Countless remarkable lives are lived in Berkeley, each leaving a mark on its neighborhood and community. Most residents never make the news, but they’re still important to the city’s history.
New precautions are being urged for workers in contact with underground liquids at the popular landfill-turned-park, but Berkeley residents need not fear a stroll on the surface.
She worked alongside her son Ed Roberts, co-founder of the Center for Independent Living, as a fierce advocate for the rights of the disabled and supporter of inclusion and accessibility.