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Tales Of The Town Continues Streak of Videos with “HOLLA”
Through a podcast, album, book, and eventually a short film, the multimedia project Tales Of The Town is dedicated to exploring Oakland’s rich Black history and explaining how that history affects the community today. Gathering three
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J Stalin, Koran Streets, and FULLY are “Black Jacobins” in the First Tales Of The Town Music Video
Tales Of The Town is a multimedia project that tells stories from Oakland’s rich Black history, commenting on the historical causes of issues that affect the community today. In the first music video from the
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Tales Of The Town Releases Album with G-Eazy, ALLBLACK, P-Lo, Guapdad, and Many More
Tales Of The Town provides crucial context for the vibrant Oakland music scene, telling the story of the city’s rich political and cultural history through a podcast, an album, and eventually a documentary film. Today,
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Tales Of The Town Drop “PARTY WITH THE GANG” ft. G-Eazy, P-Lo, and FREDOBAGZ
The multimedia project Tales Of The Town looks at Oakland’s rich Black history from every angle, telling stories directly from community members via a podcast, an album, and much more. Today, Tales Of The Town teams
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22nd Jim and Lil Bean “Get Dangerous” in the Latest “Tales Of The Town” Single
A podcast, an album, and soon-to-be a film, the multimedia project Tales Of The Town tells the story of Oakland’s Black history straight from the mouths of its longtime residents. Embodying The Town’s rebellious spirit and
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Tales Of The Town Returns With “RISEN” featuring Elujay and Jane Handcock
Sourcing stories from Oakland’s Black community to weave a compelling story, Tales Of The Town is an ambitious accounting of Bay Area history. Today, the team behind the podcast and multimedia project shares “RISEN,“ the latest song from
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Guapdad 4000 and LaRussell Appear on First Single From Tales Of The Town Compilation Album
An ambitious multimedia project that tells the full story of Black Oakland, Tales Of The Town brings the true stories of Oakland’s people and their experiences to thrilling life through a podcast, album, book, and short
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