group planned the Jeannette Rankin Brigade action. [1] Allen later left the group, criticizing their views of motherhood and rejection of traditional roles for women. [10] She worked for The Guardian in early 1968. [1] She moved to San Francisco, where she joined the feminist group ...
California's oldest tree, a Palmer's oak thought to be 13,000 to 18,000 years old, may be threatened by a proposed development, environmentalists say.
When Visalia was founded in 1852, it was located in the largest valley oak woodland in California. Nourished in the fertile soils of the Kaweah River delta, valley oaks covered a 400-square-mile (1,000 km 2) area. As Visalia's population grew, more trees were cut down for firewood and to make room for new crops. Fewer trees remained.
A rare and lush botanical centerpiece is part of a California estate for sale, listed for just under $4 million. ... is home to a thriving palm tree garden valued at more than $1.5 million ...
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San Jose, California's first city, has one of the oldest newspapers in the state. The San Jose Mercury was founded in 1851 as the San Jose Weekly Visitor, while the San Jose News was founded in 1883. In 1942 the Mercury purchased the News and continued publishing both newspapers, with the Mercury as the morning paper and the News as the evening ...