Leila Day
Recent Pieces from Leila Day
Fighting the dropout rate for African-American youth
(08:17)
From: KALW
In 2011, about 82 percent of San Francisco’s students graduated from high school. Ten percent dropped out. Break it down by ethnic group and the numbers change in ...
Gaming museum warps players through time
(08:33)
From: KALW
Lots of people talk about how addicted we are to our screens. We spend our days staring at smartphones, tablets, and computers. But the first digital addiction came before ...
Citizens unite on San Francisco shore to protest Citizens United
(01:59)
From: KALW
There are many ways to support your candidates- or propositions-of-choice before voting on November 6. You can obviously give your time, by volunteering to call potential ...
Misophonia: the hatred of sound
(09:32)
From: KALW
It’s a rare sensitivity to normal, everyday sounds, like typing, or footsteps, or even breathing. And it’s being increasingly diagnosed. Researchers believe Misophonia begins ...
Occupy Everything: An Oakland Story
(06:15)
From: Leila Day
Thousands gathered in downtown Oakland to occupy the ports and shut them down. Exploring a night with the Occupy Oakland movement, partly a party, partly a protest, the ...
The Nest
(06:54)
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
It's one thing to make it to living in your nineties, and another to get to that age and still live independently at home. Bob and Terry Rohe have accepted the losses that ...
