Welcome to
the East Palo Alto
Community
Archive
We are a community-led initiative that collects, shares, promotes, celebrates, and preserves the unique history of East Palo Alto for generations.
This award-winning documentary short film about the community’s history, resiliency, and power is essential viewing for both people getting to know East Palo Alto and long-time residents alike.
Honoring the Ramaytush Ohlone People’s Past, Present, and Future in East Palo Alto.
While many of us remember fighting for the city’s incorporation as an effort fighting for our home, we acknowledge that we are guests in the place we call East Palo Alto.
If you’re a member of a Ramaytush Ohlone tribe and have photos, videos, news clippings, documents, music, or oral histories to share, we would love to feature them in our digital collection.