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He says that part of Northern California's institutional racism has been keeping those who live in other cities from getting to San Jose. "We are one of the biggest cities in the nation but there isn't a black community," Moore says. "BART was never extended to San Jose. Why?"

It's BART's fault?

BART employees in the 1970s.

BART was built in ther 1960s and 1970s to get people from outlying cities into San Francisco. Richmond was one of the first lines.

Silicon Valley didn't emerge as an economic center until the early 1980s.

-PJ

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He says that part of Northern California's institutional racism has been keeping those who live in other cities from getting to San Jose

Even Dionne Warwick didn't know how to get there.

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BART was built in ther 1960s and 1970s to get people from outlying cities into San Francisco. Richmond was one of the first lines.

BART was the reason we moved from the East Bay to the South Bay back in 1973. My dad got tired of being late to work and late arriving home - due to BART malfunctions.