Bishop O’Dowd High School in Oakland is one of SIXTY schools around the country offering a pilot class in AP African American studies…This week, as part of a lesson on race and the wealth gap … students took a field trip to some historic Black sites in the Town … And KQED’s Sara Hossaini went along with them.

Bishop O’Dowd High School in Oakland is one of SIXTY schools around the country offering a pilot class in AP African American studies…This week, as part of a lesson on race and the wealth gap … students took a field trip to some historic Black sites in the Town … And KQED’s Sara Hossaini went along with them.

KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.

KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.